JACK Quartet - Adams: Waves & Particles - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Waves and Particles is Pulitzer- and Grammy-winning composer John Luther Adams's beautifully shimmery, virtuosic string quartet, performed by the incredible, illustrious JACK Quartet. Adams's music has been performed by such prominent ensembles as the New York Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Seattle Symphony, and the International Contemporary Ensemble. JACK?Quartet has been deemed Inchsuperheroes of the new music worldInch (Boston Globe) and Inchthe go-to quartet for contemporary music, tying impeccable musicianship to intellectual ferocityInch (The Washington Post).InchJohn Luther Adams... one of the most original musical thinkers of the new century.Inch -Alex Ross, The New Yorker InchHis music becomes more than a metaphor for natural forces it is an elemental experience in it's own right.Inch -Tom Service, The GuardianInchHis music perfectly echoes the landscape he loves impersonal, relentless, larger than human scale, yet gorgeous, a quiet chaos of colors, suffused with light.Inch -Kyle Gann, Chamber Music Magazine Album Tracks 1. Waves and Particles~Particle Dust 2. Waves and Particles~Spectral Waves 3. Waves and Particles~Velocity Waves 4. Waves and Particles~Triadic Waves 5. Waves and Particles~Murmurs in a Chromatic Field 6. Waves and Particles~Particles Rising