Quartetto Foné starts its concert activity in 1985, with achievements in various Italian (Stresa, Palmi, Trapani) and international competitions (“G.B. Viotti” in Vercelli, “D. Shostakovich” in Saint Petersburg)

The string quartet have performed in the major concert halls and for the major concert societies of Italy, as follows: Milan - La Scala; Turin - Unione Musicale; Società del Quartetto e Serate Musicali; Rome - S. Cecilia; Venice - Teatro La Fenice; Trieste - Società dei concerti; Parma - Teatro Regio; Genova - Teatro Carlo Felice; Florence - Amici della Musica; e Filarmonica Romana; Naples - “A. Scarlatti”; Palermo - Amici della Musica.

Outside of Italy, they have performed in Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Israel, France, Spain, Greece, The United States, Canada and Japan.

Paolo Chiavacci, Marco Facchini: violins

Chiara Foletto: viola

Filippo Burchietti: cello

In Schubert's last year of life, 1828, he wrote his quintet for strings in C Major. A long and sweeping piece it was his only work in that form, despite his numerous quartets, perhaps his favorite chamber music style.