Robert Crawford: String Quartets Nos 1–3

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Robert Crawford: String Quartets Nos 1–3SUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO Delphians second disc of chamber music by Robert Crawford was released shortly before his death in January 2012, aged 86, and pays fitting tribute to a composer whose long friendship with the Edinburgh Quartet ultimately brought him back to composition after three decades silence. Given here in characteristically vivid readings, these three fine works thus offer a fascinating overview of Crawfords stylistic

is fine and resonant without excessive reverberation and the booklet

Assistant engineer: Tom Wright

high solos are taken by sopranos

they make the most of the contrasts in the music – but without any unwarranted exaggeration – and I thought their performance was not only committed but also genuinely exciting

Following their highly acclaimed recording of music by John Taverner (Delphian DCD34023)

pearly play from Wilde’s Steinway

preserved only in lute tablature

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and the livelier numbers positively sizzle

nonchalant in the mis-steps of the Tango or coolly detached in the chorale from Symphonies of Wind Instruments

"The boys – twenty-three of them

even though it wasn’t then quite complete

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