Knox, Garth

Saltarello / Garth Knox, Agnes Westerman, Sylvain Lemetre

1 CD / ECM / 2012-05-08

Works: Garth Knox: Black Brittany, for viola d'amore & violoncello; Fuga Libre, for viola; Dances (3) for fiddle & percussion (after anonymous 14th-century dance melodies); Pipe, Harp and Fiddle, for fiddle...
Performers: Knox, Garth; Lemetre, Sylvain [Percussion]; Saariaho, Kaija; Vesterman, Agnes

Garth Knox's previous D'Amore - in duo with Agnes Vesterman - was Gramophone album of the month. The reviewer stated "This is quite simply one...continue...
Recording information: Auditorio Radiotelevisione Svizzera, Lugano (12/2009).

Includes work(s): ave, generosa (hildegard von bingen) / te by various composers....continue...

Ed Bennett: My Broken Machines / Garth Knox, viola d'amore; Paul Roe, bass clarinet

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Ed Bennett: Stop-Motion Music, for ensemble; Slow Down, for piano trio; Cartoon Music, for ensemble; Monster, for bass clarinet; for JF, for string quartet; My Broken Machines, for ensemble; Ghosts, ...
Performers: Knox, Garth; Roe, Paul
Conductors:
Ensemble: Decibel (Ensemble); Fidelio Trio

Agitato Intenso: Musica de Camera de José Luis Hurtado

1 CD / Urtext (Mexico) / 2011-01-25

Works: José Luis Hurtado: Lasciare, for ensemble; Agitato intenso, for clarinet & piano; Letargo e Instante, for piano & ensemble; Alla tessitura, for viola; José Hurtado: L'ardito e quasi striden...
Performers: Drouin, Jacques; Kline, Yoshiko Hiramatsu; Knox, Garth; Norsworthy, Michael
Conductors: Hewitt, Eric; Vaillancourt, Lorraine
Ensemble: Nouvel Ensemble Moderne; White Rabbit Ensemble

Recording information: John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Departamento de Música....continue...

Garth Knox/Brian O'Reilly: Spectral Strands For Viola and Visuals [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Wergo / 2011-01-11

Works: Giacinto Scelsi: Work(s); Salvatore Sciarrino: Work(s); Gérard Grisey: Work(s); Michel Edwards: Work(s); Kaija Saariaho: Work(s)
Performers: Knox, Garth

Viola virtuoso Garth Knox, in concert with well-known video artist Brian O’Reilly, created Spectral Strands an unique audiovisual program that features compositions by Giacinto Scelsi,...continue...
Run Time: 57 min.
Region: All
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Dialogues

1 CD / Stradivarius Import / 2010-03-16

Works: György Kurtág: Pilinszky János; Kroó György in memoriam, for solo bassoon (or cello); Philippe Schoeller: Isis II, for bassoon & harp; Omaggio Kurtág, for basoon...
Performers: Gallois, Pascal; Isherwood, Nicholas; Knox, Garth; O'Brien, Sarah

Xenakis: Chamber Music

2 CD / Naïve / 2009-11-17

Works: Iannis Xenakis: Tetras, for string quartet; Mists, for piano; Kottos, for cello; Herma, for piano; Embellie, for solo viola; à r ("Hommage à Ravel"), for piano; Mikka, for violin; Mikka "S"...
Performers: Alberman, David; Arditti, Irvine; de Saram, Rohan; Heiffer, Claude; Knox, Garth

The Arditti Quartet along with French pianist Claude Hellfer play chamber music by avantgarde Greek composer, Iannis Xenakis. It was multi award-winning: Diapason D'or; "4...continue...

Knox: Viola Spaces, Jonah and the Whale, etc / Johannes Eva, Julien Heichelbech, Marie Petit, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 2009-03-24

Works: Garth Knox: Viola Spaces, concert studies (8) for 2, 3 & 4 violas; Viola Spaces Variations on Marin Marais, for 4 violas; La Valse de la Vineuse, for viola d'amore, clarinet, violin & cello; Jonah an...
Performers: Buquet, Gerard; Busolini, Cyprien; Chabot, Nathalie; Eva, Johannes; Grais, Aurelien; Heichelbech, Julien; Knox, Garth; Petit, Marie [Viola]; Robinson, Carol [clarinet]; Versterman, Agnes

Garth Knox is known as a viola player and a champion of new music, having played with the Arditti Quartet and the Ensemble Intercontemporain for...continue...

Janácek: String Quartets / Quatuor Diotima

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2009-01-13

Works: Leos Janácek: Quartet for Strings no 2 ("Listy duverné," "Intimate Letters"), JW 7/13; Quartet for Strings no 1 "Kreutzer Sonata"
Performers: Knox, Garth

To accompany the critical edition of the score about to be published by Barenreiter, the Diotima Quartet (holder of the exclusive rights on this edition)...continue...

