She has performed with the Greensboro Philharmonia, saxophone quartets and small jazz combos. |
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Barbershop singing originated in the US at the turn of the last century, when quartets would sing in real barbers' shops. |
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Like the other two quartets on this album, it demands your undistracted attention. |
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He has played at Jazz festivals across Europe and the USA and in various Jazz quartets and trios and as a member of the Dutch Jazz Orchestra. |
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However, it is not a complete cycle, for it was recorded before Shostakovich had composed his 14th and 15th quartets. |
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In the world of classical music, string quartets fall into a category known as chamber music. |
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And we've got everything we need to do that, whether it's nu-metal, folk songs, or string quartets. |
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But jazz quartets can be varied with a trumpet or a saxophone or even a flute or clarinet. |
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He originally thought in terms of a theatrical setting for the whole cycle of fifteen quartets, but that proved too grandiose. |
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What would happen to any politician who dared to confess that he or she hated pop music and liked listening to Mozart's string quartets? |
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These include lieder, thirty string quartets and six symphonies, plus numerous overtures and choral works. |
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They approach the piece like a musical score, mingling solo parts with duets, trios and quartets. |
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From barbershop quartets to gospel close-harmony groups to doo-wop to the kooky a cappella experiments, vocals-only pop music has a long history. |
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The madrigals of the baroque period were not written for professionals, and neither were Haydn's string quartets. |
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At the same time, they are as refined as any of the string quartets and quintets he composed during that period. |
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Brady Johnson has been singing in gospel quartets for many years and is a member of the Muddy River Quartet. |
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Each of the cafes along the edges of the square had a band, mostly quartets playing classical music or jazz or some show tunes. |
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I've played Beethoven string quartets for funerals and various Bach pieces but never this! |
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Some of his chamber works are the eight string quartets, two piano trios, two piano quintets, a piano quartet and sonatas for violin and cello. |
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This quartet is musically closer to the quartets of fellow Theresienstadt composers Ullmann and Schulhoff. |
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He counts work on Shostakovich's quartets with Rostropovich as among the high points of his musical life. |
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The repertoire of piano quartets and quintets is not a huge one, so good ones should not be jettisoned. |
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Peter Sculthorpe, one of Australia's leading composers, has written much chamber music including some fifteen string quartets. |
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This collection of a string quintet and two quartets does not provide a clear cut answer. |
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Over the years, he has led big bands and played with trios, quartets, and other types of groups as well as playing solo. |
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He began composing late in life, completing six symphonies and nine string quartets. |
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The school has a strong music department and runs a symphony orchestra, a chamber orchestra, and several quartets. |
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His compositions comprise mainly chamber music, including string quartets and accompanied keyboard sonatas. |
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Ten orchestras will head to the finals, as well as ten soloists, six duets, six quartets and eight ensembles. |
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We've been playing for 25 years, and we played very intensively together, and then we invited people to join us, so I have luxuriated in trios and quartets and quintets. |
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As of 2009, he was up to eleven, making him the composer of string quartets in Canada, at least for the foreseeable future. |
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Rigel's truly international style exemplified by these quartets was boasted at the time as being one of France's greatest musical prides. |
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Mr Ornstein produced a body of work that included a violin sonata, several string quartets and a piano concerto. |
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In these quartets the movements radiate, as it were, from a central experience. |
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Superlatives are inadequate in describing just how fine this playing was from one of the young, yet great quartets of our time. |
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What makes these works piano concertos and not piano quartets, then? |
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Sonatas, trios, quartets, a septet, which stand comparison with the works of the best composers of her time. |
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Up-and-coming string quartets frequently take a crack at performing the complete Beethoven. |
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Brahms claimed to have written and discarded some twenty string quartets before bringing forth his first to the world. |
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Beethoven's late quartets and especially the last one offer visions of strangeness and radicalness in a classical package. |
