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Something So Transporting Bright

2025MEX-77132Chamber Music, Contemporary, String Quartet

Featuring works by composers spanning multiple generations—from the late Gloria Coates to emerging talents Tom Metcalf and Joel Järventausta—the Kreutzer Quartet’s latest album highlights the quartet’s unique role as both interpreters and collaborators. Three of the featured compositions emerged during the global pandemic, reflecting resilience through artistic partnership. With themes ranging from water to profound social responses, the album showcases the quartet’s enduring commitment to innovation and dialogue within the contemporary classical landscape.

Tracklist

Tom Metcalf: Pixelating the River
Sadie Harrison: 10,000 Black Men Named George
Joel Järventausta: On Blue
Gloria Coates: Piano Quintet

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