The Van Kuijk Quartet has received several international accolades, among them the first prize Best Beethoven and the Best Haydn at the 2015 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition. At the Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition, it won first prize and an audience award. The quartet is also a laureate of the Aix-en-Provence Festival Academy. They have been BBC New Generation Artists from 2015-17, as well as ECHO Rising Stars for the 2017-18 season.
Following such high success early in its career, the ensemble is an established presence at major international venues, with performances at the Wigmore Hall in London, the Philharmonie de Paris, the Auditorium du Louvre, the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées and the Salle Gaveau in Paris, the Tonhalle in Zurich, the Wiener Konzerthaus and the Musikverein in Vienna, the Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Berliner Philharmonie, the Kölner Philharmonie, the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, the Gulbenkian in Lisbon, the Tivoli Concert Series and the Konserthuset in Stockholm; as well as at festivals such as the BBC Proms, in Cheltenham, Heidelberg, Lockenhaus, Davos, Verbier, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier/Radio France, Evian, Auvers-sur-Oise, Stavanger and Trondheim (Norway), Concentus Moraviae (Czech Republic), Haydn/Esterházy (Hungary), and Eilat (Israel).
Upcoming tours will see the quartet make highly anticipated debuts at the Carnegie Hall in New York, the Sydney Opera House, the Melbourne Recital Centre and the UKARIA in Australia, as well as at the Shanghai Symphony Hall.