Alan Ridout (1934-1996)

Nationality: English

Born: December 9, 1934, West Wickham, Kent Died: March 19, 1996, Caen, France (age 61)

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String Quartet No. 6, The Vitréen

(for 2 violins, viola and cello)

Duration: 17 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1994 (age 59-60)

1 recording, 5 videos

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5:02

Coull Quartet

I. Le Château

1:53

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II. Le Marché

4:39

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III. L'Église Notre Dame

2:05

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IV. Le Premier Mai

2:58

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V. Le Promenade du Val

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Nationality: English

Born: October 17, 1892, Lydney Died: February 23, 1983, London (age 90)

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Nationality: English

Born: July 5, 1895, London Died: June 8, 1984, Saffron Walden (age 88)

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Nationality: English

Born: January 2, 1905, London Died: January 8, 1998, London (age 93)

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Nationality: English | American

Born: September 5, 1920, London Died: February 1, 1990, Santa Barbara, CA (age 69)

chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
marcia [I], alla marcia, marche [F], Marsch [G], march [E], marciale, marziale—march, in the manner of a march, e.g. duple meter at a moderate but deliberate pace in a manner which may be proud, grand, like a parade or a show of military bravado.
premier [F], première—first, number one
quartet, quatuor [F], quartett [G], quartetto [I], cuarteto [S]—ensemble or work for four players the most important examples being the string quartet and the piano quartet
string quartet, Streichquartett [G], quatuor à cordes [F], quartetto d'archi [I], quartetto di cordi [I], cuarteto de cuerda [S], vonósnégyes [H]—an ensemble as well as music written for that ensemble comprising 2 violins, viola and cello. This is one of the essential genres / forms / ensembles of chamber music and arguably a critical "core" of "classical" music.
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