Wien Modern 2026
Tue Nov 3
Contemporary music festival
Landstraße, Wien
Beethoven string quartets fill the Mozart-Saal as Quatuor Ébène performs op. 59/1 and op. 130 with the Große Fuge, bringing four instrumentalists together for an evening of chamber music.
Thursday, February 25, 7:30 PM
29-73 €
French string quartet, Beethoven cycle, jazz crossover
Headliner
Quatuor Ébène is a French string quartet formed in 1999, comprising violinists Pierre Colombet and Gabriel Le Magadure, violist Marie Chilemme, and cellist Yuya Okamoto. The ensemble is renowned for its boundary‑crossing approach, performing both classical repertoire—most notably the complete Beethoven string quartets—and jazz, pop, and contemporary works. They have recorded the entire Beethoven cycle and released albums such as *Fiction* (2010), *Brazil* (2014) and *Eternal Stories* (2017).
Violinist Pierre Colombet is a founding member of Quatuor Ébène, studied at the Paris Conservatoire, and has performed with the quartet on major international stages.
Violinist Gabriel Le Magadure co‑founds Quatuor Ébène and has collaborated with the ensemble on recordings of Beethoven’s quartets and other contemporary works.
Violist Marie Chilemme joined Quatuor Ébène in 2023, bringing a flexible and expressive style that enhances the quartet’s chamber music performances.
Cellist Yuya Okamoto is a founding member of Quatuor Ébène, contributing to the ensemble’s acclaimed recordings of Beethoven’s quartets and jazz‑inspired projects.
Landstraße, Wien
Beethoven string quartets fill the Mozart-Saal as Quatuor Ébène performs op. 59/1 and op. 130 with the Große Fuge, bringing four instrumentalists together for an evening of chamber music.
Thursday, February 25, 7:30 PM
29-73 €
French string quartet, Beethoven cycle, jazz crossover
Headliner
Quatuor Ébène is a French string quartet formed in 1999, comprising violinists Pierre Colombet and Gabriel Le Magadure, violist Marie Chilemme, and cellist Yuya Okamoto. The ensemble is renowned for its boundary‑crossing approach, performing both classical repertoire—most notably the complete Beethoven string quartets—and jazz, pop, and contemporary works. They have recorded the entire Beethoven cycle and released albums such as *Fiction* (2010), *Brazil* (2014) and *Eternal Stories* (2017).
Violinist Pierre Colombet is a founding member of Quatuor Ébène, studied at the Paris Conservatoire, and has performed with the quartet on major international stages.
Violinist Gabriel Le Magadure co‑founds Quatuor Ébène and has collaborated with the ensemble on recordings of Beethoven’s quartets and other contemporary works.
Violist Marie Chilemme joined Quatuor Ébène in 2023, bringing a flexible and expressive style that enhances the quartet’s chamber music performances.
Cellist Yuya Okamoto is a founding member of Quatuor Ébène, contributing to the ensemble’s acclaimed recordings of Beethoven’s quartets and jazz‑inspired projects.
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