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Artist:
REICH, STEVE
Title:
Different Trains
Label:
SIGNUM U.K. (UK)
Format:
CD
Price:
$19.00
Catalog #:
SIG 064CD
"Signum Classics is proud to release the Smith Quartet's debut disc on Signum U.K. --
Different Trains
. The disc contains three of Steve Reich's most inspiring works: 'Triple Quartet' for three string quartet, Reich's personal dedication to the late Yehudi Menuhin, 'Duet,' and the haunting 'Different Trains' for string quartet and electronic tape." 2005 recordings.
Artist:
GLASS, PHILIP
Title:
Complete String Quartets
Label:
SIGNUM U.K. (UK)
Format:
2CD
Price:
$38.00
Catalog #:
SIG 117CD
String Quartet No. 1 (1966); String Quartet No. 2 "Company"; String Quartet No. 3 "MISHIMA"; String Quartet No. 4 "BUCZAK"; String Quartet No. 5. The Smith Quartet: Ian Humphries, Darragh Morgan, violins; Nic Pendlebury, viola; Deirdre Cooper, cello. "Following on from the critically acclaimed albums,
Different Trains
and
Ghost Stories
, Signum is pleased to announce the release of The Smith Quartet's latest album, the complete string quartets by the world-acclaimed composer, Philip Glass. Over a time span of 25 years, Glass completed 8 quartets (the 3 earliest were withdrawn) drawing on the influences of Bach to Shostakovich, as well as exterior musical sources: dance, theatre and film. Clear-cut, polished performances by The Smith Quartet give the listener an excellent taster of a quartet at the forefront of contemporary music."
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