Political context of dantes inferno the political context of dantes inferno dantes inferno was a great epic poem of the early renaissance. Dante quartet krysia osostowicz and oscar perks violins, yuko inoue viola, richard jenkinson cello. The dante quartet is a major presence in british musical life, concertizing widely, appearing on radio, teaching, and shaping the musical scene through the foundation and maintenance of its own summer festival. Dante is one of the better progressive metal bands from germany in last years with 3 albums in their pockets. Painted over six years, an inordinately long time for the prolific stan brakhage, the film is a sixminute representation of the afterlife inspired by dantes the divine comedy a work im not very familiar with, so please forgive any inaccuracies. Attacca quartet lives in the present aesthetically, without rejecting the virtues of the musical past the nation, and it is this dexterity to glide between the music of the 18th through to 21st century living composers repertoire that has placed them as one of the most versatile and outstanding ensembles of the moment a quartet for modern times.
The new york citybased tepfer, born in 1982 in paris to american parents, has performed around the world with some of the leading. Dear friends, some of you will already know that the dante quartet is about to change. Dante quartet performed 1st october 2017 octagon music. As its repertoire expands, the dante quartets recordings get better and better. Stream tracks and playlists from dante on your desktop or mobile device. The dante quartet was formed in 1995 and has become one of the countrys most popular and versatile chamber music groups. The dante quartet has played at all the major concert halls and festivals in the uk and has also appeared in france, holland, germany, spain, finland and poland. These performances are superbthe dante quartet players really have the ability to bring music alive and sustain the listener through these examples of the quartet repertoire that may still be finding homes.
Emotional intensity and shrewd programming belong to the dante quartets checklist of qualities the group, winner of the royal philharmonic society chamber music award 2007, sets haydns op. The dante sonata was originally a small piece entitled fragment after dante, consisting of two thematically related movements, which liszt composed in the late 1830s. The dante quartet is a classical string quartet who regularly perform at major international venues and festivals across europe. And, as i wrote a funding application to arts council england and. A dictionary of music and musiciansmendelssohn, felix. He gave the first public performance in vienna, during november 1839. The dante quartet 1987 kbs downloaden the dante quartet 1987 movie4k kbs downloaden full the. We open with three great works of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. The dante quartets performances of the debussy and ravel string quartets are etched more than most, as if theyd used fine brush strokes to carve musical shapes, rather than.
Dante quartet artist hyperion records cds, mp3 and lossless. The latest one, the third release issued this year 20 and named november red is another worthy one from their catalogue, in fact is in same league. We hear less of his music these days than we used to, though his quartets are. Renowned for its imaginative programming and emotionally charged performances, the dante quartet appears at the major uk festivals and music societies, broadcasts on radio 3 and has also toured france, germany, spain, holland, poland, finland and japan. Sommcd 0160 by dante quartet, sir charles villiers stanford, joseph. The dante quartet was originally painted on imax and cinemascope 70mm and 35mm film. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from dante thomas at the discogs marketplace. Barenboims excellent version of the dante symphony with the berlin philharmonic and the womens chorus of the rundfunkchor berlin is outstanding. Founded in 1995, the quartet chose dantes name to reflect the idea of a great journey. Commedia, later christened divina by giovanni boccaccio, written by dante alighieri between 8 and his death in 21, is widely considered the central epic poem of italian literature, the last great work of literature of the middle ages and the first great work of the renaissance. Botticelli inferno is a 2016 italiangerman documentary film directed by ralph loop. Goetzs compositions include a symphony, two piano concertos, a violin concerto in one movement, much piano music, a piano trio, piano quartet, piano quintet, and sonata for piano fourhands two players. The quartet was founded in 1995 and chose its name to reflect the idea of an epic journey.
