Genre Modern/contemporary | ||
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Albums Imaginist, Complete String Quartets, altaVoz Composers Members John Pickford Richards, Ari Streisfeld, Christopher Otto, Kevin McFarland Awards Independent Music Award for Best Song - Eclectic Record labels Albany Records, MODE, Cantaloupe Music Similar Le Boeuf Brothers, John Luther Adams, Horațiu Rădulescu, Iannis Xenakis, Matthias Pintscher Profiles |
Xenakis the complete quartets jack quartet tetras 1983
The JACK Quartet is an American string quartet dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music. It was founded in 2007 and is based in New York City. The four founding members are violinists Christopher Otto and Ari Streisfeld, violist John Pickford Richards, and cellist Kevin McFarland. In 2016, violinist Austin Wulliman and cellist Jay Campbell joined the quartet, replacing Streisfeld and McFarland. The quartet met while attending the Eastman School of Music, and have studied closely with the Kronos Quartet, Arditti Quartet and Muir String Quartet.
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JACK has received strong critical reception for their performances of quartets by Iannis Xenakis, Georg Friedrich Haas, Helmut Lachenmann and Steve Reich, and has performed at venues around the world, including Carnegie Hall, New York’s Lincoln Center, London’s Wigmore Hall, and Amsterdam’s Muziekgebouw. The group has also been heard at many contemporary music festivals, including the Donaueschingen Festival, the Lucerne Festival, the Bali Arts Festival, the Reykjavik Arts Festival, and the Venice Biennale.
The JACK Quartet's radio credits include appearances on WNYC’s New Sounds and Soundcheck, “The Music Show” from Australian National Broadcasting, and a full concert broadcast by NPR.
The group has initiated many educational residencies with composition students from a variety of institutions including New York University, Columbia University, and The University of Iowa.
John adams shaker loops jack quartet
Quartet members
Songs
TetrasComplete String Quartets · 2009
String Quartet No 2: Come un meccanismo di precisioneJACK Quartet: Ligeti / Pintscher / Cage / Xenakis - Wig Hall Live · 2012
Perpetual: underlyingThomson: Thaw · 2013