SKU: HL.14042812
8.5x11.75x0.166 inches.
Commissioned by Kronos Quartet for the Celebrate Brooklyn Festival. Premiere 12th March 2009 at the MusicNOW Festival and 18th July 2009 in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.Bryce Dessner is a composer/guitarist/curator based in NewYork City. He has received widespread acclaim as a composer and guitarist for the improvising new music quartet, Clogs. Bryce has performed and/or recorded with some of the world's most creative musicians including songwritersSufjan Stevens, Bon Iver, and Antony Hegarty, Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo, composers Steve Reich, Philip Glass, Nico Muhly and Michael Gordon, the contemporary ensembles, Kronos Quartet, the Bang on a Can All-Stars andvisual artist Matthew Ritchie. .
SKU: HL.14019768
UPC: 884088491130. 8.25x11.75x0.15 inches.
Maconchy String Quartet No.10 was commissioned by the Cheltenham Festival 1972. Duration 15 minutes. Score only edition.
SKU: HL.14043647
9.0x12.0x0.095 inches.
This is the full score for Aheym by Bryce Dessner, who is best known as the guitarist of The National, but is also an acclaimed composer in his own right.Composed in 2009 for the Kronos Quartet for their performance in Brooklyn's Prospect Park for the Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival. The piece lasts around 10 minutes and is arranged for string quartet.
SKU: HL.14021093
ISBN 9780711989511.
This work was first performed at the 1989 Fishguard Festival with funds provided by the Welsh Arts Council. The work has roughly the overall shape of a substantial slow movement, followed by a double scherzo, interlude, another scherzo, and a fast finale.