Kronos Quartet: 25 Years

by Kronos Quartet

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean2:35
  2. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple1:15
  3. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam2:34
  4. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: She's So Fine6:34
  5. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Rag the Bone3:04
  6. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Habanera4:49
  7. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crochet2:44
  8. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Hammer & Chisel1:16
  9. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator3:54
  10. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Standchen: The Little Serenade4:58
  11. John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)2:42
  12. Fratres9:31
  13. Psalom2:08
  14. Summa5:20
  15. Missa Syllabica: I. Kyrie2:09
  16. Missa Syllabica: II. Gloria2:47
  17. Missa Syllabica: III. Credo4:28
  18. Missa Syllabica: IV. Sanctus0:58
  19. Missa Syllabica: V. Agnus Dei1:49
  20. Missa Syllabica: VI. Ite, Missa Est0:27

CD 2

  1. Travelling Music: I. Gentle, Easy2:20
  2. Travelling Music: II. Moderate8:18
  3. Travelling Music: III. Driving8:28
  4. Song of Twenty Shadows11:24
  5. Five Tango Sensations: Asleep5:28
  6. Five Tango Sensations: Loving6:14
  7. Five Tango Sensations: Anxiety4:57
  8. Five Tango Sensations: Despertar6:06
  9. Five Tango Sensations: Fear4:07
  10. Four, for Tango4:06

CD 3

  1. Piano and String Quartet79:38

CD 4

  1. Quartet no. 4: I.8:00
  2. Quartet no. 4: II.6:25
  3. Quartet no. 4: III.8:48
  4. Quartet no. 3 "Mishima": I. 1957 - Award Montage3:32
  5. Quartet no. 3 "Mishima": II. November 25 - Ichigaya1:22
  6. Quartet no. 3 "Mishima": III. 1934 - Grandmother and Kimitake2:43
  7. Quartet no. 3 "Mishima": IV. 1962 - Body Building1:40
  8. Quartet no. 3 "Mishima": V. Blood Oath3:14
  9. Quartet no. 3 "Mishima": VI. Mishima/Closing3:05
  10. Quartet no. 2 "Company": I.2:10
  11. Quartet no. 2 "Company": II.1:36
  12. Quartet no. 2 "Company": III.1:32
  13. Quartet no. 2 "Company": IV.2:12
  14. Quartet no. 5: I.1:11
  15. Quartet no. 5: II.2:59
  16. Quartet no. 5: III.5:28
  17. Quartet no. 5: IV.4:38
  18. Quartet no. 5: V.7:41

CD 5

  1. The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind: Prelude: Calmo, sospeso3:13
  2. The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind: I. Agitato - Con fuoco - Maestoso - Senza misura, Oscilante8:39
  3. The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind: II. Teneramente - Ruvido - Presto10:40
  4. The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind: III. Calmo, sospeso - Allegro pesante7:11
  5. The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind: Postlude: Lento, liberamente2:32
  6. Quartet no. 411:56
  7. Mugam Sayagi21:27

CD 6

  1. Quartet no. 2, op. 64 "Quasi una Fantasia": I. Largo (Sostenuto - Mesto)8:08
  2. Quartet no. 2, op. 64 "Quasi una Fantasia": II. Deciso - energico (Marcatissimo sempre)6:47
  3. Quartet no. 2, op. 64 "Quasi una Fantasia": III. Arioso: Adagio cantabile7:27
  4. Quartet no. 2, op. 64 "Quasi una Fantasia": IV. Allegro (Sempre con grande passione e molto marcato)9:46
  5. Quartet no. 1, op. 62 "Already It Is Dusk"14:01

CD 7

  1. Different Trains: America - Before the War8:59
  2. Different Trains: Europe - During the War7:30
  3. Different Trains: After the War10:29
  4. Black Angels: I. Departure: Threnody I: Night of the Electric Insects - Sounds of Bones and Flutes - Lost Bells - Devil-music - Danse macabre5:37
  5. Black Angels: II. Absence: Pavana Lachrymae - Threnody II: Black Angels! - Sarabanda de la Muerte Oscura - Lost Bells (Echo)5:25
  6. Black Angels: III. Return: God-music - Ancient Voices - Ancient Voices (Echo) - Threnody III: Night of the Electric Insects7:16

CD 8

  1. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Introduction2:21
  2. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Violin I2:33
  3. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Where Was Wisdom When We Went West?3:06
  4. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Viola2:23
  5. Cadenza on the Night Plain: March of the Old Timers Reefer Division2:14
  6. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Violin II2:06
  7. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Tuning to Rolling Thunder4:52
  8. Cadenza on the Night Plain: The Night Cry of Black Buffalo Woman2:53
  9. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Cadenza: Cello1:07
  10. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Gathering of the Spiral Clan5:25
  11. Cadenza on the Night Plain: Captain Jack Has the Lastword1:42
  12. G Song9:46
  13. Salome Dances for Peace: III. The Gift: Echoes of Primordial Time11:14
  14. Salome Dances for Peace: III. The Gift: Mongolian Winds4:16
  15. Salome Dances for Peace: V. Good Medicine: Good Medicine Dance13:33

CD 9

  1. Quartet no. 2: I. Moderato3:12
  2. Quartet no. 2: II. Agitato5:35
  3. Quartet no. 2: III. Mesto6:41
  4. Quartet no. 2: IV. Moderato6:35
  5. Quartet no. 4: I. Lento9:00
  6. Quartet no. 4: II. Allegro7:00
  7. Quartet no. 4: III. Lento5:57
  8. Quartet no. 4: IV. Vivace3:25
  9. Quartet no. 4: V. Lento9:30
  10. Concerto for Mixed Choir: Collected Songs Where Every Verse Is Filled With Grief8:24

CD 10

  1. Quartet no. 11 "Jabiru Dreaming": I. Deciso5:03
  2. Quartet no. 11 "Jabiru Dreaming": II. Amoroso7:38
  3. Quartet no. 8: I. Con dolore2:05
  4. Quartet no. 8: II. Risoluto; calmo3:19
  5. Quartet no. 8: III. Con dolore3:04
  6. Quartet no. 8: IV. Con precisione1:35
  7. Quartet no. 8: V. Con dolore1:58
  8. From Ubirr11:19
  9. Memoirs of a Lost Soul: Tragedy at the Opera6:37
  10. Quartet no. 1 "White Man Sleeps": First Dance4:04
  11. Quartet no. 1 "White Man Sleeps": Second Dance5:07
  12. Quartet no. 1 "White Man Sleeps": Third Dance3:27
  13. Quartet no. 1 "White Man Sleeps": Fourth Dance6:20
  14. Quartet no. 1 "White Man Sleeps": Fifth Dance3:27