daisy (2024) 30'
string quartet
commissioned by La Biennale di Venezia, Kings Place, Newport Classical, String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam, Park Avenue Armory, and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Works
String Quartet
the national anthems (arr. string orchestra) (2023) 24'
Text by David Lang
SATB + string orchestra
LA Master Chorale, the Berlin Radio Choir, and Yale Choral Artists
almost all the time (2014) 18'
string quartet
commissioned by Sages Gateshead, La Jolla Music Society, and Chamber Music Northwest
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SSA + 2 vln, vla, vc
Louth Contemporary Music Society
the national anthems (2014) 24'
Text by David Lang
SATB + string quartet
LA Master Chorale, the Berlin Radio Choir, andYale Choral Artists
ark luggage (2012) 9'
Text by Peter Greenaway
for soprano and string quartet
commissioned by Glasgow Concert Halls written for Else Torp and the Smith Quartet; premiere: 24 march 2012
ark luggage – arr. pno/soprano (2012) 9'
Text by Peter Greenaway
for soprano and piano
commissioned by Glasgow Concert Halls written for Else Torp and the Smith Quartet; premiere: 24 march 2012
the difficulty of crossing a field (2002) 75'
Text by Mac Wellman
Sop, Mezzo,Ten,Bar,B,small chor, string quartet
the American Conservatory Theater for the Kronos Quartet
the first telling
8:39
the second telling
6:27
the third telling
10:44
the fourth telling
11:53
the fifth telling
10:49
the sixth telling
5:02
the seventh telling
13:21
more
wed – arr. string quartet (1995) 11'
string quartet
American Conservatory Theater for the Kronos Quartet
Audio Playermusic for gracious living (1992, rev. 1996) 22'
Text by Deborah Artman
actor, string quartet
the Almeida Festival for the Brindisi Quartet; the 1996 revision was commissioned by Sequitur with generous support from Greg Miller
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