Kronos Quartet: 25 Years

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Annotation

Ten CDs in digipaks plus 96 page booklet, all in cardboard casing and slipcase.
All the following tracks (marked * on the CD packaging) are new recordings for this release. All other works previously recorded and released on Nonesuch Records:

Annotation last modified on 2018-10-18 11:32 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams2:36
2John's Book of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple (in 1995-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams1:16
3John's Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams2:35
4John's Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: She's So Fine
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: She’s So Fine (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams6:34
5John's Book of Alleged Dances: Rag the Bone
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Rag the Bone (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams3:04
6John's Book of Alleged Dances: Habanera
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Habanera (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams4:49
7John's Book of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crochet
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crochet (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams2:44
8John's Book of Alleged Dances: Hammer & Chisel
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Hammer & Chisel (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams1:16
9John's Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams3:55
10John's Book of Alleged Dances: Standchen: The Little Serenade
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Standchen: The Little Serenade (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams4:59
11John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)
recording engineer:
Craig Silvey
assistant engineer:
John Klepko
engineer:
Mark Grey (tape [electronic tapes prepared by])
producer:
Judith Sherman
assistant editor:
Jeanne Velonis
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise) (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams2:42
12Fratres
engineer:
John Newton (editor, engineer mixer) (in 1988-01)
producer:
Kronos Quartet and Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1987-11)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1987-11)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1987-11)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1987-11) and John Sherba (in 1987-11)
recorded at:
Methuen Memorial Music Hall (Methuen Memorial Hall) in Methuen, Massachusetts, United States (in 1987-11)
recording of:
Fratres (for string quartet, 1989) (in 1987-11)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
arranger:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1989)
arrangement of:
Fratres (parent work - if in doubt, use this one)
Arvo Pärt9:32
13Psalom
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
producer:
Kronos Quartet and Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Psalom (for string quartet) (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1985)
version of:
Psalom (parent work - if in doubt, use this one)
Arvo Pärt2:08
14Summa
assistant engineer:
Bob Levy (in 1997-07)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1997-07)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1997-07)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1997-07)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1997-07)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1997-07) and John Sherba (in 1997-07)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1997-07)
recording of:
Summa (for string quartet) (in 1997-07)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
version of:
Summa (for choir)
Arvo Pärt5:21
15Missa Syllabica: I. Kyrie
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
alto vocals:
Suzanne Elder (in 1993-08)
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (in 1993-08)
soprano vocals:
Ellen Hargis (classical soprano singer) (in 1993-08)
tenor vocals:
Neal Rogers (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Missa syllabica: I. Kyrie (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Missa syllabica (for mixed choir and organ)
Arvo Pärt2:09
16Missa Syllabica: II. Gloria
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
alto vocals:
Suzanne Elder (in 1993-08)
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (in 1993-08)
soprano vocals:
Ellen Hargis (classical soprano singer) (in 1993-08)
tenor vocals:
Neal Rogers (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Missa syllabica: II. Gloria (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Missa syllabica (for mixed choir and organ)
Arvo Pärt2:48
17Missa Syllabica: III. Credo
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
alto vocals:
Suzanne Elder (in 1993-08)
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (in 1993-08)
soprano vocals:
Ellen Hargis (classical soprano singer) (in 1993-08)
tenor vocals:
Neal Rogers (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Missa syllabica: III. Credo (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Missa syllabica (for mixed choir and organ)
Arvo Pärt4:28
18Missa Syllabica: IV. Sanctus
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
alto vocals:
Suzanne Elder (in 1993-08)
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (in 1993-08)
soprano vocals:
Ellen Hargis (classical soprano singer) (in 1993-08)
tenor vocals:
Neal Rogers (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Missa syllabica: IV. Sanctus (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Missa syllabica (for mixed choir and organ)
Arvo Pärt0:58
19Missa Syllabica: V. Agnus Dei
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
alto vocals:
Suzanne Elder (in 1993-08)
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (in 1993-08)
soprano vocals:
Ellen Hargis (classical soprano singer) (in 1993-08)
tenor vocals:
Neal Rogers (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Missa syllabica: V. Agnus Dei (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Missa syllabica (for mixed choir and organ)
Arvo Pärt1:49
20Missa Syllabica: VI. Ite, Missa Est
assistant engineer:
Tom Luekens (in 1993-08)
engineer:
Craig Silvey (in 1993-08)
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1993-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1993-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1993-08) and John Sherba (in 1993-08)
alto vocals:
Suzanne Elder (in 1993-08)
baritone vocals:
Paul Hillier (conductor, music director and baritone, specializes in early music and contemporary art music) (in 1993-08)
soprano vocals:
Ellen Hargis (classical soprano singer) (in 1993-08)
tenor vocals:
Neal Rogers (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
Missa syllabica: VI. Ite, missa est (in 1993-08)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1977)
part of:
Missa syllabica (for mixed choir and organ)
Arvo Pärt0:27
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