The Balanescu Quartet is a London-based avant-garde string quartet founded in 1987 by Romanian-born violinist Alexander Bălănescu. The group achieved fame through the release of Possessed, consisting of complex cover versions of songs by German experimental electronic music band Kraftwerk.
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Balanescu Quartet has had 6 concerts.
Balanescu Quartet is most often considered to be Instrumental, Classical, Avant-Garde, Compositional Ambient, Contemporary Classical, Bow Pop, String Quartet, Romanian, Modern String Quartet, Romanian Band, and Strings.
The last Balanescu Quartet concert was on May 13, 2011 in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Erasure / Liars / Alison Moyet / Big Deal / Richie Hawtin / Nitzer Ebb / Laibach / The Residents / Josh T. Pearson / S.C.U.M / Pole / Recoil / Thomas Fehlmann / T.Raumschmiere / Beth Jeans Houghton / Balanescu Quartet / Non / Thomas Brinkmann / Mira Calix / Richard H. Kirk / Komputer / Poppy And The Jezebels / Peter Gregson / Moby Dj Set / Irmin Schmidt And Kumo / Martin L. Gore Dj Set / Carter Tutti With Nik Void / James Brooks / Andy 'fletch' Fletcher Dj Set / Daniel Miller Dj Set.
The songs that Balanescu Quartet performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 30, 1994 concert in Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark:
