Philip Glass String Quartet

String Quartet No. 6 (2013).

A quartet in three untitled movements. Commissioned by the Kronos Quartet. Premiered in Vancouver, October 2013. Of advanced difficulty.

String Quartet No. 7 (2014).

A quartet in one movement. Commissioned by Nederlands Dans Theater and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet. Premiered by the Kronos Quartet in Amsterdam, July 2014. Of advanced difficulty.

Philip Glass & Michael Nyman : Works For Saxophone Quartet. [CD]

Glass: String Quartet No. 3 -- Saxophone Quartet. Nyman: Songs for Tony. Performed by the sonic.art Saxophone Quartet.

The Dublin Guitar Quartet Performs Philip Glass.

This disc features String Quartets Nos. 2-5 by Glass, arranged for four guitars.

Brooklyn Rider Plays Philip Glass. [CD]

The New York-based ensemble Brooklyn Rider presents two discs of music by Glass. Includes music from the film Bent, as well as the String Quartets Nos. 1-5.

Massimo Mercelli and I Virtuosi Italiani Perform Philip Glass. [CD]

Contents; Chaotic Harmony -- Taoist Sacred Dance -- Facades -- String Quartet No. 3. Mercelli performs on flute.

Four American Quartets. [CD]

The Fine Arts Quartet performs: String Quartet No. 1 by Ralph Evans; String Quartet No. 2 (Company) by Philip Glass; String Quartet No. 3 by George Antheil; and Echoes for String Quartet by Bernard Herrmann.

String Quartet No. 1 (1966).

A quartet in two parts. This early work by Glass already shows some of his minimalist traits. This is the first typeset edition of the music.

String Quartet No. 2 (Company).

Glass' second string quartet, it may also be performed by string orchestra. The four fairly brief movements show the composer's interest in minimalism. Printed from the autograph.

String Quartet No. 5 (1991).

String Quartet No. 2 (Company).

Modern Music. [CD]

…pianos / Patrick Zimmerli -- Music for 18 Musicians, for 4 female voices & 16 instruments / Steve Reich -- Lonely Woman / Ornette Coleman -- Modern Music, for 2 pianos / Patrick Zimmerli -- Elegia, for piano / Kevin Hays -- String Quartet No. 5 / Philip Glass. Featuring Brad Mehldau and Kevin Hays.

String Quartet No. 5; Suite From Dracula; String Sextet. [CD]

With Cian O'Duill, viola; Gemma Rosefield, cello; and the Carducci Quartet.

String Quartet No. 6 (2013).

A quartet in three untitled movements. Commissioned by the Kronos Quartet. Premiered in Vancouver, October 2013. Of advanced difficulty.

String Quartet No. 7 (2014).

A quartet in one movement. Commissioned by Nederlands Dans Theater and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet. Premiered by the Kronos Quartet in Amsterdam, July 2014. Of advanced difficulty.

String Quartet No. 5 (1991).

With composer's biographical sketch.Set of parts available : DU 10080. In five movements.

Spiritwalking : For String Quartet (2014).

Contents: Section I (Mvmt. II from Violin Concerto) -- Section II (Mvmt. III from Violin Concerto) -- Section III: The Grid -- Section IV: String Quartet No. 7. Commissioned by Nederlands Dans Theater and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet for the world premiere of the ballet Spiritwalking by…

String Quartet No. 3 (Mishima) (1985).

Full score available : DU 10033.

Bent : For String Quartet (1996).

Contents: Bent #1 -- Bent #2 -- Bent #3 -- Bent#4 -- Bent #5 -- Bent #6 -- Bent #7 -- Bent #8. Of advanced difficulty.

String Quartets Nos. 1-4. [CD]

Contents: String Quartet No. 2 (Company) (1983); String Quartet No. 3 (Mishima) (1985); String Quartet No. 1 (1966); String Quartet No. 4 (Buczak) (1989). Performed by the Carducci String Quartet.

String Quartet No. 3 (Mishima) (1985).

In six movements. With biographical introduction.

String Quartet No. 4 : Parts.

String Quartet No. 4 : Buczak.

String Quartets Nos. 6 and 7. [CD]

Performed by the quaretet Brooklyn Rider.