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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 ...
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.
She played in the RaVen Quartet from 2007 to 2014. She has a younger sister named Nicola who is a violinist. She also toured with multiplatinum selling string quartet Bond as part of their Latin American tour leg in 2014 to cover Elspeth Hanson in viola, as well as Clean Bandit as violinist, starting in 2016.
The Fountain: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album to the 2006 film The Fountain directed by Darren Aronofsky.Released on November 27, 2006, through Nonesuch Records, the album is a collaboration between contemporary classical composer and frequent Aronofsky collaborator Clint Mansell, classical string quartet the Kronos Quartet, and post-rock band Mogwai.
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 ...
Impromptu II A for string quartet and accordion (1999) Marcin Bortnowski (1972) Music in lent (2000) Mikhail Bronner (1952) 1812 Capriccio for bayan and string quartet (2012) Seven Yiddish Songs for bayan and string quartet (version) (2014) Walter Buczynski (1933) Projection for accordion and string quartet (1978)
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)
The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco. [1] It has been in existence with a rotating membership of musicians for 50 years. The quartet covers a very broad range of musical genres, including contemporary classical music. More than 1,000 works have been written for it. The quartet has recorded over 40 albums and ...