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Different Trains
Steve Reich
The Smith Quartet
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"... the Smith Quartet's intense sound re-emphasises the
rhapsodic ending of the work. Duet and Triple Quartet are also
featured here and are played to perfection"
Sunday Independent |
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"the Smith Quartet on the admirable Signum label is beautifully
clear, and played with a rather touching delicacy which brings out the
subtle poetry of the ending" BBC Music
Magazine
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"This five-star Signum issue ... conveys the
emotional power or Reich's uncompromising writing"
Music Week |
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"the Smiths are impressive in both pieces"
The Guardian |
Signum Classics are proud to release the Smith Quartet's debut disc on
Signum Records - Different Trains. The disc contains three of Steve
Reich's most inspiring works: Triple Quartet for three string quartets,
Reich’s personal dedication to the late Yehudi Menuhin, Duet, and the
haunting Different Trains for string quartet and electronic tape.
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| Triple Quartet |
| 1 |
- Movement 1 |
[7.11] |
| 2 |
- Movement 2 |
[4.05] |
| 3 |
- Movement 3 |
[3.31] |
| 4 |
Duet |
[5.14] |
| Different Trains |
| 5 |
- America - Before the war |
[9.00] |
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- Europe - During the war |
[7.29] |
| 7 |
- After the war |
[10.25] |
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Total running time: |
[46.59] |
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