Thomas Ades - The Twenty-Fifth Hour

ID: SIGCD413 (EAN: 635212041321)  | 1 CD
Released in: 2015

LABEL:

Signum Records

Collection:

Instrumental

Subcollection:

Chamber Ensemble

Other info:

The Calder Quartet
Thomas Adès, piano

Piano Quintet (2001) *
1 I [11.43]
2 II [4.35]
3 III [3.00]
The Four Quarters (2011) World Premiere Recording
4 I. Nightfalls [7.06]
5 II. Serenade: Morning Dew [3.12]
6 III. Days [3.50]
7 IV. The Twenty-Fifth Hour [3.51]
Arcadiana (1993)
8 I. Venezia notturno [2.39]
9 II. Das klinget so herrlich, das klinget so schon [1.22]
10 III. Auf dem Wasser zu singen [2.35]
11 IV. Et...(tango mortale) [3.53]
12 V. L’Embarquement [2.34]
13 VI. O Albion [3.27]
14 VII. Lethe [2.27]
Total timings: [56.17]

The Calder Quartet played the most insightful and moving performance of Thomas Adès’s Arcadiana I have ever heard.’ - The Guardian

Los Angeles based string quartet The Calder Quartet releases an album of works by Thomas Adès, including the British composer’s first ever work for string quartet, Arcadiana; The Four Quarters (World Premiere Recording) and Ade?s’s single movement Piano Quintet with Adès himself at the piano.