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TorQ's repertoire ranges from sweetly lyrical mallet quartets to no-holds-barred, high-energy percussive showpieces. |
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Some sound concrete clarion calls, some are like string quartets, some trumpet brazen marches, and some squeal in sheer discord. |
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As a composer, Casals is less well known, though he has written symphonies, oratories, quartets, sonatas, and songs. |
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Catch a local band at the Salamanca Arts Centre or wander past the busking string quartets. |
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Drink coffee under the sun umbrellas while listening to the slap of sails on masts and busking string quartets. |
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Until now all my recordings have been made with small jazz groups, trios, or quartets, with invited guests or solo piano. |
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Try it in green, brown or blue using the other Elegant eye shadow quartets. |
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Brahms did not have any objections to choir performances of his vocal quartets, such as are nowadays practised once more. |
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We have seen similar op-eds by other distinguished quartets in Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom. |
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He has written numerous arrangements for a variety of instrumental ensembles, including brass trios, quartets and quintets. |
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Almost half the crowd was made up of overweight women in pairs, trios, or quartets, most wearing clothing and makeup that identified them as pink-collar workers. |
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This concert features the three string quartets by Johannes Brahms, works torturously balanced between classical control and Romantic abandon. |
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These sisters were not only good comic performers, they could sing too, with superb solos, duets, trios, quartets, quintets and harmony, backed by a small musical ensemble. |
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Two string quartets are utilized, as are a pair of French horns, piccolo, bassoon, bassett horn, oboe and instruments usually associated with jazz. |
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It betrays the vintage of Bartok's quartets no 3 and 4 showing much the same use of one permutating motive governing the total thematic discourse. |
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The editor of the volume gives herself the plum job of dealing not only with the great string quartets but also the marvellous Music for strings, percussion and celesta. |
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Shield composed more than 40 light operas, pantomimes, and ballad operas, as well as string quartets and trios, other instrumental pieces, and numerous songs. |
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Two string quartets are utilized, as are a pair of French horns, piccolo, bassoon, basset horn, oboe and instruments usually associated with jazz. |
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When racing is run in quartets, marshal two pairs of skaters at a time. |
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He wrote four symphonies, four concertos, several large one-movement symphonic works, six numbered string quartets, a piano quintet and a multitude of chamber and vocal pieces. |
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Also improvisation by saxophones and live electronics in a mix by Champ d'Action, and lastly George Heussenstam's 'Score' for four sax quartets and four percussionists. |
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That is how, at the age of 12, I was able to listen to the famous Capet Quartet, whose main pastime was ambling through Beethoven's last quartets. |
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An avid chamber musician, he has played at chamber music festivals throughout North America, South America and Europe, and has performed in concert with musicians from the Guarneri, Emerson, Vermeer and Tokyo quartets. |
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Along with the nocturnal shiverings of Bartók, we have glints of Ligeti's astral imaginings, the attenuated keening of Shostakovich's late quartets, the lush chromatics of Szymanowski, and a dry but generous wit. |
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Indeed, it would be surprising if these violin sonatas, as close forerunners of Mozart's six 'Haydn' string quartets, did not occasionally yield invention of high sublimity. |
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Lage is a pantheist, known mostly for playing several kinds of jazz, in trios and quartets and by himself, and Eldridge is a member of the brainy, hot-shot string band Punch Brothers. |
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For the instrumentalists there he wrote his first string quartets. |
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Haydn's 68 string quartets are the heart of his chamber music output. |
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The differing balance between such contrasting musical elements as entries in imitation, courtly melody, swift changes of tempo and unexpected modulations gives each of the quartets its special charm. |
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Members of world-famous string quartets past and present also performed on Strads. |
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He has written six concerti, four string quartets, and many other chamber works, many for his Michael Nyman Band. |
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In all the essential aspects of his creative output Kraus proves to be a composer of great originality, which is clearly evident in his string quartets. |
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As one of several prominent American composers who rebelled against the severity of modernism, Mr Glass has an enormous catalogue that includes 20 operas, nine symphonies, string quartets and soundtracks. |
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And organisers say anything goes, from pop music and steel bands to string quartets. |
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