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    Balanescu Quartet is an avant-garde string ensemble formed in 1987. Current members are Alexander Bălănescu (violin), Yuri Kalnits (violin), Úna Palliser...
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    Alexander Bălănescu (Romanian pronunciation: [alekˈsander bələˈnesku]) (born 11 June 1954) is a Romanian violinist, and founder of the Balanescu Quartet. Bălănescu...
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  • String Quartets 1–3 is a 1991 album by the Balanescu Quartet (Alexander Balanescu, Jonathan Carney, Kate Musker, and Tony Hinnigan) and the fifteenth release...
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    based on his own play. Milea and Alexander Balanescu released the CD The Island, featuring the Balanescu Quartet, in 2011. In 2019 Milea headlined at London's...
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  • released on 16 June 1997. The album features guest appearances from the Balanescu Quartet, the London Community Gospel Choir and Dr. John. The album's title...
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  • in the Moles Studio in Bath, and features contributions from The Balanescu Quartet. Initial CD copies were sold in a glow-in-the-dark, encapsulated CD...
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    Remix, she continued the exploration of the acoustic sound with the Balanescu Quartet. The subsequent album on Nippo Columbia Love Me (released in 1994)...
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  • Strangers and Kat and Alfie: Redwater. Palliser became a member of the Balanescu Quartet in 2023 Una was born in Cork, Ireland where she began learning the...
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  • Ensemble/Arraymusic Arditti Quartet Ascolta Asko|Schönberg Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen Australia Ensemble AXIOM Ensemble Balanescu Quartet Bang on a Can All...
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  • (with Balanescu Quartet) James 3:28 9. "Song for the Outsider" (with Balanescu Quartet) James, Taylor, Wood 5:15 10. "Junior" (with Balanescu Quartet) James...
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  • Kate's father) – dialogue (3) Balanescu Quartet – strings (4) Michael Nyman – string arrangement (Balanescu Quartet) Mick Karn – bass guitar (5) Trio...
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    Waltz features Abou-Khalil's compositions for string quartet (performed by the Balanescu Quartet), along with oud, Michel Godard on tuba or serpent, and...
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  • episodes and was later replaced by a string quartet arrangement of the theme recorded by the Balanescu Quartet. The programme had its beginnings in an American...
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  • Lebanese oud player and composer Rabih Abou-Khalil, featuring the Balanescu Quartet, which was recorded in 1995 and released on the Enja label the following...
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    shows were played with artists including Curve, Nick Cave and The Balanescu Quartet. In January 1993, the "Play" single was released, to be followed in...
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    Kraftwerk (category German musical quartets)
    is extraordinary, just like the arrangements of Alexander Bălănescu for his Balanescu Quartet release [of Possessed, 1992]. We also like the album El Baile...
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  • Four excerpts, written for string quartet, were recorded as "Music from the Towers of the Moon" by the Balanescu Quartet. The opera premiered on the March...
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  • Mandé Foli, Youssou N'Dour, Sangit, Tuu, Yat-Kha, Patrick Persée, Balanescu Quartet, Lotfi Bouchnak & Ensemble Al Kindi, Ali Farka Touré, Master Musicians...
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  • Remixes 2: 81-11, Depeche Mode (2011) Mutel19 - This Is The Balanescu Quartet, Balanescu Quartet (2011) Mutel20 - Konnecting..., I Start Counting/Fortran...
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    String Quartet No. 3: 'The Songlines' (3rd movement) (Balanescu Quartet, CD, Argos, 1994) String Quartet No. 2: 'Hunting Gathering', String Quartet No. 3:...
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  • Quartet Balanescu Quartet Barcelona Bartók Quartet Barylli Quartet Bastiaan Quartet Beethoven Quartet Béla Quartet Belcea Quartet Berkshire String Quartet Bessler...
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  • run for many years by Adrian Jack—the BBC, Lontano, the Balanescu Quartet, the Smith Quartet, the S.E.M. Ensemble of New York, and such conductors as...
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  • Infierno Tom Zé Brazil Classics, Vol. 5: The Hips of Tradition Balanescu Quartet Balanescu Quartet Play Byrne/Moran/Lurie/Torke Zap Mama Adventures in Afropea...
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  • Puschnig, pianist Karen Mantler, percussionist Dave Adams and the Balanescu Quartet, with a guest appearance from vocalist Jack Bruce singing Samuel Beckett's...
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    All This, released by ECM Records in March 1993, which features the Balanescu Quartet plus other instrumentalists. The album includes instrumental compositions...
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    Trinity, Brooklyn Heights, March 24, 1992. (Red Phantom: RPCD 1100) Balanescu Quartet Byrne/Moran/Lurie/Torke Composition on "High Life for Strings" Tom...
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  • critical acclaim on the Brilliant Classics label and performed by The Balanescu Quartet and ensemble. In 2013, his Magical Moments reached No.1 in the Official...
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  • The Guarneri Quartet was an American string quartet founded in 1964 at the Marlboro Music School and Festival. It was admired for its rich, warm, complex...
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  • Philharmonia Orchestra, the NHK Symphony Orchestra, the Arditti Quartet, NEXUS, the Balanescu Quartet, Aki Takahashi and the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group...
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    The Emerson String Quartet, also known as the Emerson Quartet, was an American string quartet initially formed as a student group at the Juilliard School...
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