Attacca Quartet
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Unlike much contemporary music, Shaw’s compositions exemplify what Simon Rattle long ago said about John Adams’s essence – that there’s always the sense of ‘moving forward in space’…The sophistication... —
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Winner - Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2019
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2020, Finalist - Chamber
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019)
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Shaw’s haunting, energetic music has a vigorous quality, and the composer’s words are a lively guide to listening. A violinist herself, she writes idiomatically for string quartet forces, relishing... —
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Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Composer of the Year
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The Attacca Quartet presents closely-recorded Ravel perhaps a little too close to give the French composer's translucent textures adequate space to breathe. But it's still impressive stuff and... —
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[Dance patterns] only provide a basis from which Adams constructs a number of highly virtuoso and impressive rhythmic studies, matched on this recording by the Attacca Quartet's superlative... —
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Thoughtful and rewarding throughout. —
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We Grown Now (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Jay Wadley & The Attacca Quartet, Jay Wadley, Attacca Quartet
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