Description
Winners of the prestigious Naumberg Chamber Music Award and recognized as one of the world’s premier string quartets, the Sequoia Quartet offers stunning performances here of two highly dramatic contemporary works: William Thomas McKinley’s Fantasia Concertante and Michio Mamiya’s String Quartet No. 1.
”"Splashingly colorful and entertaining."
—Los Angeles Times
PERFORMERS
Sequoia String Quartet
(Yoko Matsuda, Mimako Watanabe, violin;
James Dunham, viola; Robert Martin, cello)
PROGRAM
Side A
1. William Thomas McKinley: Fantasia Concertante (1976) 16:32
Side B
Michio Mamiya: String Quartet Number 1 (1963) 18:05
1. I. 7:24 1:44
2. II. 5:55
3. III. 4:36
Recorded on (A) 13 September 1977 and (B) 12 February 1978 at United-Western Studios in Hollywood, California.
Producer: Gunther Schuller
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