Philip Glass - String Quartet No.5 / Suite from Dracula (2015)

PHILIP GLASS

String Quartet No.5 / Suite from Dracula

Naxos 8.559766

STRING QUARTET No.5
1. I
2. II
3. III
4. IV
5. V

SUITE FROM DRACULA
6. Titles
7. Journey to the Inn
8. Excellent Mr.Renfield
9. The Storm
10. In the Theatre
11. Woman in White
12. Dr. Van Helsing and Dracula
13. The End of Dracula

STRING SEXTET
14. I
15. II
16. III
17. IV

CARDUCCI QUARTET
Matthew Denton, violin
Michelle Fleming, violin
Eoin Schmidt-Martin, viola
Emma Denton, cello

Cian O'Dúill, viola
Gemma Rosefield, cello

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No.2 ''The American Four Seasons'' (2009)

PIECE: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No.2 "The American Four Seasons"

YEAR: 2009

CAST: Orchestra, solo violin

PREMIERE: December 9, 2009.

RECORDINGS:

Philip Glass: Violin Concerto No.2 (2010)
Gidon Kremer: New Seasons (2015)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS:
Tim Fain Plays Philip Glass Partita for Solo Violin (2015) [interludes]

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS: none

Gidon Kremer - New Seasons (2015)

GIDON KREMER

New Seasons

Deutsche Grammophon 00289 4794817

PHILIP GLASS
Violin Concerto No.2 "The American Four Seasons"
1. Prologue
2. Movement I
3. Song No.1
4. Movement II
5. Song No.2
6. Movement III
7. Song No.3
8. Movement IV

ARVO PÄRT
9. Estonian Lullaby

GIYA KANCHELI
10. Ex Contrario

SHIGERU UMEBAYASHI
11. Yumeji's Theme

Gidon Kremer, violin
Kremerata Baltica

String Quartet No.5 (1991)

PIECE: String Quartet No.5

YEAR: 1991

CAST: String Quartet

PREMIERE: February 15, 1992

RECORDINGS:

Kronos Quartet Performs Philip Glass (1995)

Smith Quartet: Philip Glass Complete String Quartets (2008)

Paul Klee 4tet: Philip Glass Quartets (2008)

Brooklyn Rider Performs Philip Glass (2011)
Carducci Quartet: String Quartet No.5 / Suite from Dracula (2015)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS:

Brad Mehldau, Kevin Hays & Patrick Zimmerly: Modern Music (2011) [2 pianos version, excerpt]
The Dublin Guitar Quartet Performs Philip Glass (2014) guitar quartet version

Partita for Solo Violin (2011)

PIECE: Partita for Solo Violin

YEAR: 2011

CAST: Violin

PREMIERE: May 14, 2011. Zeeuwse Concertzaal Middelburg, Holland

RECORDINGS:

Tim Fain Plays Philip Glass Partita for Solo Violin (2015)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS: none

Einstein on the Beach (1976)

PIECE: Einstein on the Beach

YEAR: 1976

CAST: Ensemble

PREMIERE: The Philip Glass Ensemble, July 25, 1976. Festival D'Avignon

RECORDINGS:

Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach (1979) [Sony Classical]
Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach (1984) [2012, Orange Mountain]

Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach (1993) [Elektra Nonesuch]

PARTIAL RECORDINGS:

Gregory Fulkerson: Cadenzas and Variations (1981) [Solo Music from Einstein on the Beach]
Topology: Perpetual Motion Machine (2003) [Knee Play 4]

Philip Glass: Up Close (2004) live versions [Train / Spaceship]

Philip Glass Ensemble: A Retrospective (2010) live versions [Building / Spaceship]

Tim Fain: River of Light (2011) [Knee Play 2]
Tim Fain Plays Philip Glass Partita for Solo Violin (2015) [Knee Play 2]

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS:

Jon Gibson: In Good Company (1992) saxophone version [Bed]
David Leisner: Music of the Human Spirit (2002) guitar version [Knee Play 4]
Bruce Brubaker: Hope Street Tunnel Blues (2007) piano version [Knee Play 4]
Philip Glass: Rework (2012) electronic mix [Knee Play 1]

Book of Longing (2007)

PIECE: Book of Longing

YEAR: 2007

CAST: ensemble

PREMIERE: unknown

RECORDINGS:

Philip Glass: Book of Longing (2007)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS:
Tara Hugo Sings Philip Glass (2012) [How Much I Love You / A Sip of Wine / The Night of Santiago]
Tim Fain Plays Philip Glass Partita for Solo Violin (2015)

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS: none