Bryn Harrison & Quatuor Bozzini: Three Descriptions of Place and Movement

Bryn Harrison & Quatuor Bozzini: Three Descriptions of Place and MovementRelease date: 8 July 2022 Following the success of their 201718 collaboration (Bozzini+, Piano Quintet, HCR19), the Bozzini Quartet is reunited with composer Bryn Harrison for Harrisons first string quartet, the three movement, hourlong Three Descriptions of Place and Movement (2021). A first string quartet is a landmark moment for any composer, but Harrisons feels like a particularly significant arrival: the homogenous instrumentation is ideally

and there is the potential to expand to many more than those who are published here

expertly realized by ensembles and musicians with which has been associated

TRYGGVI TRYGGVASON & ANDREW HALLIFAX Recording Engineers

would make an ideal Proms encore

'Retorica brings admirable lucidity to the complex intertwining of the two instruments

This remarkable work assembles snatches of brass bands

The music presented here spans a wide range of writing - tonal and chromatic

DAVID JACKSON Percussion

Do give it a try

almost austere tone established through the Britten-esque vocals

which sets traditional folk texts of loss and mourning in the nearly extinct Sicilian-Greek dialect

He composed over 228 works of electronic music between 1957 and 1984