The London Haydn Quartet, a British string quartet founded in 2000, consisted of Catherine Manson on first violin, Michael Gurevich on second violin, John Crockatt on viola, and Alice Neary on cello. Their early career saw a debut at Wigmore Hall before touring major venues such as the Concertgebouw, Carnegie Hall, and the Sydney Opera House, and performing at festivals including Cheltenham, Utrecht, and the Bath Mozartfest. The quartet released Haydn: String Quartets Op. 9 in 2007, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 17 in 2009, followed by Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 20 in 2011, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 33 in 2013, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 50 in 2015, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 54 & 55 in 2017, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 64 in 2018, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 71 & 74 in 2019, Haydn: String Quartets Op. 76 in 2021, and Haydn: String Quartets Op. 42 & 77 & Seven Last Words in 2023. The quartet also recorded works from Mozart, Brahms, Crusell, Weber, and Krommer. In 2026 they released Haydn String Quartets: 10 Greatest, completing a series of recordings of Haydn’s complete string quartets.
