String quartet cornerstone dies, aged 68
mainMark Sokol, 68, co-founder and first violin of the Concord String Quartet, a pioneer in American chamber music, has died in San Francisco of pancreatic cancer.
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Very sad to hear!
Sad news. Listening now to this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ye8Roh_k11w
Sad to hear. Met him once.