NEW MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET Vol.1
Genre : Contemporary Classical
Catalogue: Phasma-Music 024
UPC: 660989085780
recording: Grzegorz Stec
editing: Grzegorz Stec
mastering: Grzegorz Stec
recording place: Academy of Arts in Stettin, Poland
recorded in July, 2020
graphic design: Michail Travlos
production management: Iwona Glinka
front cover: Digital Art by Michail Travlos
premiere: January 1, 2020
NEW MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET Vol.1 won the GLOBAL MUSIC AWARD - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT - SILVER Medal Double Winner in the two categories: composers and album, JANUARY - 2021.
ÉxQuartet: (Monika Sawczuk – 1st Violin, Łukasz Górewicz – 2nd Violin,
Grzegorz Sadowski – Viola, Tomasz Szczęsny – Cello)
A noteworthy album of outstanding Polish artists of ÉxQuartet: (Monika Sawczuk – 1st Violin, Łukasz Górewicz – 2nd Violin, Grzegorz Sadowski – Viola, Tomasz Szczęsny – Cello) is consisting of music for string quartet by Aaron Alter, Scott Brickman, Connor Gibbs (United States), Nikos Athanassakis (Greece), Aris Carastathis (Canada) and Dorothee Eberhardt (Germany).
The album NEW MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET Vol.1 includes 6 compositions which are recorded for the first time (world premiere recordings). The recording was made in the wonderful acoustics of the Music Academy in Stettin (Poland). The main goal of ÉxQuartet is to present musical works with a new form of expression. They combine it with a sophisticated performance style. The result is a unique interpretation of the new literature for a string quartet and the production of an indelible emotional load that the audience is endowed with at each concert.
Product details
Aaron Alter
01. String Theory [05:04]
Nikos Athanassakis
String Quartet No. 1
02. I. Allegretto [06:41]
03. II. Adagio [07:23]
04. III. Scherzo [05:07]
Scott Brickman
String Quartet No. 1 Chernowitzer
05. I. Serioso [04:23]
06. II. Dolce [03:56]
07. III. Grazioso [03:29]
08. IV. Animato [03:29]
Aris Carastathis
String Quartet
09. I. Rising Star [03:32]
10. II. Journey [02:50]
11. III. Eternity [04:13]
Dorothee Eberhardt
String Quartet No.3
12. I. [08:28]
13. II [07:19]
Connor Gibbs
14. Night Voyage [06:15]
Total time: [72:18]