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The C.T. String Quartet
The C.T. String Quartet: Reqiphoenix Nexus
by Lyn Horton
The key difference between the resonance of stringed instruments and the saxophone, to pick one example, is due to the material of the respective instruments. Wood boxes vibrate as a result of the strings being attacked and muted; metal vibrates as a result of embouchure, breath and the opening and shutting of valves. That difference illuminates much of this recording. The continuously bowed strokes of the first part of Reqiphoenix Nexus immediately wrap you into a powerful resonance radiating from ...
Continue ReadingAcclaimed String Quartet ETHEL And Legendary Bassist Ron Carter Present Reflections On Monk And Bach, Zankel Hall At Carnegie Hall, March 13, 2025
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AMT Public Relations
World premiere performance of MONK SUITE — compositions and arrangements for string quartet and bass featuring the music of Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington and J. S. Bach String quartet ETHEL ’s Carnegie Hall debut The “avatar of ‘post-classical’ music—the virtuosic string quartet ETHEL (The New Yorker)” and legendary bassist Ron Carter join forces for an unforgettable classical-jazz mashup performance at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.Centered on the music from Monk Suite: Kronos ...
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Elio Villafranca With All-Star Band & String Quartet - March 31 At Aaron Davis Hall - "Cuba - Senegal: Letters To Mother Africa II"
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
CUBAN PIANIST ELIO VILLAFRANCA- ALL-STAR BAND WITH STRING QUARTET & MORE. HEADLINES AT AARON DAVIS HALL ON MARCH 31ST Cuba- Senegal: Letters to Mother Africa II, acclaimed pianist-composer's ode to Cuba and Africa! City College Center for the Arts on Friday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. Piano sensation Elio Villafranca heads to the City College Center for the Arts on Friday, March 31, with the latest in his popular “Letters to Mother Africa" concerts. The last one was named one ...
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Saxophonist/Composer Dan Blake Presents The World Premiere Of His New Work, "The Dust Moves" - For String Quartet, Saxophone & Animation
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
Saxophonist and composer Dan Blake “regards tradition as a welcoming playground best approached with a sense of wonder and adventure." —Andy Gilbert, The Boston Globe “He will do justice to any musical situation." —Danilo Pérez “One of the most adventurous and diverse young players I have heard in some time" —Dave Liebman “Thank you Daniel Blake for un-packaging the avant-garde gracefully and soulfully." —Esperanza Spalding Saxophonist/Composer DAN BLAKE Presents The World Premiere of His New Work ...
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The Dom Minasi String Quartet
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
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Mike Marshall Adds Mandolin Magic To Turtle Island String Quartet Shows
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GoMedia PR
Acclaimed Mandolinist Will Perform with Esteemed and Always Progressive Chamber Music Group For Five Nights Beginning November 19 Mike Marshall has always been adept at transcending the narrow restraints of gender classification throughout his more-than-25 year-long career. From his early work with the David Grisman Quintet in the mid-1980s, through his collaborations with fiddler Darol Anger, bluegrass/newgrass artists such as Chris Thile and his own Psychograss, in the course of his extensive explorations into Brazilian choro music, and his most ...
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Eclipse String Quartet @ Royal/T - May 20th
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SoCal Creative Music
MAY 20 2010 @ 8PMECLIPSE STRING QUARTETROYAL/T8910 WASHINGTON BLVD. CULVER CITY, CA 90232310.559.6300$12 admission at the door. $8 for students and seniors RSVP on FacebookThe Eclipse Quartet will perform music for string quartet and precessed sound by Morton Subotnick, Roger Reynolds and Zeena Parkins.SARAH PARKINS - ViolinSARAH THORNBLADE - ViolinALMA LISA FERNANDEZ - ViolaMAGGIE PARKINS - Cello“A ferociously good quartet" - San ...
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Slumgum + String Quartet
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SoCal Creative Music
Looks like an interesting concert event with the Slumgum guys and a string quartet.This will be a Slumgum event not to be missed!Slumgum will be performing original compositions alongside Andrew Macintosh, Melinda Rice, Yvette Holzwarth, and the irrepressible Chris Votek. Every person the the group is contributing compositions and unique improvisations so there is a wide variety of music happening. Having fun will be encouraged and expected!Slumgum is: jon armstrong rory cowal dave tranchina ...
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Steve Wilson Performs Haydn with Leipzig String Quartet
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Seth Cohen PR
Steve Wilson To Perform Haydn's “Seven Last Words of Christ" with Leipzig String Quartet
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A String Quartet That Can Easily Morph into a Jazz Band
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Michael Ricci
On its Web site the Ebne Quartet has all the usual things, from a biography and a touring schedule to music clips and an estimable repertory list, as well as a link to The Other Ebne.
Click on it, and you will find recordings of the groups improvisations on jazz standards and a Bruce Springsteen song, and a YouTube clip showing this young Parisian string quartet tearing its way through Misirlou from Pulp Fiction.
The Ebne players had it both ...
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