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Dive into the avant-garde world of George Antheil with "The Complete Works For String Quartet," a captivating collection of his string quartet compositions released on April 19, 2005, under the Other Minds label. This album spans over an hour of intricate and innovative music, showcasing Antheil's unique contributions to the genre.
The album features a range of compositions from different periods of Antheil's career, starting with the early "Lithuanian Night" pieces from 1922, through the "Quartet No. 1 for Strings" from 1925, to the more mature works like "Quartet No. 3 for Strings" from 1948. Each piece is distinct, yet collectively they offer a comprehensive overview of Antheil's evolution as a composer.
The "Six Little Pieces for String Quartet" from 1931 provide a particularly engaging segment, with their varied tempos and moods. The album is a testament to Antheil's experimental spirit and his ability to push the boundaries of traditional string quartet music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, this collection promises an enriching listening experience.