Contemporary voices [CD]

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Title:

Added Author:

Murphy, Otis, instrumentalist.

Container of (work): Ran, Shulamit, 1949- Glitter, doom, shards, memory.

Container of (work): Higdon, Jennifer, 1962- Voices.

Container of (work): Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe, 1939- Quintets, saxophone, violins (2), viola, cello.

Publication Date:

2020

Publication Information:

Chicago, IL : Cedille, [2020]

℗2020

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (58 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.

Abstract:

The Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet performs works by three Pulitzer Prize-winning contemporary composers: Shulamit Ran, Jennifer Higdon, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich.

General Note:

Title from disc label.

Program notes by the composers and biographical notes on the composers and performers in English (14 pages : color illustration) inserted in container.

Performers:

Pacifica Quartet (Simin Ganatra, Austin Hartman, violins ; Mark Holloway, viola ; Brandon Vamos, cello) ; with: Otis Murphy, alto saxophone (3rd work).

Contents:

Glitter, doom, shards, memory-- : string quartet no. 3. That which happened ; Menace ; "If I perish--do not let my paintings die" ; Shards, memory / Shulamit Ran (22:44) -- Voices. Blitz-- ; Soft enlacing-- Grace / Jennifer Higdon (18:02) -- Quintet for alto saxophone and string quartet / Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (16:54).

Subject Term:

String quartets.

Quintets (Saxophone, violins (2), viola, cello)

Music by women composers.

Genre:

Chamber music.

Language:

No linguistic content

English

Added Corporate Author:

Pacifica Quartet, performer.

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