He adds that the quartet was surprised to find that, while conventional audiences may bristle at modern repertoire, non-traditional audiences respond enthusiastically to Bartok or Zemlinsky.

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In concert, Racette has performed with many of the world's leading orchestras, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the San Francisco Symphony, and she recorded Zemlinsky's Der Traumgorge with James Conlon and the Cologne Philharmonic.

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