Dive into the intricate and avant-garde world of Pascal Dusapin with his compelling album "Dusapin: Quatuors à cordes & Trio." Released on February 22, 2010, under the Aeon label, this collection showcases Dusapin's mastery of chamber music, spanning a career that evolves from 1980 to 2005. The album is a testament to his innovative approach, blending traditional string quartet forms with contemporary, avant-garde techniques.
The album features a comprehensive selection of Dusapin's string quartets, including his early works like "Quatuor à cordes No. 1" from 1982/1996 and the expansive "Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone)" from 1989, which alone comprises 24 distinct zones. Each piece is a journey through Dusapin's unique musical language, characterized by its complexity and emotional depth. The later works, such as "Quatuor à cordes No. 5" from 2004-2005, demonstrate his continued evolution and experimentation within the genre.
Complementing the string quartets is the "Trio (Musique fugitive)" from 1980, adding another layer of diversity to the album. With a total duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes, this collection offers a substantial exploration of Dusapin's contributions to chamber music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde compositions or a newcomer looking to explore the boundaries of classical music, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Quatuor à cordes No. 5 (2004-2005)Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 4 (1997)Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 3 (1993): IPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 3 (1993): IIPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 3 (1993): IIIPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 3 (1993): IVPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 1Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 2Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 3Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 4Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 5Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 6Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 7Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 8Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 9Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 10Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 11Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 12Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 13Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 14Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 15Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 16Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 17Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 18Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 19Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 20Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 21Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 22Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 23Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 2 (Time Zone) [1989]: Zone 24Pascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 1 (1982/1996): IPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 1 (1982/1996): IIPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
Quatuor à cordes No. 1 (1982/1996): IIIPascal Dusapin, Arditti Quartet
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