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The Borodin String Quartet is one of the most enduring names in world chamber music. Founded in 1945 by four Moscow Conservatory students and renamed in 1955 in honor of composer Alexander Borodin, the quartet has cultivated a deep artistic lineage that links Russian repertoire with international audiences. Their commitment to Shostakovich, alongside landmark performances with Sviatoslav Richter, helped establish a benchmark for quartet interpretation cherished by fans and critics alike. Today, the quartet continues to tour globally, presenting a rich catalog of complete cycles and essential masterworks.

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Recent highlights include a celebrated Shostakovich cycle released on Decca in 2018 and recognized by major award bodies, along with a history of Gramophone Award-winning recordings from earlier decades. The current lineup (as of 2026) features Nicolai (Nikolai) Sachenko on 1st violin, Sergei Lomovsky on 2nd violin, Igor Naidin on viola, and Vladimir Balshin on cello. Look for their 2025–2026 China tour, with further European dates including appearances in Athens (January 2026) and concerts across the Netherlands and Germany in March 2026. For fans of deeply expressive, technically supreme quartet playing, the Borodin Quartet remains a touchstone of the chamber music repertoire.

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Quick Facts About Borodin String Quartet

  • Founded in 1945 by four Moscow Conservatory students; renamed after Alexander Borodin in 1955.
  • Maintains a strong link to Shostakovich, having studied and championed his quartets alongside performances with Sviatoslav Richter; their Shostakovich cycle is considered a landmark interpretation.
  • Current lineup (as of 2026) is Nicolai/Nikolai Sachenko (1st violin), Sergei Lomovsky (2nd violin), Igor Naidin (viola), Vladimir Balshin (cello).
  • 2025–2026: major China tour (Beijing, Shanghai, Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou) followed by European appearances; Athens concert in January 2026 and Dutch/German concerts in March 2026 are listed by the quartet’s site.
  • Notable awards: a Grammy nomination (Onyx 60th Anniversary, 2005) and a Gramophone Award in 1994 for their Tchaikovsky recordings; their Shostakovich cycle for Decca (2018) further solidified their reputation.
  • Discography emphasizes complete cycles (Shostakovich, Beethoven) and major chamber repertoires across labels such as Decca, Chandos, and Onyx.

The records

Borodin String Quartet Discography

  • Shostakovich: Complete String Quartets (Nos. 1–15) and related works (Box set including Podrugi and Piano Quintet)
    2018 · Decca
  • Beethoven: Beethoven Complete String Quartets (Box Set)
    2009 · Chandos
  • Beethoven: String Quartets Volume 6 (Op. 18/late quartets)
    2006 · Chandos
  • Borodin Quartet 60th Anniversary (Borodin – Schubert/Webern/Rachmaninov selections; Onyx)
    2005 · Onyx
  • Beethoven: String Quartets Volume 5 (Op. 132/Op. 135)
    2005 · Chandos
  • Beethoven: String Quartets Volume 3
    2004 · Chandos

Recent highlights include a celebrated Shostakovich cycle released on Decca in 2018 and recognized by major award bodies, along with a history of Gramophone Award-winning recordings from earlier decades. The current lineup (as of 2026) features Nicolai (Nikolai) Sachenko on 1st violin, Sergei Lomovsky on 2nd violin, Igor Naidin on viola, and Vladimir Balshin on cello. Look for their 2025–2026 China tour, with further European dates including appearances in Athens (January 2026) and concerts across the Netherlands and Germany in March 2026. For fans of deeply expressive, technically supreme quartet playing, the Borodin Quartet remains a touchstone of the chamber music repertoire.

Be sure to follow the quartet’s official channels for the latest concert announcements and news:

If you’re looking for a reliable, straightforward way to secure your seats for upcoming performances, you’ve got a guy. We’ll help you navigate availability and ensure you don’t miss this storied ensemble on tour.

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