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May 2025

We’re very happy to announce that we’ve received First Prize and all special prizes at the 11th Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition! Excited for the future!

First Prize in Bordeaux!

April 2025

«Swedish-Norwegian string quartet Opus13 has been awarded First Prize at the 16th Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition, following a week of exceptional performances by eleven outstanding ensembles from around the world. The Quartet also took home five of the Competition’s specialist prizes.»

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First Prize at Wigmore!

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