The string quartet Arcos Ensemble plays music of reconciliation with works by Dvorak, Smetana and Kollas. The Arcos Ensemble Berlin was founded in Berlin in 2018 and continues the musical intentions of John-Edward Kelly, who first founded the ensemble in New York. The name "Arcos" means arch, celestial arch or bridge and symbolizes the ensemble's goal of building a bridge between musicians and listeners through active, musical movement.