Variations On A Burns Air / Beamish; Burns, Casken, et al.

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Album Summary

Ensemble

• Primrose Quartet

Composers

• John Casken (1949 - )
• Piers Hellawell (1956 - )
• Zoe Martlew
• Francis Pott (1957 - )
• Joe Cutler (1968 - )
• Peter Fribbins (1969 - )
• Robin Ireland (Viola) (1954 - )
• Peter Maxwell Davies (1934 - )
• Robert Burns (1759 - 1796)
• Sally Beamish (1956 - )
• Jacques Cohen (1969 - )
• Stephen Goss (1964 - )
• Dmitri Smirnov (Composer) (1948 - )

Notes & Reviews:

Meridian Records is delighted to announce the release of the Primrose Piano Quartet's second record in four months - this time, exploring folk-inspired chamber music.

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Works Details

Burns, Robert : As I cam down by yon castle wa'

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Period Time: Classical

Casken, John : Variations on a Jacobite air, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Cutler, Joe : Grunge Variations, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Period Time: Contemporary

Beamish, Sally : By Yon Castle Wa', for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 1 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Hellawell, Piers : Air Apparent, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 1 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Fribbins, Peter : There'll never be peace till Jamie comes hame, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Cohen, Jacques : Castle Lament, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 3 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Martlew, Zoe : Variation Z, for string quartet ("Hame")

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 7 min. 42 sec.

Ireland, Robin : Air on a Stroud hill, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 1 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 2008

Goss, Stephen : Scherzo Variation, for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 2 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Pott, Francis : By Yon Castle Wa', for string quartet

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 3 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Maxwell Davies, Peter : Piano Quartet, Op. 288

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 18 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 12/2007

Smirnov, Dmitri : Quintet for piano, violin, viola, cello & double bass, Op. 72

• Ensemble: Primrose Quartet
• Running Time: 18 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1992