- classical
- 63 min
- 20 tracks
- Argo
String Quartets 1–3 is a 1991 album by the Balanescu Quartet and the fifteenth release by Michael Nyman. It is the second album of his music on which he did not perform or conduct, though he does provide liner notes. String Quartet No. 3 is built out of Out of the Ruins and became a fixture in numerous Nyman film scores in the 1990s.
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Intimate, grave, spare and character-led.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1String Quartet no. 2: I3:16
- 2String Quartet no. 2: II4:44
- 3String Quartet no. 2: III3:41
- 4String Quartet no. 2: IV2:51
- 5String Quartet no. 2: V4:07
- 6String Quartet no. 2: VI3:02
- 7String Quartet no. 3: Beginning10:00
- 8String Quartet no. 3: Figure D5:52
- 9String Quartet no. 1: I. Beginning2:35
- 10String Quartet no. 1: II. Figure B1:10
- 11String Quartet no. 1: III. Figure C2:20
- 12String Quartet no. 1: IV. Figure D2:08
- 13String Quartet no. 1: V. Figure E1:45
- 14String Quartet no. 1: VI. Figure F1:12
- 15String Quartet no. 1: VII. Figure G2:18
- 16String Quartet no. 1: VIII. Figure H2:28
- 17String Quartet no. 1: IX. Figure I2:27
- 18String Quartet no. 1: X. Figure J1:26
- 19String Quartet no. 1: XI. Figure K2:07
- 20String Quartet no. 1: XII. Figure L3:46
20 tracks, 63 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Michael Nyman, Balanescu Quartet
- Label
- Argo
- Released
- 1991
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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