Contemporary Music Night #126 – 50 Years Kronos Quartet #14.
The two-weekly Contemporary Music Night on Concertzender with tonight the Fourteenth of a 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 Jeffrey Zeigler: cello.
1. Kimmo Pohjonen / Samuli Kosminen. Uniko (2011).
I. Utu. 6:58
II. Plasma. 6:15
III. Särmä. 5:34
IV. Kalma. 11:00
V. Kamala. 5:38
VI. Emo. 10:19
VII. Avara. 6:00
Kimmo Pohjonen: accordion, voice. Samuli Kosminen: electronics. Kronos Quartet.
CD 2011 – Ondine ODE 1185
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2. Steve Reich. WTC 9/11 (2010).
I. 9/11. 3:39
II. 2010. 7:26
III. WTC. 4:45
Steve Reich: tape. Kronos Quartet.
CD 2011 – Nonesuch – 7559-79645-7
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3. Bunita Marcus. The Rugmaker (1986). 19:12
Kronos Quartet.
Bandcamp 2011 – Download september 26, 2011
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4. Fela Kuti. Sorrow Tears + Blood. 8:33
Kyp Malone. Tunde Adebimpe + Stuart Bogie: saxophone. Kronos Quartet.
CD 2013 – Knitting Factory Records – KFR1131-2
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5. Alexandra du Bois. Oculus pro oculo totum orbem terrae caecat (“An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind”) String Quartet No. 1 (2003). 17:52
6. Felipe Pérez Santiago. CampoSanto (2004). 14:50
7. Dan Visconti. Love Bleeds Radiant (2005). 10:43
8. Aviya Kopelman. Widows & Lovers (2007) I.-III. 21:45
Kronos Quartet.
Download 2013 – Kronos KR 2013-01
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9. Bryce Dessner. Aheym (Live)(2009). 10:08
10. Traditional / Jacob Garchik. Lulllaby. 4:28
11. Geeshie Wiley / Jacob Garchik. Last Kind Words. 4:33
Wu Man: pipa, electronics, vocals. Kronos Quartet.
Download 2013 – NPR Music Live June 2013
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12. Christine Noelle Southworth. Supercollider. 16:11
Gamelan Elektra: Aaron Woolsey: kempli. Ryan Meyer: ceng-ceng. Dewa Ketut Alit & Evan Ziporyn: kendangs. Kronos Quartet.
Bandcamp 2013 – Download Airplane Ears Music
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13. Bryce Dessner. Aheym (2009). 9:59
14. Bryce Dessner. Little Blue Something (2006). 7:56
Kronos Quartet.
15. Bryce Dessner. Tenebre (2011). 15:11
Sufjan Stevens: voice. Kronos Quartet.
16. Bryce Dessner. Tour Eiffel (2012). 11:26
Bryce Dessner: guitar. Dave Nelson: trombone. Lisa Kaplan: piano. Brooklyn Youth Chorus conducted by Dianne Berkun. Kronos Quartet.
CD 2013 – Anti– ANTI 7296-2
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17. Traditional. Tusen Tankar. 4:30
Kronos Quartet with Sunny Yang: cello.
18. Blind Willie Johnson / Stephen Prutsman. Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground. 3:55
Kronos Quartet.
19. Omar Souleyman / Jacob Garchik. La Sidounak Sayyada. 4:28
Kronos Quartet with Sunny Yang: cello.
20. Traditional / Kim Sinh / Jacob Garchik. Lưu Thủy Trường. 4:33
Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ: dàn tranh. Kronos Quartet.
21. Gétatchèw Mèkurya. Aha Gèdawo. 5:10
Kronos Quartet.
22. Traditional / Tony MacMahon / Stefan Prutsman. An Buachaillín Bán. 6:01
Tony MacMahon: accordion. Kronos Quartet.
23. Traditional / Jacob Garchik. The Round Sun and Crescent Moon in the Sky. 2:15
Wu Man: pipa. Kronos Quartet with Jennifer Culp: cello.
24. Tanburi Cemil Bey / Stefan Prutsman. Eviç Taksim. 5:28
Kronos Quartet with Sunny Yang: cello.
25. Homayun Sakhi / Stefan Prutsman. Rangin Kaman (excerpt). 4:47
Homayun Sakhi: rubab. Salar Nader: tabla. Abbos Kosimov: doyra, qayraq. Kronos Quartet.
26. Traditional / Stefan Prutsman. Smyrneiko Minore. 3:31
Kronos Quartet with Sunny Yang: cello.
27. Terry Riley. Cry of a Lady. 5:13
Le Mystère Des Voix Bulgares. Kronos Quartet with Joan Jeanrenaud: cello.
CD 2014 – Nonesuch 7559-79557
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All further information can be found on www. kronosquartet.org
