Kronos Quartet

Kronos Quartet

at Usher Hall, Edinburgh
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The programme for the tour includes Terry Riley’s One Earth, One People, One Love, the world premiere of a new piece by Martin Green of Lau, works by Laurie Anderson and Komitas, and arrangements including The Who’s Baba O’Riley.

The evening also features three UK premieres: Sunjata’s Dream by Fodé Lassana Diabaté from Trio da Kali, and music by Aleksandra Vrebalov and Garth Knox – these are all part of the Kronos Fifty for the Future project, in which the Barbican and Serious partner Carnegie Hall and Kronos Quartet among others, creating 50 exciting new works for Kronos and then other string quartets to play in the future.

Kronos demonstrate a mastery of contemporary music styles from minimalism to metal, breaking down musical boundaries, and remaining unique in their progressive vision of chamber music.

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Probably most widely known for their work on the soundtracks to the films Requiem For A Dream and 21 Grams, Kronos Quartet boast over 30 years of…

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Usher Hall

Lothian Road
Edinburgh
EH1 2EA

Disabled Booking:
0131 228 1155

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Usher Hall

Lothian Road
Edinburgh
EH1 2EA

Disabled Booking:
0131 228 1155

See all events at Usher Hall