Olga Neuwirth: Akroate Hadal; Quasare/Pulsare; ...?risonanze!...; etc.

1 CD / Kairos Music Production / 2008-11-01

Works: Olga Neuwirth: Akroate Hadal, for string quartet; Quasare/Pulsare, for violin & piano; ... ?risonanze!..., for viola d'amore; ...ad auras...in memoriam H., for 2 violins & ooden drum ad lib.; inciden...
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Hodges, Nicolas; Knox, Garth

Bach: Goldberg Variations; Knox: Goldberg's Ghost, etc / Knox, United Instruments of Lucilin

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2008-05-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988; Garth Knox: Goldberg's Ghost, for viola d'amore & marimba; Improvisation, for viola d'amore; Marcel Reuter: Interludio, for clarinet, cello & pian...
Performers: Beau, Christophe; Frisch, Guy; Galowich, Anne; Kettenmeyer, Serge; Knox, Garth; Lallemang, Marcel; Meyer, Jean-Pascal; Pons-Valdes, Andre; Sliepen, Olivier
Conductors:
Ensemble: United Instruments of Lucilin

At the crossroads between period and modern instruments, 'Goldberg's Ghost' takes possession of the score of the Goldberg Variations (of which the aria, the Quodlibet,...continue...

Berio: The Complete Sequenzas

4 CD / Mode Records / 2006-06-06

Works: Edoardo Sanguineti: Sequenza Verses, poetry; Luciano Berio: Sequenza I for Flute solo; Sequenza II, for harp; Sequenza III, for voice; Sequenza IV, for piano; Sequenza V, for trombone; Sequenza VI fo...
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Billard, Alain; Cameron, Michael; Chapman, Jane [Harpsichord]; de Saram, Rohan; Dempster, Stuart; Forman, William; Ganz, Isabelle; Hussong, Stefan; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Josel, Seth;...

Luciano Berio enriched the repertoire for solo instruments and voice with his series of sixteen 'Sequenzas' and works such as 'Psy,' 'Gesti,' 'Rounds' and 'FaSi.'...continue...

Dialogues - Boulez, Kurtág, etc / Pascal Gallois, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2004-09-30

Works: Pierre Boulez: Dialogue de l'ombre double; György Kurtág: Pilinszky János - Gérard de Nerval, Op. 5b; Kroó György in memoriam; Philippe Schoeller: Isis no 2; Oma...
Performers: Gallois, Pascal; Isherwood, Nicholas; Knox, Garth; O'Brien, Sarah

"The focus of all six works here is the phenomenal bassonn-playing of Pascal Gallois; each piece was composed with his astonishing technical agility, sense of...continue...

Xenakis: Chamber Music 1955-1990 / Helffer, Arditti

2 CD / Naïve / 2000-05-23

Works: Iannis Xenakis: Tetras; Mists; Kottos; Herma; Embellie; A.R. (Hommage à Ravel); Mikka; Mikka "S"; Akea; Dikhthas; Tetora; Nomos alpha; Ikhoor; Evryali; St/4
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; de Saram, Rohan; Helffer, Claude; Knox, Garth
Conductors:
Ensemble: Arditti String Quartet; Arditti String Quartet members

György Ligeti Edition Vol 1 - String Quartets and Duets

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-01-28

Works: György Ligeti: Quartet for Strings no 1 ("Métamorphoses nocturnes"); Quartet for Strings no 2; Hommage à Hilding Rosenberg, for violin & cello; Ballade and Dance, for 2 violins; Moveme...
Performers: Alberman, David; Arditti, Irvine; de Saram, Rohan; Knox, Garth

"...The first quartet, unashamedly inspired by the glories of Bartok's quartets - full of jagged rhythms and rich sombre, unsentimental melody - was written without...continue...

Mason: String Quartet, etc / Arditti Quartet, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 1994-03-01

Works: Benedict Mason: Quartet for Strings No 1; Double concerto for horn, trombone & ensemble; Self-Referential Songs and Realistic Virelais
Performers: Alberman, David; Arditti, Irvine; de Saram, Rohan; Knox, Garth; Purser, David; Thompson, Michael [Horn]; Whittlesey, Christine
Conductors: ; Masson, Diego; Metzmacher, Ingo
Ensemble: Arcadian Academy; Ensemble Modern; London Sinfonietta

Schoenberg: Suite, Verklärte Nacht, etc / Pierre Boulez

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1993-07-13

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Suite, septet in E flat major, Op. 29; Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet, Op. 4; Little Pieces (3) for chamber orchestra (no 3 unfinished)
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Arnaud, Guy; Arrignon, Michel; Caussé, Gérard [Viola]; Cazalet, André; Damiens, Alain; Dizes-Richard, Maryvonne Le; Gazeau, Sylvie; Ghestem, Jacques; Knox...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Members of the Ensemble InterContemporain