An irresistible presence on stage, the Cavani String Quartet concertizes regularly in major series and festivals throughout North America and Europe. Active proponents of contemporary music, the quartet has commissioned and performed a worldwide array of living composers and is a recipient of the CMA/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming. The Quartet has been featured on National Public Radio's Performance Today and St. Paul Sunday, NBC, CBS, ABC, and PBS television. In 2005, the group became the first recipient of the Guarneri String Quartet Residency Award from Chamber Music America.