Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets Product Description
Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets by Schnittke was released May 19, 1998 on the Nonesuch (USA) label. This set was nominated for the 1999 Grammy Awards for "Best Classical Album" and "Best Chamber Music Performance." Alfred Schnittke is one of the most prolific and interesting composers of the 20th century. Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets Heir to the Russian traditions of Shostakovich, Schnittke's music is both steeped in the past and wildly experimental. Schnittke composed in serial, free atonal, neoclassical and religious styles, and thus it is hard to get a grasp on him by listening to just one work. Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets is a 2-disc set with 19 songs. ...See Full Description
Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets Album Track Listing
Trk
Song
1
Movement 1
2
Movement 2
3
Movement 3
4
Canon in Memoriam Igor Stravinsky, for string quartet See All 2
5
Moderato
6
Agitato
7
Mesto
8
Moderato with Kronos Quartet
9
Andante
10
Agitato with Kronos Quartet
11
Pesante
Disc 2
1
I. Lento
2
II. Allegro
3
III. Lento
4
IV. Vivace
5
V. Lento
6
Collected Songs Where Every Verse Is Filled With Grief
7
String Quartet No. 4: V. Lento
8
Concerto for choir (Concerto for soprano & chorus): Collected Songs Where Every Verse Is Filled with Grief See All 2
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