James Dillon: Traumwerk; String Quartet No. 2; Parjunya [Arditti String Quartet] (2001)
Arditti Quartet Edition, Vol. 38
Genre: Modern Classical | EAC Rip | 1 CD (APE+CUE) | No LOG | Complete Scans | 280 MB | 100 Mb RARs
Publisher: Auvidis / Montaigne | Recorded: 1994; Published: 2001
Arditti Quartet Edition, Vol. 38
Genre: Modern Classical | EAC Rip | 1 CD (APE+CUE) | No LOG | Complete Scans | 280 MB | 100 Mb RARs
Publisher: Auvidis / Montaigne | Recorded: 1994; Published: 2001
James Dillon, born October 29, 1950 in Glasgow, Scotland, is a Scottish composer often regarded as belonging to the New Complexity school. Dillon studied art and design, linguistics, piano, acoustics, Indian rhythm, mathematics and computer music, but is self-taught in composition.
Honors include first prize in the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival in 1978, the Kranichsteiner music prize at Darmstadt in 1982, and three Royal Philharmonic Society composition awards; most recently for his Fourth String Quartet.Wikipedia.org
Performers:
- Arditti String Quartet: Irvine Arditti, David Alberman (vlns), Garth Knox (vla), Rohan de Saram (vc)
- Ed Spanjaard
- Niew Ensemble
Tracklist:
1-12. Traumwerk, for 2 violins (22:18)
13. String Quartet No. 2 (17:33)
14. Parjanya-vata, for solo cello (11:34)
15-16. Vernal Showers, for violin & chamber ensemble (13:55)