Hill, Alfred > Maurice, Donald

Hill: String Quartets Vol 2 / Dominion String Quartet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Alfred Hill: Quartet for Strings no 4 in C minor; Quartet for Strings no 6 in G major, ('The Kids'); Quartet for Strings no 8 in A major
Performers: Chickering, David; Gezentsvey, Yury; Harris, Rosemary; Maurice, Donald; Pulcher, David
Conductors:
Ensemble: Dominion Quartet

While Hill's first three string quartets were reminiscent of Dvorak and Tchaikovsky, these three demonstrate new directions. With the slow movement of 'Quartet No. 4'...continue...