More Details

Table of Contents:

• Kyrie I / Guillaume de Machaut ; arranged by Kronos Quartet
• Rachell's weepinge / Christopher Tye
• Långdans efter Byfåns mats / David Lamb
• Lachrymæ antiquæ / John Dowland
• Psalom / Arvo Pärt
• Two studies on ancient Greek scales / Harry Partch ; arranged by Ben Johnston
• Long-ge / Jack Body
• Totem ancestor / John Cage ; arranged by Eric Salzman
• Kyrie II / Guillaume de Machaut ; arranged by Kronos Quartet
• Brudmarsch frå Östa / Traditional-Sweden ; arranged by Mikael Marin
• Using the Apostate Tyrant as his tool / Kassia ; arranged by Diane Touliatos
• Synchrony no. 2 / Louis Hardin, a.k.a. Moondog
• Quodlibet / John Cage
• Viderunt omnes / Perotin ; arranged by Kronos Quartet
• Kyrie III / Guillaume de Machaut ; arranged by Kronos Quartet
• Four part fantasia, no. 2 / Henry Purcell
• O virtus sapientie / Hildegard von Bingen ; arranged by Marianne Pfau
• Uleg-khem / Traditional-Tuva ; arranged by Steve Mackey
• Farwell my good I. forever / Christopher Tye
• Collected songs where every verse is filled with grief ; Bells / Alfred Schnittke ; arranged by Kronos Quartet.

Contributors:

Guillaume, de Machaut, approximately 1300-1377

Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572

Lamb, John David, 1935-

Dowland, John, 1563?-1626

Pärt, Arvo

Partch, Harry, 1901-1974

Body, Jack, 1944-2015

Cage, John

Kassianē, approximately 810-

Moondog (Musician), 1916-1999

Pérotin, -1238?

Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179

Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998

Kronos Quartet , arranger of music, instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/arr, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

Mongolian

Language Notes:

Sung in English except 18th track sung in Mongolian.

Included Works:

Messe de Nostre Dame [by Guillaume, de Machaut] > Kyrie (arranged)

In nomines, voices (5) [by Tye, C.] > W. 13 (arranged)

Långdans efter Byfåns Mat [by Lamb, J.D.]

Lachrimae [by Dowland, J.] > Lachrimae antiquae (arranged)

Psalom [by Pärt, A.]

Studies on ancient Greek scales [by Partch, H.] (arranged)

Transcriptions [by Body, J.] > Long-ge

Totem ancestor [by Cage, J.] (arranged)

Using the apostate tyrant as his tool [by Kassianē] (arranged)

Synchrony, no. 2 [by Moondog, (Musician)]

Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello [by Cage, J.] > (1950) > Quodlibet

Viderunt omnes [by Pérotin] (arranged)

Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum [by Hildegard, Saint] > O virtus sapientie (arranged)

In nomines, voices (5) [by Tye, C.] > W. 10 (arranged)

Concertos, mixed voices [by Schnittke, A.] > Sobranʹe pesen sikh, gde kazhdyĭ stikh napolnen skorbi︠u︡ chërnoi︠u︡ do krai︠a︡ (arranged)

Brudmarsch frå östa

Uleg-khem

Bells

Subjects:

String quartets

String quartets, Arranged

Instrumental ensembles

Instrumental ensembles, Arranged

Genres:

Chamber music

Performance Medium:

4 performers: violin (2); viola; cello

General Notes:

"For promotional use only. Not for sale. Full album program from 79457 commercial release: September 16, 1997"-- disc label.
Recorded Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California, and Mastersound, Astoria, Queens, New York 1993-1997.
Title from disc label.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
W. 13
no. 2
W. 10

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 80624

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Nonesuch Records: 8231P
Publisher Number, Nonesuch Records: PRCD 8231P

OCLC Numbers:

968151951