Black Angels (album)

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Black Angels is a 1990 album by the string quartet Kronos Quartet. It includes, and was named after the George Crumb's 1970 composition Black Angels; the composition which had inspired David Harrington to found the Kronos Quartet in 1973.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Black Angels, Mvt. I Departure"	George Crumb	5:37
2.	"Black Angels, Mvt. II Absence"	Crumb	5:25
3.	"Black Angels, Mvt. III Return"	Crumb	7:13
4.	"Spem in Alium"	Thomas Tallis, arr. Kronos Quartet	8:52
5.	"Doom. A Sigh"	István Mártha	10:54
6.	"They are There!"	Charles Ives	2:47
7.	"Quartet No. 8, Mvt. I Largo"	Dmitri Shostakovich	4:57
8.	"Quartet No. 8, Mvt. II Allegro molto"	Shostakovich	2:36
9.	"Quartet No. 8, Mvt. III Allegretto"	Shostakovich	4:19
10.	"Quartet No. 8, Mvt. IV Largo"	Shostakovich	4:11
11.	"Quartet No. 8, Mvt. V Largo"	Shostakovich	3:57

Personnel

Hank Dutt - Viola
Tony Eckert - Engineering (Tracks: A1, A2, B3)
Bob Edwards - Mixing (Tracks: A1, A2)
David Harrington - Violin
Robert Hurwitz - Executive Producer
Joan Jeanrenaud - Cello
Juhani Liimatainen - Engineering (Tracks: A1, A2, B3)
Matt Mahurin - Photography
John Sherba - Violin
Judith Sherman - Producer, Engineering, Mixing

References

^ Allmusic review
^ Yaple, Carol (2008). "Four Hundred Candles: The Creation of a Repertoire". Kronos Quartet. Retrieved 2009-01-26. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
^ "Online Newshour: Kronos". Newshour. 1998-12-03. NPR. {{cite episode}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |episodelink= and |serieslink= (help); External link in |transcripturl= (help); Unknown parameter |transcripturl= ignored (|transcript-url= suggested) (help)
^ Bogdanov, Vladimir; Chris Woodstra; Stephen Thomas Erlewine (2002). "Kronos Quartet". All Music Guide to Jazz: The Definitive Guide to Jazz Music. Backbeat. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-87930-717-2. Retrieved 2009-01-28.

[1] Allmusic review

[2] Yaple, Carol (2008). "Four Hundred Candles: The Creation of a Repertoire". Kronos Quartet. Retrieved 2009-01-26. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

[3] "Online Newshour: Kronos". Newshour. 1998-12-03. NPR. {{cite episode}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |episodelink= and |serieslink= (help); External link in |transcripturl= (help); Unknown parameter |transcripturl= ignored (|transcript-url= suggested) (help)

[4] Bogdanov, Vladimir; Chris Woodstra; Stephen Thomas Erlewine (2002). "Kronos Quartet". All Music Guide to Jazz: The Definitive Guide to Jazz Music. Backbeat. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-87930-717-2. Retrieved 2009-01-28.

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