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The music of Alfred Schnittke became very popular in the United States in the 1990s, and the Kronos Quartet were among many "influential international figures" who played his music. [3] They had recorded a Schnittke composition ( String Quartet No.3 ) as early as 1988; all four of Schnittke's string quartets had been on the Kronos repertoire at ...
The ConTempo Quartet is a string quartet founded in Bucharest in 1995 and long-resident in Galway, Ireland, which has held national and regional appointments in Ireland, and performed in a wide range of events in Romania, Spain, Ireland and elsewhere.
New York New Music Ensemble; Newband; Nouvel Ensemble Moderne; Orchestra 2001; Oslo Sinfonietta; Les Percussions de Strasbourg; Philip Glass Ensemble; Piano Circus; Present Music; Project Trio; Psappha New Music Ensemble; Quince Ensemble; Red Note Ensemble; Relâche; Sentieri selvaggi; S.E.M. Ensemble; Silesian String Quartet; Smith Quartet; So ...
David Philip Hefti (born 1975): Ph(r)asen – String Quartet No. 1 (2007); Guggisberg-Variationen – String Quartet No. 2 (2008); Mobile – String Quartet No. 3 (2011); con fuoco – String Quartet No. 4 (2011); Concubia nocte – Music for the Second Nocturnal Vigil – String Quartet No. 5 (2018). Gilda Lyons (born 1975): Bone Needles II ...
Black Angels is a 1990 album by the string quartet Kronos Quartet. [2] It includes, [ 3 ] and was named after, George Crumb 's 1970 composition Black Angels , the composition which had inspired David Harrington to found the Kronos Quartet in 1973.
A. Eaglefield-Hull, A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians (Dent, London 1924) (pre-1924 entries) R.D. Darrell, The Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia of Recorded Music (New York 1936) J.R. Bennett, Smetana on 3000 Records (Oakwood Press, 1974)
Malaysian contemporary music (or "art music", "notated music") is an artistic phenomenon within Malaysia that has its roots in the 1980s with pioneer composers like Valerie Ross. However, little information about that period exists in written sources.
Carpe Diem commissioned Jonathan Leshnoff's 4th string quartet, and recently released a CD featuring Leshnoff's 3rd and 4th string quartets, and his Four Dances for string quartet. Bruce Wolosoff, whose eighteen-movement piece entitled "Songs without Words" was commissioned, premiered, and recorded by the quartet. [ 2 ]