David L. Post's Fourth String Quartet was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in music.
Composer's Artistic Vision
David L. Post, the composer, views the string quartet as the pinnacle of musical expression, requiring intense focus and precise distillation of musical ideas.
Album & Artwork
The album's cover painting, titled 'Homage to David Post Third String Quartet, Prague, 2005', was created by Catherine Cabaniss.
Composer Biography
David L. Post, the composer, is also a practicing clinical psychologist and a consultant and contributing music editor for Dover Publications.
Performer Biography
The Hawthorne String Quartet has distinguished itself internationally by championing works of composers persecuted during the Nazi regime, particularly Czech composers from the Theresienstadt concentration camp (Terezín).
Performer Biography
The Hawthorne String Quartet, named after New England novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, includes Boston Symphony Orchestra violinists Ronan Lefkowitz and Si-Jing Huang, violist Mark Ludwig, and cellist Sato Knudsen.
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