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Author:

Kronos Quartet, performer. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80055753

Title:

25 years.

Publisher:

Nonesuch Records,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

10 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

String quartets.
Masses.
Bandonion with string quartet.
Piano quintets.
Quintets (Clarinet, violins (2), viola, cello)
String quartets, Arranged.
Quintets (Didjeridu, violins (2), viola, cello)

Notes:

Title from container. Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, John Sherba, violins ; Hank Dutt, viola ; Joan Jeanrenaud, violoncello), with various assisting vocalists and instrumentalists. Recorded 1987-1997.; in part previously released. In part new recordings; in part previously recorded and released on Nonesuch Records. Booklet containing chronology, program notes, discography and texts of the vocal works with English translation of the Mass text (96 pages : illustrations) included.

Contents:

1. John's book of alleged dances / John Adams (33:16) -- Fratres (9:25) ; Psalom (2:00) ; Summa (5:11) ; Missa syllabica (Ellen Hargis, soprano ; Suzanne Elder, algo ; Neal Rogers, tenor ; Paul Hillier, baritone) (12:38) / Arvo Pärt --
2. Traveling music (18:57) ; Song of twenty shadows (11:17) / Ken Benshoof -- Five tango sensations (Astor Piazzolla, bandoneón) (26:46) ; Four, for tango (3:58) / Astor Piazzolla --
3. Piano and string quartet (Aki Takahashi, piano) (79:33) / Morton Feldman --
4. Quartet no. 4 : Buczak (23:04) ; Mishima quartet : quartet no. 3 (15:29) ; Company : quartet no. 2 (7:23) ; Quartet no. 5 (21:53) / Philip Glass --
5. The dreams and prayers of Isaac the blind / Osvaldo Golijov (32:05) -- Quartet no. 4 / Sofia Gubaidulina (11:47) -- Mugam sayagi / Franghiz Ali-Zadeh (21:27) --
6. Quasi una fantasia : quartet no. 2, op. 64 (31:54) ; Already it is dusk : quartet no. 1, op. 62 (13:58) / Henryk Górecki --
7. Different trains / Steve Reich (26:50) -- Black angels / George Crumb (18:16) --
8. Cadenza on the night plain (30:39) ; G song (9:36) ; Salome dances for peace (excerpts): The gift (15:25) [and] Good medicine (13:29) / Terry Riley --
9. Quartet no. 2 (21:51) ; Quartet no. 4 (34:41) / Alfred Schnittke -- Concerto for mixed choir. Collected songs where every verse is filled with grief [from Concerto for mixed choir] (8:13) / Schnittke ; [arr. Kronos Quartet] --
10. Jabiru dreaming : quartet no. 11 (12:32) ; Quartet no. 8 (11:54) ; From Ubirr (Michael Brosnan, Mark Nolan, didgeridoos) (11:12) / Peter Sculthorpe -- Tragedy at the opera [from Memoirs of a lost soul] / P.Q. Phan (6:29) -- White man sleeps : quartet no. 1 / Kevin Volans (22:20).

OCLC:

(OCoLC)80944466

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)