The arditti quartet has contributed greatly to the revitalization of the string quartet as a relevant musical genre to new audiences and musicians. Bach the six brandenburg concertos 2cd 2010 flac 2017. Irvine arditti and the arditti quartet gave the first performances of many of these works for string quartet or solo violin. This series set the trend, by presenting numerous contemporary composer features, recorded in their presence as well as the first digital recordings of the complete second viennese schools chamber. The quartet has performed in major concert halls and cultural festivals all over the world and has the longest discography of any. Arditti quartet with eliot fisk, guitar, march 24 at 8. The arditti quartet, 40 years young i care if you listen. The arditti quartet enjoys a worldwide reputation for their spirited and technically refined interpretations of contemporary and earlier 20th century music.
The groups latest appearance there was a typical mix of 20thcentury classics luciano berios. Aug 16, 2014 countertenor jake arditti sings moving renaissance masterpieces by dowland and gesualdo in new arrangements for quartet by mexican composer hilda paredes. Astrid karger i ts odd that the idea of virtuosity in music changed, over two centuries, from something rather shallow to become a guarantee of intellectual depth. Music profile for arditti string quartet, formed 1974. Arditti string quartet see all versions of this release, 1 available. John coltrane the classic quartet complete impulse. A late quartet 1 hours and 45 minutes movie 2012 after a classical string quartets 25 years of success, peter, the cellist and oldest member, decides that he must retire when he learns he has parkinsons disease. Contemporary music specialists the arditti string quartet present a release of quartets by danish composer hans abrahamsen.
As a follow up to their allday marathon at milton court in april, the arditti. Arditti quartet karsten witt musik management gmbh. Chamber music 19551990, and les cinq quatuors a cordes. The tireless arditti quartet after 44 years still unrivalled in new repertoire, gave masterly performances to all. Explore releases from the arditti quartet edition label. Karlheinz stockhausen 19282007 helicopter string quartet 199293, 31 irvine arditti violin. On the arditti quartets website you can find a complete discography of all. Discover whats missing in your discography and shop for arditti quartet edition releases. Many hundreds of string quartets and other chamber works have been written for the ensemble since its foundation by first violinist irvine arditti in 1974.
Amethyst rock star2001 not in my name2003 saul williams2004 the inevitable rise and liberation of niggytardust. John cage, arditti quartet the complete string quartets, vol. Associated with the new simplicity of the 1960s, abrahamsens string quartets nos. It is thus representative of what the composer himself used to call the prehistoric ligeti, referring to the works he wrote before leaving hungary in 1956. Released 21 january 1997 on sony classical catalog no. The arditti quartets extensive discography now features over 200 cds. R ecitals by the arditti quartet seem to have become pleasingly regular at the wigmore hall.
Led by violinist irvine arditti, the arditti quartet is one of the leading chamber groups performing and recording contemporary music. Avantgarde jazz john zorn partial discography solo works, masada, painkiller, naked city and the moonchild trio 129 albums 19832011, mp3, 320 kbps 18. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits v awards v related v. Despite the palpable excitement that pervaded the previous days concerts, the atmosphere in. Arditti quartet with eliot fisk, guitar, march 24, 2017 at 8. A mostly complete collection of the music of saul williams musician, poet, actor, writer. They are followed by the exquisite beauty of brian ferneyhoughs dum transisset iiv, modelled on viol music by christopher tye, and by paredess own atmospheric canciones lunaticas for. The second volume of cages string quartets features his first and last works in this repertoire. This has gone on since its beginning, and composers and audiences have come to expect brilliant renditions of the latest ideas, as well as current thoughts on recent works and standards of the 20th century repertoire.
The series presents numerous contemporary composer features as well as the first digital recordings of the complete second viennese schools. Countertenor jake arditti sings moving renaissance masterpieces by dowland and gesualdo in new arrangements for quartet by mexican composer hilda paredes. The players commitment to educational work is indicated by their masterclasses and workshops for. The arditti quartets extensive discography now features over cds. The 40thanniversary celebrations for the group that has done more than any other to enrich and expand the string quartet repertoire of our time just go on and on. Dusapin pascal, quartets 15, musique fugutive for string trio, aeon aecd 0983. Sonatas, second and third string quartets, adagissimo, singles.
String quartets and duets, a classical music album by arditti string quartet. Atli ingolfsson enter the caput ensemble, arditti quartet. Start your 30day free trial of unlimited to listen to this album plus tens of millions more songs. The quartet gave its first concert in september of 1974. The arditti quartet music cds the works are performed by ensembles including the arditti quartet, neue vocalsolisten stuttgart, and orf rso vienna, among the leading interpreters of new music these six works by austrian composer bernhard gander demonstrate the composer s high level of musical craftsmanship and brilliant, original manner of combining modern composition with rock and hiphop. String quartets and duets release by gyorgy ligeti. The quartet is a globally recognized promoter of contemporary classical music and has a. The arditti quartet music cds the works are performed by ensembles including the arditti quartet, neue vocalsolisten stuttgart, and orf rso vienna, among the leading interpreters of new music these six works by austrian composer bernhard gander demonstrate the composer s high level of musical craftsmanship and brilliant, original manner of combining modern composition. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits. Led by violinist irvine arditti, the arditti quartet is one of the leading chamber groups. The day contained music by brian ferneyhough, harrison birtwistle, jonathan harvey, elliott carter, pascal. The quartet is a globally recognized promoter of contemporary classical music and has a reputation for having a very wide repertoire.
The second day of my hcmf experience began once again in st pauls hall, confronted by the understated marvel that is the arditti quartet. The arditti quartets extensive discography now features well over 180 cds. The quartet is a globally recognized promoter of con. May 28, 2014 the arditti quartet hosted a day long 40 th birthday celebration on 26 april 2014 in the recently opened milton court concert hall at the barbican in london. Explore the possibilities of the string quartet with works that both challenge and inspireonly in the coolidge auditorium can the subtleties of this music resonate. Atli ingolfsson enter the caput ensemble, arditti quartet 2004 flac 2017. Irvine arditti interview with bruce duffie also david. Despite the palpable excitement that pervaded the previous days concerts, the atmosphere in the hall on. I spoke with two members of the arditti quartet violinists irvine arditti, founder and namesake of the group, and david alberman, who played second violin from 198594. The arditti quartet hosted a day long 40 th birthday celebration on 26 april 2014 in the recently opened milton court concert hall at the barbican in london.
The well known and exquisitely beautiful, serenely zenlike early quartet receives its first new recording in 16 years. Several hundred string quartets and other chamber works have been written for the ensemble since its foundation by first violinist irvine arditti in 1974. This conversation, held in chicago in march of 1992, is one of the duovariety. The arditti quartet enjoys a global reputation for their spirited and technically refined. The fabled arditti quartet joins forces with eliot fisk, one of the greats of the classical guitar world, as they premiere a new cocommission by wolfgang rihm. It is dedicated to the lasalle quartet who gave its first performance in badenbaden on the 14 december 1969. Arditti quartet biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. For the others, that announcement proves a catalyst for letting their hidden resentments come to the.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Two months may have passed, but memories of the alltoobrief weekend i spent at hcmf 2012 are alive and well. Media in category arditti quartet the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. Arditti quartet biography, albums, streaming links. Download torrent masada fast and easy torrent search. The arditti quartet specializes in new music, and gives many firstperformances as part of its regular routine. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from arditti quartet at the discogs marketplace.
John cage, arditti quartet the complete string quartets. Nov 08, 2015 r ecitals by the arditti quartet seem to have become pleasingly regular at the wigmore hall. It would be difficult to overestimate the impact the arditti quartet have had on contemporary music. The arditti quartet is a string quartet founded in 1974 and led by the british violinist irvine arditti.
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