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Elliott Carter World Premiere - Celebrating His Centennial - Juilliard String Quartet and Charles Neidich - 29 April 2008

2008-03-31 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Quartet Joel Smirnoff and Ronald Copes, violins; Samuel Rhodes, viola; and Joel Krosnick, cello will perform the world premiere of Elliott Carters new Quintet for Clarinet and Strings with Charles Neidich, clarinetist, Tuesday, April 29, 2008, 8 p.m., at The Juilliard Schools Peter Jay Sharp Theater. The work is dedicated to the Juilliard...
 
 
 
 
 
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Takács Quartet @ Corcoran

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2008-02-24 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Quartet , following a beautiful concert at Wolf Trap last October, was at the Corcoran Gallery of Art on Friday night. It was a closely matched program (the same one they played at Carnegie Hall the night before), intended really to be Part 2 to the Wolf Trap concert, but offered as a benefit concert on behalf of the Corcoran's Musical...
 
 
 
 
 
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Interpretations presents the Myra Melford Quartet & Henry Threadgills Zooid + Talujon Percussion Quartet

2008-08-25 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Quartet performs Happy Whistlings Henry Threadgills Zooid + Talujon Percussion Quartet perform Fate Cues For this evening, we bring together two of the most interesting, cutting-edge composer-performers in the creative music scene to present two of their most recent musical adventures Happy Whistlings Ms. Melford collaborates with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Alexander Goehr, "String Quartet, No. 3, Op. 37"

2008-02-07 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Quartet, No. 3, Op. 37 1. Non troppo allegro, con sensibilita 2. Allegretto e vivace 3. Introduzione: Lento molto sostenuto; Allegretto moderato, un poco leggero ma cantando Lindsay String Quartet Peter Cropper & Ronald Birks, violins - Roger Bigley, viola - Bernard Gregor-Smith, cello Despite the difference of medium, the works recorded...
 
 
 
 
 
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CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL : KRONOS QUARTET

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2008-01-29 07:36:51 by Stefan in MOODSWINGS music :
...QUARTET SHORT STORIES (1993) 320 KBPS SHORT STORIES is an outstanding collection of new music. "Digital" by Elliot Sharp is all percussion, presumably produced with violin, viola and cello. "Spoonful," the great Willie Dixon song, is arranged for strings much like "Purple Haze" before it. "Spectre," by John Oswald, probably best known for his...
 
 
 
 
 
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A String Quartet Named Ethel

2008-03-26 11:51:55 by Editor in Alibi Music
 
...quartet is like calling Jimi Hendrix a blues guitarist. Its perfectly accurate and almost completely misleading. The New Yorkbased group has the earmarks of a proper classical quartet: two violinists, Cornelius Dufallo and Mary Rowell; a violist, Ralph Farris; and a cellist, Dorothy Lawson. Theyve all got the requisite advanced degrees from...
 
 
 
 
 
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Indie Rock Gets Its Very Own String Quartet Tribute

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2008-04-03 11:04:00 by Dave Maher and Amy Phillips in Pitchfork: News
...Quartet Tribute The String Quartet Tribute to Death Cab for Cutie's "Transatlanticism" makes its second showing on a Vitamin Records release here, having previously appeared on 2006's Ghost: The String Quartet Tribute to Death Cab for Cutie ; the Pixies' "Debaser" and Elliott Smith's "Needle in the Hay" first surfaced in 2004, Sonic Youth's...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bob Sheppard and Randy Brecker added as special guests David Finck Quartet CD Release At The Jazz Standard

2008-02-03 04:25:34 by Shyam Sundar in The LION 90.7fm
 
...Quartet Featuring David Finck- bass Lewis Nash- drums Joe Locke- vibes Bill OConnell- piano special guests Tenor saxophonist Bob Sheppard and trumpeter Randy Brecker Monday, March 31st Sets At 7:30 & 9:30PM Music charge: $15 Celebrating The Release of His New Soundbrush CD Future Day http://www.soundbrush.com Future Day At The Jazz Standard...
 
 
 
 
 
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Jazz Flower Power: the Charles Lloyd Quartet

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2008-03-11 18:40:21 by David in WFIU: Night Lights Jazz Blog
...quartet that found enthusiastic favor with young rock audiences and gave partial inspiration for the jazz fusion styles that Miles Davis and others would begin to explore as the decade ended. Lloyd had spent the early 1960s working with the bands of Chico Hamilton and Cannonball Adderley ; his sound reflected both the influence of John...