Sieben Stücke for string quartet by Mark Andre was commissioned by Kuss Quartett, Sommerliche Musiktage Hitzacker and the Siemens Art Program. It was first performed by Kuss Quartett, to whom it is dedicated, on 2nd August 2022 at Sommerliche Musiktage Hitzacker (parts I – IV) and on 25th September 2022 at the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg (parts I – VII).