MTU Library Catalogue

The complete string quartets [sound recording] / Alfred Schnittke.

By: Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998.
Contributor(s): Kronos Quartet [prf.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: New York : Nonesuch, 1998Description: 2 compact discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.Contained works: Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998. Quartets, strings | Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998. Canon in Memory of I. Stravinsky | Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998. Concertos, mixed voices.Subject(s): String quartets | String quartets, ArrangedDDC classification: CD/1618
Contents:
String quartet no. 1 -- Canon in memory of I. Stravinsky -- String quartet no. 2 -- String quartet no. 3 (19:02) -- String quartet no. 4 -- Collected songs where every verse is filled with grief.
Kronos Quartet.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library CD CD/1618 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00121059
Total holds: 0

The 6th work the 2nd movement of Choir concerto for unacc. mixed chorus; arr. for string quartet by the Kronos Quartet.

The 4th and 6th works previously released (Nonesuch 79181 and 79457)

Program notes by Solomon Volkov in Russian with English translation ([24] p. : ill.) in container.

String quartet no. 1 -- Canon in memory of I. Stravinsky -- String quartet no. 2 -- String quartet no. 3 (19:02) -- String quartet no. 4 -- Collected songs where every verse is filled with grief.

Kronos Quartet.

Principally recorded between Aug. 1994 and May 1997 at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, Calif.; the 4th work recorded in Nov. 1987 at Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen, Mass.

Compact discs.