Kronos Quartet Plays Sigur Rós

2007 EP by Kronos Quartet
Kronos Quartet Plays Sigur Rós
EP by
Kronos Quartet
Released4 September 2007 (2007-09-04)
GenreContemporary classical
LabelNonesuch (#307452)
ProducerJudith Sherman
Kronos Quartet chronology
Henryk Górecki: String Quartet No. 3 ('...songs are sung')
(2007)
Kronos Quartet Plays Sigur Rós
(2007)
Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic
(2007)

Kronos Quartet Plays Sigur Rós is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing two "audience favorites," "Flugufrelsarinn" (by Sigur Rós) and "The Star-Spangled Banner" (trad., arr. S. Prutsman after Jimi Hendrix).[1] The album is available only as a digital download.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Flugufrelsarinn"Sigur Rós, arr. Stephen Prutsman8:22
2."The Star-Spangled Banner"Traditional, arr. Stephen Prutsman after Jimi Hendrix3:41

Musicians

  • David Harrington – violin
  • John Sherba – violin
  • Hank Dutt – viola
  • Jeffrey Zeigler – cello

See also

  • List of 2007 albums

References

  1. ^ "Mixed Media". Teen Strings. 3 (1). String Letter Publishing: 40. Jan–Feb 2008.
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Studio albums
  • In Formation (1982)
  • Monk Suite: Kronos Quartet Plays Music of Thelonious Monk (1985)
  • Terry Riley: Cadenza on the Night Plain (1985)
  • Music of Bill Evans (1986)
  • Kronos Quartet (1986)
  • Winter Was Hard (1988)
  • Kronos Quartet Plays Terry Riley: Salome Dances for Peace (1989)
  • Black Angels (1990)
  • Witold Lutosławski: String Quartet (1991)
  • Kevin Volans: Hunting:Gathering (1991)
  • Five Tango Sensations (1991)
  • Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Already It Is Dusk/"Lerchenmusik" (1991)
  • Pieces of Africa (1992)
  • Short Stories (1993)
  • Henryk Górecki: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 (1993)
  • At the Grave of Richard Wagner (1993)
  • Morton Feldman: Piano and String Quartet (1993)
  • All the Rage (1993)
  • Night Prayers (1994)
  • Tan Dun: Ghost Opera (1997)
  • Early Music (Lachrymæ Antiquæ) (1997)
  • Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets (1998)
  • Terry Riley: Requiem for Adam (2001)
  • Steve Reich: Triple Quartet (2001)
  • Nuevo (2002)
  • You've Stolen My Heart (2005)
  • Henryk Górecki: String Quartet No. 3 ('...songs are sung') (2007)
  • Kronos Quartet Plays Sigur Rós (2007)
  • Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic (2008)
  • Floodplain (2009)
  • Uniko (2011)
  • Folk Songs (2017)
  • Sun Rings (2019)
  • Long Time Passing (2020)
Soundtracks
  • Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
  • Dracula (1999)
  • Requiem for a Dream (2000)
  • The Fountain (2006)
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