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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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The Rahming Brothers - Acappella Gospel Quartet from the Bahamas

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2008-09-19 16:38:00 by Bob Marovich in The Black Gospel Blog
...quartet that sounds undiscovered, whose sincere harmonies will break your heart, bring a tear to your eye, and transport you back to the days when we used to have church The Rahming Brothers (William, Christopher, James, Clarence Jr., Bennett and Prince) are from a settlement in Cat Island called Bennetts Harbour. Sounding like the musical...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ride With Jesus - The Holy Sons (Quartet Boyz Records 2008)

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2008-11-30 20:15:00 by Bob Marovich in The Black Gospel Blog
...Quartet Boyz Records 2008 http://www.myspace.com/theexcitingholysons Hailing from Chicagos west side, where the group was formed twenty years ago as the New Garden Messengers, the award-winning Exciting Holy Sons have slowly but surely made their mark on the national quartet scene The group may not be as well-known outside of the tight-knit...
 
 
 
 
 
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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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String Quartet Sundays

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2008-11-02 21:30:52 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
 
...quartet players increased 896% between February 2007 and August 2008. Seems preposterous and it is. But it is probably safe to say the string quartet's popularity has not waned in the 21st century Tonight The Signal (10 p.m. ) is starting a new feature -- String Quartet Sundays -- no, not an entire programme of string q's, but a regular part...
 
 
 
 
 
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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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Gifted - I've Learned (Quartet Boyz 2007)

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2008-12-21 18:30:00 by Bob Marovich in The Black Gospel Blog
...Quartet Boyz Records 2007 www.myspace.com/giftedofbatonrouge Although not new to the quartet scene (they will celebrate ten years together in 09), Gifted is a group of young men from Baton Rouge, Louisiana that belts out old-fashioned church rousers one moment and more contemporary sounds with modern harmonies the next. And thats exactly...
 
 
 
 
 
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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...