
Lou Harrison’s music, delightful as it often is, can sound monotonous in large quantities. He’s at his best when using characteristic instruments such as tack
The Triple Quartet features the Kronos Quartet playing one part over a tape, on which it also plays the other two parts. The effect is
It’s difficult to classify the music of Ingram Marshall found on this disc. All of the works represented here are slow, and each piece inhabits
Requiem for Adam, written on the death of Adam Harrington (son of David Harrington, Kronos Quartet violinist), is a piece that is profound and moving–in
Movie soundtracks for the last few years have taken several different paths in presenting to the public the musical experience of the film in question.
There is no other string quartet quite like the Kronos. Often imitated, never equaled, the San Francisco-based foursome pursues its quest for new musical horizons
There are times when you want to grab Philip Glass by the collar and shake him and shout “You’ve done the arpeggio thing already! It’s