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Line-Up Albums Singles Awards Various Refers
KRONOS QUARTET
Seattle, Washington, USA
*  1973

Line-Up:

KRONOS QUARTET (photo)
 

David Harrington - viol
John Sherba - viol
Hank Dutt - viol
Joan Jeanrenaud - violoncello
Jennifer Culp - cello

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Kronos Quartet1983
2.Monk Suite1984
3.Music Of Bill Evans1985
4.Cadenza On The Night Plain1985
5.Five Quartet1987
6.White Man Sleeps1987
7.Winter Was Hard1988
8.Salome Dances For Peace1989 Nonesuch
9.Different Trains
& Steve Reich		1989
10.Black Angel1990
11.Pieces Of Africa2/1992 Nonesuch
12.Short Stories1993
13.Night Prayers1994
14.Released 1985-1995 / Unreleased1995 Nonesuch
15.The Dreams And Prayers Of Isaac The Blind1997
16.Ghost Opera1997
17.Early Music2/1998
18.Philip Glass: Dracula
& Philip Glass		31.08.1999Orange Mountain Music
19.Kronos Caravan02.05.2000
20.Requiem For A Dream
& Clint Mansell		5/2001 Nonesuch
21.Requiem For Adam
& Terry Riley		11/2001 Nonesuch
22.Nuevo7/2002 Nonesuch
23.Alban Berg (1885-1935): Lyric Suite (1926)
& Dawn Upshaw		12/2003 Nonesuch
24.Harry Partch (1901-1974): U.S. Highball (1943)
& David Barron		12/2003 Nonesuch
25.Péteris Vasks (*1946): String Quartet No. 4 (1999)12/2003 Nonesuch
26.You've Stolen My Heart
& Asha Bhosle		10/2005 Nonesuch
27.Henryk Górecki: String Quartet No. 3 ("...songs are sung")4/2007 Nonesuch
28.Floodplain8/2009 Nonesuch
29.Music Of Central Asia, Vol. 8: Rainbow
& Alim Qasimov & Fargana Qasimov & Homayun Sakhi		30.03.2010Smithsonian Folkways
30.Music Of Vladimir Martynov1/2012 Nonesuch
31.Three-Mountain Pass
& Van-anh Vanessa Vo		24.09.2013Innova
32.Bryce Dessner: Aheym05.11.2013Anti
33.A Thousand Thoughts25.03.2014Nonesuch
34.Kronos Explorer Series
(5CD)		02.06.2014Warner Bros
35.Richard Reed Parry: Music for Heart and Breath
& Nico Muhly & Ymusic		09.06.2014Deutsche Grammophon
36.One Earth, One People, One Love: Kronos Plays Terry Riley
(5CD)		16.06.2015Nonesuch
37.Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector: Music of Terry Riley16.06.2015Nonesuch
38.Rebirth of a Nation
& Paul D. Miller & DJ Spooky		28.08.2015Cantaloupe
39.The Fountain
& Clint Mansell & Mogwai		16.12.2016Mondo
40.Ladilikan
& Trio Da Kali		9/2017 World Circuit
41.Landfall
& Laurie Anderson		2/2018 Nonesuch

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Five Tango Sensations1991
2.Dum Maro Dum (Take Another Toke) / Chura Liga Hai Tum Ne (You've Stolen My Heart) (Shri's mix)
& Asha Bhusle		14.11.2005Nonesuch
3.The Butcher's Boy
& Natalie Merchant		07.04.2017Nonesuch

Awards:

2003 Grammy Awards - Best Chamber Music Performance ("Berg: Lyric Suite", & Dawn Upshaw)
2011 Polar Music Prize

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"Way Down in the Hole" / "God's Away on Business" / "Lost in the Harbor" / "Diamond in Your Mind" on compilation "Healing the Divide: A Concert for Peace and Reconciliation" (10.7.07, Anti-, & Tom Waits & Greg Cohen)

appeared on the LP:
Andy Summers: Peggy's Blue Skylight (26.9.00, RCA)
Nelly Furtado: Folklore (24.11.03, DreamWorks)
Jlin: Akoma (22.3.24, Planet Mu)

Press References:

&musiQ
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
20029 80Novinkyalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19911502.08.199122Livegig review
1993829.04.199325World Musicprofile
19951729.08.199530Live - Mimi Festival '95gig review
19975 56profile
19977 14Pelmelinterview
19983 57World Music
20016 104Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
200112 105Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20042 86Přesahyalbum review
200410 68gig review
200510 82World Musicprofile