NEW MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET
Vol. 3
Genre : Contemporary Classical
Catalogue: Phasma-Music 026
UPC: 660989085803
recording: Marcin Kowalczyk
editing: Marcin Kowalczyk
mastering: Marcin Kowalczyk
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. 3 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 Brian Field, Richard Pressley, Neil Stipp, Greg A Steinke (United States), Manos Panayiotakis and Giorgos Papamitrou (Greece).
The album NEW MUSIC FOR STRING QUARTET Vol. 3 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
Brian Field
String Quartet No. 1
01. I [03:03]
02. II [05:39]
03. III [02:53]
04. IV [03:51]
Manos Panayiotakis
05. In Aeternam [11:09]
Giorgos Papamitrou
06. String Quartet No. 2 ouroboros [09:19]
Richard Pressley
07. String Quartet No. 1 [10:21]
Greg A Steinke
Expressions on the Paintings of Edward Munch
08. The Scream (1893) [07:43]
09. The Dance of Life (1900) [06:45]
10. Melancholy ( 1892) [04:40]
Neil Stipp
String Quartet No.2
11. I. Capriccio [01:28]
12. II. Aria [01:45]
13. III. Passacaglia [02:48]
14. IV. Rondo [02:08]
Total time: [73:36]