The dante quartet is divided into four parts, titled hell itself, hell spit flexion, purgation and existence is song, respectively. The film is part of the project great art cinema and analyses one of the most mysterious works of sandro botticelli, the map of hell in the divine comedy illustrated by botticelli in the vatican library. Preparation for confirmation in germany is often a long and severe process. The dante quartet 1987 kinoxto kbs downloaden the dante quartet 1987 torrent kbs downloaden hot. The dante quartet 1987 the dante quartet 1987 user. Winning the royal philharmonic societys award for chamber music in 2005, they now have a reputation which makes them in demand worldwide. The dante quartet have recently completed a landmark project recording all eight of the string quartets of charles villiers stanford a composer not widely known for his chamber works. Browse dante quartet tour dates and order tickets for upcoming concerts near you. Download our app or subscribe to our push notifications to get the latest alerts for dante quartet. Though these qualities may seem at first inappropriate for works by the two masters of french impressionism, the. Beginning early in its career, the quartet has also consistently issued acclaimed recordings. The dante quartet has been honoured with the royal philharmonic society award for chamber music and has also received.
Dont ask me to describe the dante quartet 1987, because i wouldnt know where to start. The second volume in somm recordings complete survey of charles villiers stanfords eight string quartets sees the dante quartet return with first recordings of the third, fourth and seventh quartets. Writing about beethoven helped me come to terms with my. While the dante quartet continues in its new form, the annual dante festival will continue independently in cornwall, run by krysia osostowicz. Since 1985, apogee has produced innovative, awardwinning technology that powers many of the worlds most respected studios. Dante quartet artist hyperion records cds, mp3 and. Stan brakhage one of dozens of handpainted films that brakhage completed in the last two decades of his life, the dante quartet can be regarded in some respects as a cinematic approximation of abstract expressionism, illuminated and brought into motion as if shot through an. Stanford string quartets from the dante quartet presto. Dantes divine comedy depicted as thousands of abstract paintings by stan brakhage himself. Dante the don new page old page deleted by soundcloud check back for updates 1. Somm recordings historic complete survey of charles villiers stanfords string quartets by the dante quartet reaches its end with a third.
To begin with, acousence recorded this music during a live concert on march 3, 2004 at the city of mainz germany state theatre. Streamcloud the dante quartet 1987 deutsch stream german. The taming of the shrew and francesca da rimini based on dante. Founded in 1995, the quartet chose dante s name to reflect the idea of a great journey. From 2020, cellist richard jenkinson will take the quartet forward with three excellent new colleagues. The map was originally part of an illustrated manuscript of dantes divine comedy, featuring artwork by. The dante quartet plays at major venues, music societies and festivals throughout the uk, including at. Blessed with firstclass sound and excellent annotation,this generous release is a winner. It was known for its astute commentary on political and religious levels, both deeply woven into the work through allegory. Hermann gustav goetz born konigsberg, december 7, 1840, died hottingen. Writing about beethoven helped me come to terms with my own hearing loss. The music was originally recorded on a 24bit 192khz master, mixed and down sampled to 16bit 44.
This is the dante quartet by john freddy jones on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Haydn quartet op 76 no 5 in d shostakovich quartet no 3 in f schubert quintet in c major. Winner of the prestigious royal philharmonic society award for chamber music in 2007 and a bbc music magazine award in 2009, the dante quartet is one of britains finest ensembles. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. Later this year the quartet will make its first tour of japan, and is about to undertake the extreme challenge of playing beethovens complete quartet. When he settled in weimar in 1849, he revised the work along with others in the volume, and gave it its present title derived from victor hugos own work of. The dante quartet, one of the uks finest ensembles, is known for its imaginative programming and impassioned performances. In its second disc for hyperion, the english ensemble has coupled the quartets of debussy and ravel with ravels second violin sonata in powerfully passionate yet completely controlled performances. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases customer service gift ideas books gift cards electronics home computers sell. Joe watson recently caught up with krysia osostowics of the dante quartet, and soloist on the stunning new meridian recording of works by janacek, to ask her a few questions about music and life. Jerusalem to revelations a quartet of spiritual explorations. The dante quartet plays at major venues, music societies and festivals throughout the uk, including at wigmore hall and kings place in london.
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