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The Music of Vladimir Martynov / Kronos Quartet

1 CD / Nonesuch / 2012-01-10

Works: Vladimir Martynov: The Beatitudes, for string quartet; Schubert-Quintet (Unfinished); Der Abschied, for string quartet
Performers: Jeanrenaud, Joan
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Recording information: Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, CA (12/13/2010-12/16/2010)....continue...

Strange Toys / Joan Jeanrenaud

1 CD / Talking House Records / 2008-11-18

Works: Joan Jeanrenaud: Strange Toys, for cello & effects; Axis, for cello & effects; Transition, for 2 cellos & 2 viola da gambas; In Between, for cello & keyboard percussion; Ink Blot, for cello; Waiting,...
Performers: Blendulf, Joanna; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Kelly, Alex; Munoz, P.C.; Skeen, William; Winant, William [Percussion]

This album was nominated for the 2008 Grammy Award for "Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (without Orchestra)."

Personnel: Joan Jeanrenaud (cello); P.C. Muñoz (vocals); Joanna Blend...continue...

Music of Bill Evans

1 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2004-06-29

Works: Bill Evans: Waltz For Debbie; Very Early, for jazz piano trio; Re; Time Remembered, for jazz piano trio; Walking Up, for jazz piano trio; Turn Out the Stars, for jazz piano trio; Five, for jazz piano...
Performers: Dutt, Hank; Gomez, Eddie [Bassist]; Hall, Jim; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Sherba, John [Violin]
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Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

For their second and final jazz project, the adventurous Kronos Quartet (a top classical string quartet) performed eight Bill Evans compositions, plus "Nardis" (which Evans always claimed Miles Davis ...continue...

Metamorphosis / Joan Jeanrenaud

1 CD / New Albion / 2002-11-12

Works: Steven Mackey: Cairn, for cello & looped celli; Hamza el Din: Escalay for tar & string quartet "Waterwheel"; Joan Jeanrenaud: Altar Piece, for cello & looped celli; Karen Tanaka: The Song of Songs, f...
Performers: Jeanrenaud, Joan

Recording information: Different Fur, San Francisco, CA.

Cellist Joan Jeanrenaud's first solo album since leaving her 20-year gig with the celebrated Kronos Quartet finds her exploring areas th...continue...

Christian Wolff: Burdocks

1 CD / Tzadik / 2001-10-23

Works: Christian Wolff: Burdocks; Trio III; Tuba Song
Performers: Choi, Jennifer; Drury, Stephen; Frith, Fred; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Masaoka, Miya; Mumma, Gordon; Ostertag, Bob; Wahrhaftig, Peter; Winant, William; Wolff, Christian [comp.]
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Ensemble: The Other Minds Ensemble

Harrison: Rhymes with Silver / Joan Jeanrenaud, et al

1 CD / New Albion / 2000-10-24

Works: Lou Harrison: Rhymes with Silver
Performers: Abel, David [violin/vla]; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Simon, Benjamin; Steinberg, Julie; Winant, William
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Ensemble: Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio

"Commissioned by Mark Morris for his dance group in 1997, Lou Harrison's 12 movement 'Rhymes with Silver' is a strange mixture of the introvert and...continue...

In Formation / Kronos Quartet

1 CD / Reference Recordings / 1999-05-13

Works: David Kechley: The Funky Chicken; Ken Benshoof: Remember; When; Derek Thunes: Blues; Wind on My Back, for string quartet; Huntley Beyer: Enantiodromia High, for string quartet; Alan Dorsey: Joan's Bl...
Performers: Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Kronos Quartet; Sherba, John [Violin]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Selections recorded January and March, 1979.

Personnel: David Harrington, John Sherba (violin); Hank Dutt (viola); Joan Jeanrenaud (cello).

Recording information: St. Mary's Cathedral, ...continue...

