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 Connor Gibbs, Frederic Glesser, Ssu-Yu Huang, Alan Terricciano (United States), Athina Pavlaki-Pirounia and Yiola-Voutsina Papagiannidi (Greece).

The album NEW MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET Vol. 2 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.

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Connor Gibbs

01. When Our Leaves Fell [10:00]

Frederic Glesser

String Quartet No. 1 Apophis

02. I. Allegro Furioso [05:11]

03. II. Adagio [04:31]

04. III. Agitato [05:47]

Ssu-Yu Huang

05. String Quartet No. 1 Vivid Formosa [08:19]

Athina Pavlaki-Pirounia

String Quartet Anagenisis

06. I. Anagenisis [02:11]

07. II. Destiny [02:01]

08. III. Hope for New Light [01:55]

09. IV Hymn to life through the centuries [02:19]

Alan Terricciano

String Quartet No. 1 Blue Motions

10. I. Slow [07:45]

11. II. Walking [03:42]

12. III. Fast and IV. Gentle, with Motion [10:29]

Yiola-Voutsina Papagiannidi

13. String Quartet The Theme of Lilian [11:03]

Total time: [75:30]