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- WINTER WAS HARD / Kronos Quartet
WINTER WAS HARD / Kronos Quartet
WINTER WAS HARD / Kronos Quartet
(Elektra Nonesuch 9 79181-2)
1. Winter Was Hard, Op. 20 (Aulis Sallinen)
2. Half-Wolf Dances Mad in Moonlight (Terry Riley)
3. Fratres (Arvo Pärt)
4. Six Bagatelles, Op. 9 (Anton Webern)
5. Forbidden Fruit (John Zorn)
6. Bella by Barlight (John Lurie)
7. Four, For Tango (Ástor Piazzolla)
8. Quartet No. 3 (Alfred Schnittke)
9. Adagio (Samuel Barber)
10. A Door is Ajar (traditional)
David Harrington: violin
John Sherba: violin
Hank Dutt: viola
Joan Jeanrenaud: cello
San Francisco Girls Chorus, Elizabeth Appling, director (1)
Earl L. Miller: reed organ (1)
Christian Marclay: turntables (5)
Ohta Hiromi: voice (5)
Recorded 1987/88
クロノスの諸作品の中で最も好きな１枚。タイトルを聞けば（ジャズファンなら）笑ってしまい，聴けば背筋に冷たいものが走る “Bella by Barlight” や，太田裕美さんもご登場の “Forbidden Fruit” 等々，聴きごたえ十分の傑作。
