String Quartet No.3 "Mishima" (1985)

PIECE: String Quartet No.3 "Mishima"

YEAR: 1985

CAST: String quartet

PREMIERE: unknown

RECORDINGS:

Kronos Quartet: Performs Philip Glass (1995)

The Smith Quartet: Philip Glass Complete String Quartets (2008)

Paul Klee 4tet: Philip Glass Quartets (2008)

Carducci Quartet: Philip Glass String Quartets 1-4 (2010)

Brooklyn Rider Performs Philip Glass (2011)
Massimo Mercelli Performs Philip Glass (2012)

PARTIAL RECORDINGS: none

ARRANGEMENTS FOR OTHER INSTRUMENTS:

Delta Saxophone Quartet: Minimal Tendencies (1998), saxophone quartet version
Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico: Glass Reflections (2002), [Movements III & IV], cello octet version
Oasis Quartet: Glass Gotkovsky Escaich (2011), saxophone quartet version
Sonic.Art Saxophone Quartet: Philip Glass & Michael Nyman Works for Saxophone Quartet (2011), saxophone quartet version
The Dublin Guitar Quartet Performs Philip Glass (2014) guitar quartet version

The Dublin Guitar Quartet Performs Philip Glass (2014)

THE DUBLIN GUITAR QUARTET

The Dublin Guitar Quartet Performs Philip Glass

Orange Mountain OMM0092

STRING QUARTET No.2 "Company"
1. I
2. II
3. III
4. IV

STRING QUARTET No.5
5. I
6. II
7. III
8. IV
9. V

STRING QUARTET No.4 "Buczak"
10. I
11. II
12. III

STRING QUARTET No.3 "Mishima"
13. I. 1957 - Award Montage
14. II. November 25  Ichigaya
15. III. 1934 - Grandmother & Kimitake
16. IV. 1962 - Body Building
17. V. Blood Oath
18. VI. Mishima Closing


THE DUBLIN GUITAR QUARTET
Brian Bolger
Pat Brunnock
David Creevy
Tomas O'Durcain

Massimo Mercelli Performs Philip Glass (2012)

MASSIMO MERCELLI

Massimo Mercelli Performs Philip Glass

Orange Mountain Music OMM0079

1. Façades for flute and piano

2. Chaotic Harmony for flute and cello

STRING QUARTET No.3 "MISHIMA"
3. Movement I. 1957 Award Montage
4. Movement II. November 25 - Ichigaya
5. Movement III. Grandmother and Kimitake
6. Movement IV. 1962: Body Building
7. Movement V. Blood Oath
8. Movement VI. Mishima / Closing

TAOIST SACRED DANCE
9. I
10. II
11. III

12. Façades

Massimo Mercelli, flute
Carlo Boccadoro, piano
Alberto Martini, violin
Luca Falasca, violin
Flavio Ghilardi, viola
Leonardo Sapere, cello
Rino Braia, double bass

Delta Saxophone Quartet - Minimal Tendencies (1998)

DELTA SAXOPHONE QUARTET

Minimal Tendencies

Clarinet Classics CC0024

STEVE REICH
New York Counterpoint
1. I
2. II
3. III

PHILIP GLASS
String Quartet No.3 "Mishima" (arranged for saxophone quartet)
4. I
5. II
6. III
7. IV
8. V
9. VI

GAVIN BRYARS
10. Alaric I or II

MICHAEL NYMAN
Songs for Tony
11. I
12. II
13. III
14. IV

TERRY RILEY
15. Tread in the Trail

Oasis Quartet - Glass Gotkovsky Escaich (2011)

OASIS QUARTET

Glass Gotkovsky Escaich

Innova 744

PHILIP GLASS
String Quartet No.3 "Mishima" (arranged for saxophone quartet)
1. 1957: Award Montage
2. November 25 Ichigaya
3. Grandmother and Kimitake
4. 1962: Body Building
5. Blood Oath
6. Mishima / Closing

THIERRY ESCAICH
7. Le Bal

IDA GOTKOVSKY
Quatuor
8. I. Misterioso
9. II. Lent
10. III. Lineaire
11. IV. Cantilene
12. V. Final

OASIS QUARTET:
Nathan Nabb, soprano saxophone
James Bunte, alto saxophone
Dave Camwell, tenor saxophone
Jim Romain, baritone saxophone

Sonic.Art Saxophone Quartet - Philip Glass & Michael Nyman Works for Saxophone Quartet (2011)

SONIC.ART SAXOPHONE QUARTET

Philip Glass & Michael Nyman Works for Saxophone Quartet

Genuin Classics GEN 11222

PHILIP GLASS
String Quartet No.3 "Mishima" (arranged for saxophone quartet)
1. 1957-Award Montage
2. November 25-Ichigaya
3. Grandmother and Kimitake
4. 1962: Body Building
5. Blood Oath
6. Mishima / Closing

PHILIP GLASS
Saxophone Quartet
7. I
8. II
9. III
10. IV

MICHAEL NYMAN
SONGS FOR TONY
11. I
12. II
13. III
14. IV

SONIC.ART SAXOPHONE QUARTET:
Ruth Velten, soprano saxophone
Alexander Soroshkevich, alto and baritone saxophones
Martin Possega, tenor saxophone
Annegret Schmiedl, baritone saxophone

Kronos Quartet Performs Philip Glass (1995)

