People Open DS/UK/259 Léner String Quartet (1918-1930s) Léner String Quartet 1918-1930s Group (Male) Lehner String Quartet; Lener Quartette Music Group; Strings The Léner String Quartet, sometimes written the Lehner String Quartet, was a string quartet of Hungarian origin, founded in Budapest in 1918, which for most of its pre-war career operated in or from London. The Léner made the first complete recorded cycle of Beethoven quartets. 1st violin, Jenö Léner (or Lehner); 2nd violin, Joszef Smilovits; viola, Sándor Roth; cello, Imre Hartmann. In later manifestations of the ensemble, Paul Rolland (viola) and Laszlo Varga (cello) were players in the Léner Quartet. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RAHhbryony 7/10/2012 RAHAKirkbride 5/22/2023 d5b9972f-3295-4cae-a1d2-f0eca5d65fcd