Night Prayers

Night Prayers
Studio album by Kronos Quartet
Released 2 September 1994 (1994-09-02)
Recorded 1992-1994
Genre Contemporary classical
Label Nonesuch (#79346)
Producer Judith Sherman
Kronos Quartet chronology
Bob Ostertag: All the Rage
(1993)
Night Prayers
(1994)
Kronos Quartet Performs Philip Glass
(1993)

Night Prayers is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet. It contains commissioned pieces with music from former Soviet republics in Eastern Europe and Central Asia,[1] and includes performances by Throat Singers of Tuva, Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Djivan Gasparian (duduk), and Mikhail Alexandrovich (cantor).

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Kongerei"  Trad., arr. Steven Mackey3:38
2."Lacrymosa"  Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky6:01
3."Mugam Sayagi"  Franghiz Ali-Zadeh21:16
4."Quartet No. 4"  Sofia Gubaidulina11:46
5."A Cool Wind is Blowing"  Tigran Tahmizyan3:56
6."K'Vakarat"  Osvaldo Golijov8:09
7."Night Prayers"  Giya Kancheli23:14

Personnel

Musicians

Production

See also

References

  1. "CDs". New York Magazine. 12 September 1994. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
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