The Four Quarters
Solem Quartet
This terrific, imaginative debut recording from the young British quartet is built around the eponymous 2011 work by Thomas Adès, which is interleaved with the group's own arrangements of works... — More…
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Presto Editor's ChoiceSeptember 2021
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Adès: The Four Quarters
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
I. Nightfalls
Excerpt,
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
No. 5, Sleep (Arr. W. Newell for String Quartet)
Miller, Cassandra: Warblework
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
III. Hermit Thrush
Ca' the Yowes (Arr. S. Tress for String Quartet)
- Stephanie Tress (electronics), The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw
Adès: The Four Quarters
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
II. Serenade, Morning Dew
Purcell: By beauteous softness (from Now does the glorious day appear, Z332)
- Arr. Amy Tress for String Quartet
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
Marsey: Be nice to see you
- William Marsey (tape), The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
Miller, Cassandra: Warblework
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
IV. Veery
Adès: The Four Quarters
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
III. Days
Price, F: Summer Moon
- Arr. W. Newell for String Quartet
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
Bartók: Hungarian Sketches, BB 103, Sz. 97: No. 1, Evening in Transylvania
- Arr. W. Newell for String Quartet
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XII. Kind im Einschlummern
- Arr. W. Newell for String Quartet
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
Parker, Aaron: Tuoretu
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
IV. Easqelä (Suspended, Spacious, in a Dusky Half Light)
Adès: The Four Quarters
- The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, William Newell, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress
IV. The Twenty-Fifth Hour
Bush, K: And Dream of Sheep (Arr. W. Newell for String Quartet)
- Arr. W. Newell for String Quartet
- William Newell (tape), The Solem Quartet, Amy Tress, Stephen Upshaw, Stephanie Tress