Adams: Gnarly Buttons, etc / Adams, Collins, Kronos Quartet

1 CD / Warner Classics / 1998-04-21

Works: John Adams: John's Book of Alleged Dances, for string quartet; Gnarly Buttons
Performers: Adams, John [Composer]; Atherton, Joan; Chase, Roger; Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Hirsch, Rebecca; Houghton, Lynda; Hulse, Gareth; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Kampen, ...
Conductors: ; Adams, John [Composer]
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet; London Sinfonietta

Schuller: Symbiosis; Lee / Kronos Quartet, Collage, et al

1 CD / GM Recordings / 1997-12-01

Works: Thomas Oboe Lee: The Mad Frog, for oboe, bass clarinet & harp; Third String Quartet ("... Child of Uranus, father of Zeus"); Gunther Schuller: Symbiosis for violin, piano & percussion
Performers: Ajemian, Anahid; Ajemian, Maro; Annis, Robert; Chohen, Fredric T.; Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Pilot, Ann Hobson; Rosenberger, Walter; Sherba, John [Violin]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac The Blind / Kronos

1 CD / Warner Classics / 1997-03-18

Works: Osvaldo Golijov: Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind, for clarinet & string quartet
Performers: Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Krakauer, David; Kronos Quartet; Sherba, John [Violin]
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Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

"...[Golijov] has recently written a homage to tango maestro Astor Piazzolla. The klezmer and tango elements in Dreams And Prayers of Isaac The Blind are...continue...

Riley: In C - 25th Anniversary Concert

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: Terry Riley: In C
Performers: Ackley, Bruce; Adams, Steve [saxophone]; Baker, Don R.; Brooks, George; Brown, Christopher; Coughlin, Steve; Derby, Blake; Douglass, Bill; Douglass, Mihr'un'Nisa; Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David [Violi...
Conductors: Rush, Loren; Riley, Terry

Night Prayers

1 CD / Nonesuch (USA) Import / 1994-09-06

Works: Traditional: Kongerei; Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky: Lacrymosa; Franghiz Ali-Zadeh: Mugam Sayagi, for string quartet; Sofia Gubaidulina: Quartet for Strings no 4, with tape; Tigran Tahmizyan: A Cool Wind is...
Performers: Aleksandrovich, Mikhail; Alexandrovich, Misha; Dutt, Hank; Gasparyan, Djivan; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Kronos Quartet; Sherba, John [Violin]; Throat Singers of Tuva; Upshaw, Dawn [Soprano...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet; Tuvan Singers

Ostertag: All The Rage / Kronos Quartet

1 CD / Warner Classics / 1993-10-26

Works: Bob Ostertag: All the Rage, for string quartet
Performers: Dutt, Hank; Gupton, Eric; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Ostertag, Bob; Sherba, John [Violin]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Personnel: David Harrington, John Sherba (violin); Hank Dutt (viola); Joan Jeanrenaud (cello).

Recording information: Master Sound Astoria Studios, Astoria, NY (04/1993).

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Kronos Quartet - Short Stories

1 CD / Nonesuch Import / 1993-03-09

Works: Elliott Sharp: Digital; Willie Dixon: Spoonful; John Oswald: Spectre, for string quartet; John Zorn: Cat o' Nine Tails (Tex Avery Directs the Marquis de Sade), for string quartet; Henry Cowell: Quart...
Performers: Bhatt, Krishna; Constant, John; Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Kronos Quartet; Mackey, Steven; Nath, Pandit Pran; Riley, Terry [Composer]; Sherba, John [Violin]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Personnel: Pran Nath (vocals); David Harrington, John Sherba (violin); Hank Dutt (viola); Joan Jeanrenaud (cello).

Recording information: Different Fur, San Francisco, CA (10/1990-08/1992); Sk...continue...

Black Angels

1 CD / / 1990-07-03

Works: George Crumb: Black Angels (Images I), for electric string quartet; Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; István Márta: Doom. A Sigh, for voice & Roumanian folk ensemble; Charles Ives: They Are...
Performers: Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Sherba, John [Violin]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Black Angels is one of Kronos' finest works, a haunting cycle of compositions thematically linked by their relationships to war and brutality. The title piece, composed by George Crumb in response to ...continue...

Winter Was Hard / Kronos Quartet

1 CD / Nonesuch Import / 1988-10-04

Performers: Dutt, Hank; Harrington, David; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Kronos Quartet; Marclay, Christian; Miller, Earl L.; Sherba, John
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kronos Quartet

Winter Was Hard is a fairly typical early mélange type recording by Kronos, mixing in au courant contemporary fare with a downtown edge and 20th century classics. Of the former, John Zorn's "Forb...continue...