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P VIII: 4 – String Quartet Op. 3 No. 1 in C major; P VIII: 5 – String Quartet Op. 3 No. 2 in A major; P VIII: 6 – String Quartet Op. 3 No. 3 in D major; P VIII: 7 – String Quartet Op. 4 No. 1 in G major; P VIII: 8 – String Quartet Op. 4 No. 2 in E flat major; P VIII: 9 – String Quartet Op. 4 No. 3 in B flat major
The Fifth Quartet uses a motif of the flashing of lighthouses in Orkney. [4] The Seventh Quartet is a tribute to the Baroque architect Francesco Borromini , and the Eighth Quartet, based on John Dowland 's Queen Elizabeth's Galliard , is dedicated to Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of her eightieth birthday.
Wayning Moments is the third album by saxophonist Wayne Shorter (and his final album for Vee-Jay Records), showcasing Wayne playing hard bop with trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Eddie Higgins, bassist Jymie Merritt and drummer Marshall Thompson.
Second Genesis is the second album by jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter recorded by the Vee-Jay label in 1960 but not released until 1974. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was his second session as leader, performing with his Jazz Messengers boss Art Blakey on drums, pianist Cedar Walton and bassist Bob Cranshaw .
The Complete Quartets With Sonny Clark is a 1997 compilation album by jazz guitarist Grant Green, collecting together all the tracks from a series of albums he recorded with pianist Sonny Clark in 1961 and '62.
According to AllMusic, the Quartet avoids cultural imperialism or appropriation and, "Pieces of Africa teems with beguiling melodies, making it one of this quartet's more accessible projects and also one of its best." [1] A review in Gramophone argues that only Escalay and White Man Sleeps are successful compositions for string quartet. [2]
[2] Likewise negative, but this time after a live performance of the movie and music at Royce Hall, on the UCLA campus, was Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times: "As a public event, however, the Royce concert, performed by Glass and the Kronos Quartet and conducted by Michael Riesman, was a distinct disappointment."