Edition Peters

Arnulf Herrmann's sweet little matrix is an 11-minute work for string quartet. In the middle of the movement, eight Beethoven bars appear, very close to the original but not as a quotation or exact co...

You crawl over seas of granite for string quartet was commissioned by the JACK Quartet and premièred at Ultraschall Berlin in 2020. It is Iannotta's most recent and most radical string quartet: "I kne...

Leo Spies (1899-1965) was born in Moscow and spent his early years in St Petersburg, before the First World War forced his family to move to Germany. Following composition studies in Berlin with Engel...

(English Instrumental Music Of The 16th And 17th Centuries From Manuscripts Of The New York Public Library, Nr. 7) - 2 Violinen, Viola, Violoncello - Partitur

Six secular works of Josquin des Prez in 3, 4, and 5 voices, remade for string quartet. Composed for the Brentano String Quartet. A sequence of transcriptions dating from 2001 done not in Wuorinen's c...

Bearbeitet von Irvine Arditti (dem Gründer des bekannten Arditti-Quartetts), nach der Originalfassung für Orchester. 'Cage sagte über diese Harmonien: 'Die Kandenzen und all das verschwinden, doch der...

Autograph-Edition

Sally Beamish's String Quartet No. 4 Nine Fragments is a 20-minute work that takes Robert Schumann's String Quartet No. 1 in A minor as a starting point. The piece was commissioned by the Elias Quarte...

First performed October 1991, Musica '91, Strasbourg by the Arditti String Quartet. Commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture