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the complete works for string quartet - george antheil

George Antheil - The Complete Works For String Quartet (LP)

George Antheil

2005
17 tracks
1 uur, 3 min
avant-garde

The Complete Works For String Quartet

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Product description

Dive into the avant-garde world of George Antheil with "The Complete Works For String Quartet," a captivating collection of his string quartet compositions. This album, released on April 19, 2005, by Other Minds, showcases Antheil's innovative and experimental approach to classical music. Spanning a career from 1922 to 1948, the album features a diverse range of pieces, from the early "Lithuanian Night" to the later "Quartet No. 3 for Strings." The Del Sol String Quartet brings these works to life with their exceptional skill and precision, offering a unique listening experience that highlights Antheil's distinctive style. With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the creative mind of one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a fascinating exploration of the avant-garde genre.

Tracks

Moderato: Lithuanian Night (1922)George Antheil
2:17
Presto: Lithuanian Night (1922)George Antheil
1:16
Allegretto Allegro: Quartet No. 1 for Strings in one movement (1925)George Antheil
14:31
I. Larghetto: Allegro subito: Quartet No. 2 for Strings (1927)George Antheil
7:51
II. Lento: Quartet No. 2 for Strings (1927)George Antheil
4:06
III. Rondino Scherzino-Allegro Vivace: Quartet No. 2 for Strings (1927)George Antheil
6:29
IV. Presto - Cadenza finale: Quartet No. 2 for Strings (1927)George Antheil
1:10
I. Moderato expressivo: Six Little Pieces for String Quartet (1931)George Antheil
1:13
II. Allegro: Six Little Pieces for String Quartet (1931)George Antheil
0:51
III. Adante: Six Little Pieces for String Quartet (1931)George Antheil
1:39
IV. Allegro: Six Little Pieces for String Quartet (1931)George Antheil
0:43
V. Vivo: Six Little Pieces for String Quartet (1931)George Antheil
0:45
VI. Adagio: Six Little Pieces for String Quartet (1931)George Antheil
2:42
I. Allegretto: Quartet No. 3 for Strings (1948)George Antheil
5:31
II. Largo: Quartet No. 3 for Strings (1948)George Antheil
5:16
III. Scherzo-Quasi presto: Quartet No. 3 for Strings (1948)George Antheil
2:14
IV. Allegro giocoso: Quartet No. 3 for Strings (1948)George Antheil
4:34

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Product specifications

Details

Album: The Complete Works For String Quartet
Artist: George Antheil
Album release date: April 19, 2005
Label: Other Minds
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 3 min
Tracks: 17 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Avant-garde
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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