Contemporary Music Night #127 – 50 Years Kronos Quartet #15.
The two-weekly Contemporary Music Night on Concertzender with tonight the Fifthteenth of an Twenty episode series music of the American Kronos Quartet who celebrate their 50th birthday this year. We play all the records we know of plus some exclusive Dutch radio recordings and a lot of rare collaborations. Tonight most of the time Kronos Quartet is David Harrington and John Sherba: violin, Hank Dutt: viola and Sunny Yang: cello.
1. Alter Yechiel Karniol / Juduth Berkson. Sim Sholom. 4:46
Kronos Quartet with Sunny Yang: cello.
2. Rahul Dev Burman. Dark Mera Kuchh Saaman. 6:53
Asha Bhosle: voice. Zakir Hussain: tabla. Wu Man: pipa. Kronos Quartet with Jennifer Culp: cello.
3. Astor Piazzolla. Asleep (from Five Tango Sensations). 5:26
Astor Piazzolla: bandoneón. Kronos Quartet with Joan Jeanrenaud: cello.
4. Traditional / Dana Brayton. Danny Boy. 7:14
Don Walser and the Pure Texas Band. Kronos Quartet with Joan Jeanrenaud: cello.
CD 2014 – Nonesuch 7559-79557
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3. Richard Reed Parry. Quartet for Hearth and Breath (2011).
Kronos Quartet.
CD/25LP 2014 – Deutsche Grammophon – CD 479 3061 – 2LP 479 3710
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4. Clnt Mansell. Wickedness (2014) I.- VI. 18:42
5. Clint Mansell. Innocence (2014) I.- VI. 21:04
6. Clint Mansell. Judgement (2014) I. – VII. 20:12
7. Clint Mansell. Mercey (2014) I.- IV. 18:41
Kronos Quartet.
CD 2014 – Nonesuch 524164
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8. Glenn Kotche. Anomaly (2014) Mvt. I. – VII. 23:06
Kronos Quartet with Jeffrey Ziegler: cello.
CD 2014 – Cantaloupe Music – CA21098
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8. Johann Sebastian Bach. Contrapunctus II (Version). 4:45
Jeff Mills: producer. Kronos Quartet.
9. Johann Sebastian Bach. Contrapunctus II. 2:29
Kronos Quartet.
CD 2014 – Masterworks – 88843 029332
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10. Omar Suleyman. OLa Sidounak Sayyada (2007/14). 4:47
11. Komitas / Mary Kouyoumdjian. Groung (1916/2014). 4:18
12. Ramallah Underground / Jacob Garchik. Tashweesh (2006/09). 3:37
Kronos Quartet + tape.
13. Aleksandra Vrebalov. Ur Song (2010). 11:12
Nora Fischer: soprano. Kronos Quartet.
14. Sofia Gubaidulina. Quartet no. 4 (1993). 12:25
Kronos Quartet.
15. Bryce Dessner. Aheym (2009/14). 9:55
Lavinia Meijer: harp. Kronos Quartet.
16. Mary Kouyoumdjian. Bombs of Beirout (2014). 23:05
17. Traditional. encore: Tusen Tankar (A thousand thoughts)(2005). 6:23
Kronos Quartet + tape.
Radio 2014 – Concertzender Live 9-11-2014 at Verkadefabriek ‘s-Hertogenbosch
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18. Derek Charke. 22 Inuit Throat Song Games:22 Inuit Throat Song Games: No. 4 and 11). 2:02
19. Derek Charke.. Derek Charke. 4:28
20. Derek Charke. 22 Inuit Throat Song Games:22 Inuit Throat Song Games: No. 22 and 1). 3:01
Kronos Quartet with Jeffrey Ziegler: cello.
21. Derek Charke / Laakkuluk WIlliamson Bathory. Tundra Songs. 29:37
22. Derek Charke / Laakkuluk WIlliamson Bathory. Sassuma Arnaa “The Woman Down There”. 6:59
Tanya Tagaq: voice. Kronos Quartet with Jeffrey Ziegler: cello.
CD 2014 – Centrediscs – CMCCD 21015
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23. Terry Riley Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector (1980). 12:32
24. Terry Riley. One Earth, One People, One Love (from Sun Rings)(2002). 9:07
Kronos Quartet.
CD 2015 – Nonesuch 7559-79503
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All further information can be found on
www. kronosquartet.org