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The Kernis Project: Debussy

6/14/2019, 9 Tracks, 1:02:33

Featuring

  • J Freivogel
  • Karen Kim
  • Sam Quintal
  • Rachel Henderson Freivogel
  • Jasper String Quartet
  • Aaron Jay Kernis
  • Claude Debussy

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Composition History

Aaron Jay Kernis's String Quartet #3 ('River') was commissioned by a consortium including Caramoor, Carnegie Hall, and Wigmore Hall.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Jasper String Quartet, the performers on this album, is the Professional Quartet in Residence at Temple University's Center for Gifted Young Musicians.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Jasper String Quartet's album "Unbound" was named one of the 25 Best Classical Recordings of 2017 by the New York Times.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Aaron Jay Kernis, one of the composers on this album, won two Grammy Awards in 2019, including Best Contemporary Classical Composition for his Violin Concerto.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The album's executive producer is Collin J. Rae, and the graphic design was done by Caleb Nei.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Jasper String Quartet is named after Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album, "The Kernis Project: Debussy," was recorded at Sono Luminus Studios in Boyce, Virginia, from December 12-15, 2017.

Source: Booklet

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