| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
000338 000601 002116 001146 000356 000809 002314 |
| Note |
Elektra Nonesuch: 79346-2 (on container spine: 9 79346-2). |
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The 7th work with tape. |
| Performer |
Kronos Quartet; the Throat Singers of Tuva (vocal trio; 1st work); Dawn Upshaw, soprano (2nd work); Djivan Gasparian, duduk (5th work); Mikhail Alexandrovich, cantor (6th work). |
| Event |
Recorded 1992-1994, at Skywalker Sound, Marin Co., Calif.; the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York; and Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Mass. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Brooke Gladstone and the composers, and texts with English translations ([16] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Kongerei / traditional ; arr. S. Mackey (3:38) -- Lacrymosa / Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky (6:01) -- Mugam sayagi / Franghiz Ali-Zadeh (21:16) -- Quartet no. 4 / Sofia Gubaidulina (11:46) -- A cool wind is blowing / Tigran Tahmizyan (3:56) -- K'vakarat / Osvaldo Golijov (8:09) -- Night prayers / Giya Kancheli (23:14). |
| Language |
Sung in Russian (1st work), Latin (2nd work), and Hebrew (6th work). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Vocal trios with string ensemble.
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Throat singing.
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Sacred songs (High voice) with string ensemble.
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String quartets.
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Quintets (Duduk (Oboe), violins (2), viola, cello)
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Synagogue music -- High Holiday services.
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Quintets (Electronics, violins (2), viola, cello)
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| Added Author |
Mackey, Steven, 1956- Arranger.
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Upshaw, Dawn. voc
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Gasparian, Djivan. Instrumentalist.
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Aleksandrovich, Mikhail. voc
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Yanov-Yanovsky, Dmitri.
Lacrymosa.
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Älizadä, Firängiz, 1947-
Mugam-sajahy.
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Gubaidulina, Sofia, 1931-
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 4.
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Tahmizyan, Tigran, 1961-
Cool wind is blowing.
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Golijov, Osvaldo, 1960-
K'vakarat.
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Kancheli, Gii︠a︡.
Leben ohne Weihnacht. Nachtgebete.
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Huun-Huur-Tu (Musical group) Performer.
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| Added Title |
Kongerei.
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| Standard No. |
075597934625 |
| Music No. |
79346-2 Elektra Nonesuch |
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9 79346-2 Elektra Nonesuch |
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