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Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet – “CNN Predicts A Monster Storm”

2480 days ago

Stereogum — Laurie Anderson and the Kronos Quartet have been staples of the avant-garde music world for decades, and they recently came together for Landfall, a piece of music inspired by Anderson's experiences in Hurricane Sandy. They've performed it live aroun... more info

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INTERVIEW: Laurie Anderson & David Harrington

2481 days ago

The Quietus — As Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet prepare to release a new collaborative album, we catch up with Anderson and the quartet's David Harrington to discuss the record, and premiere a video for 'CNN Predicts a Monster Storm' more info

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The Caramoor Festival Takes a Contemporary Turn

2482 days ago

New York Times — Music by 22 living composers and debuts by the Kronos Quartet and So Percussion (as well as forays into Classical and Baroque opera) come this summer. more info

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Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet – “The Water Rises / Our Street Is A Black River”

2499 days ago

Stereogum — Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet have teamed for the first time for a new album together, Landfall, that's coming out next month. The two experimental artists have already shared one song from it, "We Learn to Speak Yet Another Language, and today ... more info

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Watch Dublin Guitar Quartet perform ‘Aheym’, composed by Bryce Dessner

2508 days ago

Nialler9 — The Dublin Guitar Quartet have released a live video for ‘Aheym’ which was composed by Bryce Dessner (The National) and originally composed for the Kronos Quartet in 2009. The video was directed by Laura Sheeran in the ballroom at Charlevil... more info

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Dracula, the minimalist: How Philip Glass' music keeps bringing Bela Lugosi back from the dead

2585 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Philip Glass' new score for the 1931 silent film "Dracula" is a Halloween hit, revived once again by the Kronos Quartet at Segerstrom in Costa Mesa. Glass will play piano himself at the live concert screening. more info

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Review: Kronos Quartet Revisits Vietnam Horror in ‘My Lai’

2612 days ago

New York Times — The story of a soldier who took a heroic stand against evil is evoked in a monodrama for tenor, string quartet and Vietnamese instruments. more info

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Album: His Camera Has Ears

2730 days ago

New York Times — Since the early 1990s, Hiroyuki Ito has photographed music acts from Fat Joe to the Kronos Quartet in New York venues such as CBGB and Carnegie Hall. more info

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Ensemble Intercontemporain – “Wires” (Comp. Bryce Dessner)

2740 days ago

Stereogum — The National's Bryce Dessner studied music composition at Yale, and in addition to playing guitar in a well-known indie rock band, he's also become a well-known classical composer, working with the likes of the Kronos Quartet and contributing to the ... more info

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