Laura Lunansky and Alicia Berendse, violin Ana Teresa de Braga e Alves, viola Ghislaine McMullin, violoncello The Behn Quartet is formed of players from England, Portugal, and the Netherlands. Winners of the 2017 Orlando International Chamber Music Competition and recipients of the Quartet scholarship from the Kersjes Fonds, they were Associate Ensemble at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire for 2019/20, and previously held the CAVATINA Chamber Music Fellowship at the Royal Academy of Music in London. They take their name from Aphra Behn, the seventeenth-century playwright, political activist, and philanthropist of the arts.