Maxwell Davies is one of the most prominent and revered names in contemporary music. On this CD we present chamber music written between 1952 and 1987 performed by the Kreutzer Quartet and renowned soloists. A Sunday Times 'Disc of the Year', 2003.

Tracklist:

Quartet Movement: Allegro vivace
Five Pieces for Piano Op. 2: I Andante
Five Pieces for Piano Op. 2: II Allegro
Five Pieces for Piano Op. 2: III Andante
Five Pieces for Piano Op. 2: IV Adagio - non troppo
Five Pieces for Piano Op. 2: V Allegretto
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: I Moderato
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: II Allegro - Presto - Prestissimo
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: III Adagio - Lento molto
String Quartet
Hymnos: I
Hymnos: II
Hymnos: III
Hymnos: IV
Hymnos: V
Hymnos: VI
Hymnos: VII
Hymnos: VIII
Hymnos: IX
The Seven Brightnesses: I Presto - Allegro ritmico
The Seven Brightnesses: II Adagio - Allegro - Moderato - Allegro moderato
The Seven Brightnesses: III Adagio - Lento - Adagio
The Seven Brightnesses: III Adagio espressivo
The Seven Brightnesses: IV Moderato
Little Quartet No. 1: I Andante
Little Quartet No. 1: II Allegro
Little Quartet No. 1: III Lento
Little Quartet No. 2: Adagio - Allegro moderato, flessibile - Adagio

UPC: 5060054460057
Label: Metier
Release Date: 10.28.03
Format: CD

Kreutzer Quartet - Chamber Works 1952-1987 (CD)