![]() The Quartet has also collaborated with some of the world’s finest instrumentalists: these include pianists Marc-André Hamelin, Simone Dinnerstein, Awadagin Pratt, Joyce Yang, and Benjamin Hochman clarinetists Paquito D’Rivera, Ricardo Morales, and Alexander Fiterstein and violists Roger Tapping and Donald Weilerstein. In 2013, the Fromm Foundation awarded a commission to the Daedalus Quartet and composer Huck Hodge the quartet will premiere Hodge's new work, based on the writings of Jorge Luis Borges, Carl Jung, and the contemporary Buddhist poet Ko Un, in the 2015/16 season. Among the works the ensemble has premiered is David Horne’s Flight from the Labyrinth, commissioned for the Quartet by the Caramoor Festival Fred Lerdahl’s Third String Quartet, commissioned by Chamber Music America and Lawrence Dillon’s String Quartet No. The Daedalus Quartet has won plaudits for its adventurous exploration of contemporary music, most notably the compositions of Elliott Carter, George Perle, György Kurtág and György Ligeti. Abroad the ensemble has been heard in such famed locations as the Musikverein in Vienna, the Mozarteum in Salzburg, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Cité de la Musique in Paris, and in leading venues in Japan. Since its founding the Daedalus Quartet has performed in many of the world’s leading musical venues in the United States and Canada these include Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center (Great Performers series), the Library of Congress, the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C., and Boston’s Gardner Museum, as well as on major series in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Vancouver. The Washington Post in turn has acclaimed their performance of Mendelssohn for its “rockets of blistering virtuosity,” while The Houston Chronicle has described the “silvery beauty” of their Schubert and the “magic that hushed the audience” when they played Ravel, The Boston Globe the “finesse and fury” of their Shostakovich, The Toronto Globe and Mail the “thrilling revelation” of their Hindemith, and The Cincinnati Enquirer the “tremendous emotional power” of their Brahms. The New York Times has praised the Daedalus Quartet’s “insightful and vibrant” Haydn, the “impressive intensity” of their Beethoven, their “luminous” Berg, and the “riveting focus” of their Dutilleux. In the thirteen years of its existence the Daedalus Quartet has received plaudits from critics and listeners alike for the security, technical finish, interpretive unity, and sheer gusto of its performances. Praised by The New Yorker as “a fresh and vital young participant in what is a golden age of American string quartets,” the Daedalus Quartet has established itself as a leader among the new generation of string ensembles. This project received support from Washington State Arts Commission WESTAF, the Western States Arts Federation and the National Endowment for the Arts, Art Works. 1 Huck Hodge: The Topography of Desire (world premiere) Beethoven: String Quartet No. The performance includes the world premiere of a new string quartet by UW School of Music composer Huck Hodge, commissioned by Harvard's Fromm Foundation. In the 12 years of its existence the Daedalus Quartet has received recognition from critics and listeners alike for the security, technical finish, interpretive unity and intensity of its playing. ![]() » MIDI | 4.Praised by The New Yorker as “a fresh and vital young participant in what is a golden age of American string quartets,” the Daedalus Quartet has established itself as a leader among the new generation of string ensembles. Introduzione, Andante con moto, Allegro vivace * Sequences made by Anonymous with GNU LilyPond 2.1.2 La Malinconia: Adagio, Allegretto quasi allegro, Adagio, Allegretto, Poco adagio, Prestissimo (String *) Trio for 2 oboes and english horn in C major, Op. ![]() Trio for piano, violin and cello in B-flat major, WoO. » MIDI | Introduzione: Adagio assai - Tema: Allegretto ![]() Trio for piano, violin and cello in E-flat major, Op. » MIDI | Tema: Andante (Theme and Variations) Trio for piano, violin and cello in D major, Op. Trio for piano, violin and cello in E-flat major, WoO. Sonatas for violoncello (cello) and piano 96 (1812)Ĭhamber music collection by (cc) Ludwig van Beethoven on Kunst der Fuge site: MIDI | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Polish music (Carols, Psalms and Poland music)
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