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2021-10-22 20:15:19
Chinese-American composer Huang Ruo has teamed up with the Del Sol Quartet and vocal ensemble Volti to explore the struggles of Chinese immigrants detained at Angel Island in the early 1900s.
2021-10-20 13:06:38
Del Sol Quartet to Premiere Huang Ruo's "Angel Island"
The Angel Island Project officially launched when Huang Ruo and the Del Sol Quartet received one of the Hewlett Foundation’s 50 Arts Commissions in addition to awards from the Wattis and Heller Foundations. Del Sol comprises violinists Samuel Weiser and Benjamin Kreith, violist Charlton Lee, and cellist Kathryn Bates. They first collaborated with Ruo […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-03-19 00:00:00
Peter Sculthorpe: A roundup with String Quartets
From 'The Best of Peter Sculthorpe':07. Djilili [5'09]11. Two Easy Pieces - II. Left Bank Waltz [1'49]13. Evocation [2'30]15. - 19. String Quartet No.18* [23'01] Tamara-Anna Cislowska- piano; Flinders Quartet* [Shane Chen & Nicholas Waters- violins, Helen Ireland-viola, Zoe Knighton-cello] ABC Classics 4818195 [recorded 2014 and June/July 2017*; digital download released 2018] [digital download; flacs, cover scan only, no booklet] Recording venues: Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank Centre, Melbourne* & Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Ultimo Centre, SydneyRecording engineers:Russell Thomson* & Virginia Reed; Producers: Stephen Snelleman* & Virginia Reed The Complete String Quartets with Didjeridu01. String Quartet No.12 'From Ubirr'[12'20]02. - 05. String Quartet No.14 'Quamby' [19'56]06. - 10. String Quartet No.16 [23'43]11. - 15. String Quartet No.18 [26'03] Stephen Kent- didjeridu, Del Sol Quartet [Kate Stenberg & Rick Shinozaki- violins, Charlton Lee- viola, Kathryn Bates- cello] Sono Luminus DSL92181 [recorded June 2013 & April 2014; digital download released 2015] [digital […]
2018-05-20 05:00:42
Classical music: A FREE recital by the Del Sol string quartet on Monday night honors pioneering composer Ben Johnston
By Jacob Stockinger The Ear has been asked to post the following announcement: The San Francisco-based ensemble the Del Sol Quartet will give a FREE public recital on Monday night, May 21, in Madison in honor of pioneer composer, teacher and mentor Ben Johnston (below). For more information about the composer, go to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Johnston_(composer) The recital […]