KRONOS QUARTET

Performs Philip Glass

Elektra Nonesuch 7559-79356-2

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

STRING QUARTET No.4 "Buczak"
6. I
7. II
8. III

STRING QUARTET No.2 "Company"
9. I
10. II
11. III
12. IV

STRING QUARTET No.3 "Mishima"
13. 1957-Award Montage
14. November 25-Ichigaya
15. 1934-Grandmother and Kimitake
16. 1962-Body Building
17. Blood Oath
18. Mishima / Closing

KRONOS QUARTET
David Harrington, violin
John Sherba, violin
Hank Dutt, viola
Joan Jeanrenaud, cello

Cello Octet Conjunto Ibérico - Glass Reflections (2006)

CELLO OCTET CONJUNTO IBÉRICO

Glass Reflections

Orange Mountain Music OMM0032

1. Symphony for Eight (from Symphony No.3 - Movement III)
2. Company (Movements I and II from String Quartet No.2)
3. Mishima (Movements III and IV from String Quartet No.3)
4. Façades (from Glassworks)

THE SECRET AGENT
5. The Secret Agent
6. Blood on the Stairs
7. Emigration
8. Winnie Goes to Sea
9. The Secret Agent Ending

10. Attack and Fall (Act III from the opera Akhnaten)
11. Funeral of Amenhotep III (Act I from the opera Akhnaten)

CELLO OCTET CONJUNTO IBÉRICO:
Jeroen den Herder, cello
Robert Putowski, cello
Artur Trajko, cello
Hanneke van de Bund, cello
Christiaan van Hemert, cello
Esther Iglesias, cello
Esmé de Vries, cello
Mikolaj Palosz, cello

VOICES:
Astrid Lammers
Ilona Stokvis
Ronald Aijtink
Martijn de Graaf Brierbrauwer
Robert Kops
Bert Visser
Jean Paul Spaendonk

Brooklyn Rider Plays Philip Glass (2011)

BROOKLYN RIDER

Brooklyn Rider Performs Philip Glass

Orange Mountain Music OMM0074

CD 1

Suite for "Bent" for String Quartet
1. I
2. II
3. III
4. IV
5. V
6. VI
7. VII
8. VIII

String Quartet No.3 "Mishima"
9. I. "1957: Award Montage"
10. II. "November 25: Ichigaya"
11. III. "Grandmother and Kimitake"
12. IV. "1962: Body Building"
13. V. "Blood Oath"
14. VI. "Mishima / Closing"

String Quartet No.1
1. I
2. II

CD 2

String Quartet No.4 "Buczak"
1. I
2. II
3. III

String Quartet No.2 "Company"
4. I
5. II
6. III
7. IV

String Quartet No.5
8. I
9. II
10. III
11. IV
12. V

BROOKLYN RIDER
Johnny Gandelsman, violin
Colin Jacobsen, violin
Nicholas Cords, viola
Eric Jacobsen, cello

Carducci Quartet - Philip Glass String Quartets Nos.1-4 (2010)

CARDUCCI QUARTET

Philip Glass String Quartets Nos.1-4

Naxos 8.559636

String Quartet No.2 "Company"
1. I
2. II
3. III
4. IV

String Quartet No.3 "Mishima"
5. I. "1957: Award Montage"
6. II. "November 25: Ichigaya"
7. III. "Grandmother and Kimitake"
8. IV. "1962: Body Building"
9. V. "Blood Oath"
10. VI. "Mishima / Closing"

String Quartet No.1
11. I
12. II

String Quartet No.4 "Buczak"
13. I
14. II
15. III

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

Paul Klee 4tet - Philip Glass Quartets (2008)

PAUL KLEE 4TET

Philip Glass Quartets

Blue Serge BLS015

String Quartet No.1
1. I
2. II

String Quartet No.2 "Company"
3. I
4. II
5. III
6. IV

String Quartet No.3 "Mishima"
7. I. "1957: Award Montage"
8. II. "November 25: Ichigaya"
9. III. "Grandmother and Kimitake"
10. IV. "1962: Body Building"
11. V. "Blood Oath"
12. VI. "Mishima / Closing"

String Quartet No.4 "Buczak"
13. I
14. II
15. III

String Quartet No.5
16. I
17. II
18. III
19. IV
20. V
PAUL KLEE QUARTET
Alessandro Fagiuoli, violin
Stefano Antonello, violin
Andrea Amendola, viola
Luca Paccagnella, cello

The Smith Quartet - Philip Glass Complete String Quartets (2008)

THE SMITH QUARTET

Philip Glass Complete String Quartets

Signum Classics SIGCD117

CD 1

String Quartet No.3 "Mishima"
1. I. "1957: Award Montage"
2. II. "November 25: Ichigaya"
3. III. "Grandmother and Kimitake"
4. IV. "1962: Body Building"
5. V. "Blood Oath"
6. VI. "Mishima / Closing (End Credits"

String Quartet No.2 "Company"
7. I
8. II
9. III
10. IV

String Quartet No.4 "Buczak"
11. I
12. II
13. III

CD 2

String Quartet No.1
1. I. Part 1
2. II. Part 2

String Quartet No.5
3. I
4. II
5. III
6. IV
7. V

THE SMITH QUARTET
Ian Humphries, violin.
Darragh Morgan, violin
Nic Pendlebury, viola
Deirdre Cooper, cello