MACMILLAN: STRING QUARTETS NOS.1-3

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Label
HYPERION
Release Date
July 27, 2018
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      MACMILLAN, JAMES
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Royal String Quartet
    • PERFORMER
      ROYAL STRING QUARTET
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 27, 2018
    • UPC
      034571281964
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      HYP68196.2
    • LABEL
      HYPERION
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. I. quarter note = 60

      Composer: James MacMillan

      Ensemble: Royal String Quartet

    2. II. eighth note = 90

      Composer: James MacMillan

      Ensemble: Royal String Quartet

    3. String Quartet No. 2, "Why is this night different?"

      Composer: James MacMillan

      Ensemble: Royal String Quartet

    4. I. quarter note = 66-69, molto rubato

      Composer: James MacMillan

      Ensemble: Royal String Quartet

    5. II. Largo

      Composer: James MacMillan

      Ensemble: Royal String Quartet

    6. III. Patiently and painfully slow

      Composer: James MacMillan

      Ensemble: Royal String Quartet


Macmillan: String Quartets Nos.1-3: Royal String Quartet - The string quartet has been an important medium for Sir James MacMillan since his formative years. From the autobiographical to the abstract, each of his three numbered works, performed by the Royal String Quartet, is a major addition to the repertoire.