Palladio_asturia_quartet May 2026

Known for their "Electric Crossover" sound, they combine traditional technique with bright costumes, choreography, and high-energy electronic arrangements. The Performance: Palladio

Vera (violin), Ekaterina (violin), Elena (viola), and Miroslava (cello). palladio_asturia_quartet

Hailing from , the Asturia Quartet is an all-female electric string ensemble that bridges the gap between high-brow classical training and modern showmanship. Known for their "Electric Crossover" sound, they combine

All four are graduates of the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine . All four are graduates of the Tchaikovsky National

When music and architecture collide, the result is often a masterpiece of precision and emotion. Sir Karl Jenkins’ iconic work, , was inspired by the 16th-century Italian architect Andrea Palladio , known for his mathematical harmony and classical symmetry. While many know the first movement from the famous De Beers diamond commercials of the 90s, the Asturia Quartet has breathed electric new life into this modern classic. Who is the Asturia Quartet?

The Architectural Sound of Asturia: Reimagining Jenkins’ "Palladio"

Asturia’s version of Palladio (specifically the Allegretto movement) is a staple of their repertoire. Their performance at the Mrs. Ukraine International 2021 gala showcased why they are international sensations: