More By Artist: The String-A-Longs
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PHILIP GLASS
Glass: String Quartet No 5 / Suite from Dracula / String Sextet Carducci String Quartet, with Cian O'Duill (viola) & Gemma Rosefield (cello) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] Philip Glass' Fifth String Quartet is the most substantial of his five quartets and the most traditional, using formal structures and expressive contrasts which go far beyond minimalism. While maintaining Glass' unmistakeable personal style, this is... |
SERGEY IVANOVICH TANEYEV
Taneyev: Complete String Quartets Vol 1: Nos. 1 & 3 Carpe Diem String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Nov/2007 ] "A fascinating disc. The music of Sergei Taneyev is fully worthy of investigation. A reputation for academicism has dogged this composer so that over time his works have been completely overshadowed. He is much better known for being the teacher of... |
TANEYEV
Complete String Quartets Volume 2 - Nos. 2 and 4 Carpe Diem String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] The Carpe Diem String Quartet's first volume of Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev's string quartets (Nos. 1 & 3 - 8570437) gained critical accolades both for the revival of this important repertoire and for the ensemble's sensitive and assured... |
BRUCE WOLOSOFF
Wolosoff: Songs without Words (18 Divertimenti for String Quartet) Carpe Diem String Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 2/Feb/2011 ] |
JONATHAN LESHNOFF
Leshnoff: Chamber Music Carpe Diem String Quartet / Stephen Miahky (violin), Jerome Simas (clarinet) & Joshua Nemith (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Aug/2012 ] Jonathan Leshnoff is one of the most exciting voices in contemporary American music, and his lyricism is accompanied by vibrant expressive qualities. |
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Catch-Pop String-Strong
Catch-Pop String-Strong - Catch-Pop String-Strong [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] |
JONATHAN LESHNOFF
Leshnoff: Violin Concerto / Distant Reflections / String Quartet No. 1 Charles Wetherbee (violin) / Carpe Diem String Quartet / Baltimore Chamber Orchestra / Markand Thakar [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Mar/2009 ] Named by the Baltimore Sun as an 'Artist to Watch', New Jerseyborn Jonathan Leshnoff is swiftly gaining international recognition. This disc shows three facets of his musical personality: the Violin Concerto, praised as 'remarkably assured,... |
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Zimro
A Broken Concert Tour: Music of the New Jewish School for Sextet Chen Halevi (clarinet), Vogler String Quartet, Jascha Nemtsov (piano) [ Hanssler / CD - released 28/Apr/2008 ] |
SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT
Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra and other orchestral and choral works Christ Church Cathedral Choir / The Choir of St. John's College / English String Orchestra; William Boughton (conductor) [ Nimbus / CD - released 25/Oct/2003 ] "This release contains temptations that put it well ahead of its rivals." - Nicholas Williams, BBC Music Magazine |
SAARIAHO / CAGE / MADERNA
In Due Tempi Cikada String Quartet [ ECM New Series / CD - released 10/May/2008 ] "Behind the notes the Cikadas' deeply committed playing reveals glimpses of a dramatic personality that could only be Italian in its lyrical warmth. Riveting stuff." BBC Music Magazine |
FRANZ & CARL DOPPLER
Doppler: Flute Music Vol 12 Claudi Arimany (flute), Arts String Quartet [ Capriccio / CD - released 8/Jan/2021 ] This is the final volume in Cappricio's 12-album edition of Doppler's complete music for flute(s), including a number of arrangements. Flautist Claudi Arimany, who devised the project, presents works by composers that are dedicated to Franz Doppler,... |
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Cleveland String Quartet
Beethoven: Quartets 1,2 & 3 [ Telarc / CD - released 24/Nov/2003 ] |
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Cleveland String Quartet
Beethoven: Quartets 4 & 5 [ Telarc / CD - released 24/Nov/2003 ] |
ROBERT SCHUMANN / JOHANNES BRAHMS
Schumann: Piano Quintet, Op. 44 / Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 2 (Rec 1951-1952) Clifford Curzon (piano) / Budapest String Quartet [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] The Budapest Quartet made four recordings with Curzon in 1950-53, the present two and the quintets of Brahms and Dvoøák. |
LOUIS SPOHR
String Quartets, Volume 15: String Quartets 19 & 22 Concertino String Quartet & New Budapest Quartet [ Marco Polo / CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] Spohr was a prolific quartet composer, his body of work forming an important collection. His Quartet No. 19 is the fourth of his Quatuors brillants, chamber concertos designed to allow the first violinist, Spohr himself, to flaunt his virtuoso... |
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Coull String Quartet
Mendelssohn:string Quartets [ Hyperion / CD ] |
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Coull String Quartet
Simpson:string Quartet 12 [ Hyperion / CD ] |
MENDELSSOHN
String Quartets Vol 3 (Nos 3 & 5) The Coull String Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 14/Jun/2005 ] 'All in all, this disc, along with its companions ... becomes the clear first choice for this music' (Fanfare, USA) |
WUORINEN
Scherzo / First String Quartet / Viola Variations / Second Piano Quintet Curtis Macomber (violin) / Jesse Mills (violin) / Lois Martin (viola) / Fred Sherry (cello) / Peter Serkin (piano) / Brentano String Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] "In contrast to the city's minimalists, Wuorinen is a New York maximalist, a consummate wielder of rich, relentless polyphony, complex and speedily rhythmic textures, able to show each time that high modernism is not only alive and kicking, but a... |
BEETHOVEN
The Late String Quartets Cypress String Quartet [ Avie Records / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/May/2016 ] The Cypress String Quartet completes their cycle of the genre's greatest oeuvre with a two-album set of Beethoven's six ground-breaking quartets, Op. 18, alongside a reissue of their previously self-released recording of the late quartets. For the... |
