Black angels / Kronos Quartet.

Format Audio (CD)
Publication[New York, N.Y.] : Elektra Nonesuch, [1990]
Copyright Date℗1990
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorHarrington, David (Violinist) instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorSherba, John (Violinist), instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorDutt, Hank instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorJeanrenaud, Joan instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorSherman, Judith producer.
Included WorkCrumb, George. Black angels.
Included WorkTallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585. Spem in alium; arranged.
Included WorkMárta, István. Doom. A sigh.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954. They are there! arranged.
Included WorkShostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 8, op. 110, C minor.
Other author/creatorKronos Quartet instrumentalist.
Contents Black angels / George Crumb (18:15) -- Spem in alium / Thomas Tallis ; arranged by Kronos (8:52) -- Doom. A sigh / István Márta (10:54) -- They are there! / Charles Ives ; Kronos part arranged by John Geist (2:47) -- Quartet no. 8 / Dmitri Shostakovich (20:00).
General noteString quartets, original and arranged. The 2nd work originally a 40-part motet; the 3rd work with tape of voices recorded in Trunk, Romania; the 4th work is a march, originally for unison chorus and orchestra, here dubbed from the composer's own recording (voice and piano) with added acc. for string quartet.
General noteEds. recorded: C.F. Peters (1st work); Editio Musica Budapest (3rd work); Peer International (4th work); G. Schirmer (5th work).
General noteCompact disc.
CreditsProduced by Judith Sherman and the Kronos Quartet.
Performer Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, John Sherba, violin ; Hank Dutt, viola ; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello).
LCCN 99579628
UPC 075597924220
Standard identifier# 7559792422
Standard identifier# D 162287
Publisher number9 79242-2 Elektra Nonesuch