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In the Moment: Short Pieces for String Quartet

5/12/2017, 13 Tracks, 1:08:31

Featuring

  • Sarita Kwok
  • Julie Eskar
  • Ettore Causa
  • Alexandre Lecarme
  • Arabella String Quartet
  • Joaquín Turina
  • Anton Webern
  • Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
  • Dmitri Shostakovich
  • Carl August Nielsen
  • Hugo Wolf
  • Giacomo Puccini
  • Antonín Dvořák
  • Franz Schubert

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Performer Biography

The Arabella Quartet, the ensemble performing on this album, was named after receiving a glowing review from The Boston Musical Intelligencer at their 2012 debut.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Arabella Quartet's members have notable individual careers, including Julie Eskar as first concertmaster of the Danish National Chamber Orchestra and Ettore Causa as viola professor at Yale's School of Music.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The members of the Arabella Quartet met at the Yale School of Music and represent Denmark, Australia, Italy, and France, bringing diverse musical training to their performances.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The album "In the Moment" is a collection of short string quartet pieces by composers from Austria, Germany, Russia, Denmark, Italy, and Czechoslovakia.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The first and second violinists of the Arabella Quartet, Julie Eskar and Sarita Kwok, rotate their roles.

Source: Booklet

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