Tracks
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
String Quartet No. 11 in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 4
1) I. Moderato
06:48
2) II. Menuetto - Trio
04:34
3) III. Adagio cantabile
05:00
4) IV. Finale. Presto
03:55
Matthew Locke (c. 1621-1677)
5) Fantasie in F
04:15
Oliver Leith (b. 1990)
6) A different Fantasie from Suite no.5 in G minor
05:02
The Big House
7) I. Big House
04:22
8) II. Blue bottles
03:33
9) III. Sunshine choir
06:02
10) IV. Cornicing
02:22
11) V. Home chapel organ
04:43
12) VI. Pomegranate
04:45
13) VII. Fish eggs and wine
03:51
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 20, No. 5
14) I. Allegro moderato
09:21
15) II. Menuetto - Trio
05:09
16) III. Adagio
05:50
17) IV. Finale. Fuga a duo soggetti
03:07
Total Tracks
17
Total Duration
01hr 22min
Album information
QUARTET TRIPTYCH SPANNING NEARLY FOUR CENTURIES
The Ruisi Quartet makes its recording debut on Pentatone with Big House, bringing together music by Matthew Locke, Joseph Haydn and Oliver Leith. Spanning nearly four centuries, this combination of composers establishes a harmonious as well as dissonant relationship between past, present and future.
Celebrated for their deeply engaging performances of early repertoire alongside championing progressive new music, the critically-acclaimed Ruisi Quartet has established an international reputation as a charismatic and expressive young ensemble.
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