String Quartets

Composer	Work	Duration	Date	Recorded on	World Première, given by Arditti Quartet
LACHENMANN Helmut	Quartet No.1 Gran Torso	24’	1972	CD
	Quartet No.2 Reigen Seliger Geister	28’	1989	CD	28 Sept 1989, Geneva
	Quartet No.3 Grido	26’	2000-01	CD	02 Nov 2001, Melbourne
LAKE Oliver	Input	7’	1986		22 Feb 1988, New York
LAMPERSBERG Gerhard	Quartet	15’	1980		23 June 1987, Insel Hombroich
LANDINI Carlo	Changes	39’	1992		03 Aug 1994, Darmstadt
LANG Bernhard	Kleine Welten	26’	1991		13 Oct 1991, Graz
	Monadology IX	65’	2010		15 Oct 2010, Donaueschingen
LANG Klaus	sei-jaku	42’	2001		12 Sep 2001, Graz
LARA Felipe	Corde Vocale	10’	2005	CD	26 March 2006, New York
	Tran(slate)	9.5’	2008		21 June 2008, Blonay
LASH Hannah	Four Still	6.5’	2005		02 Apr 2006, Cambridge, US
LAURICELLA Massimo	Tremiti	12’	1988	CD	07 Oct 1989, Cologne
LAVISTA Mario	Reflejos de la Noche	10.5’	1984
LECCA Celso Carrido	Intihuatan	10’	1967
LENOT Jacques	Quartet No.4	22’	2004		26 Sept 2008, Strasbourg
LIANG Lei	Serashi Fragments	7’	2006	CD	02 Apr 2006, Cambridge, US
LIDERMANN Jorge	Quartet No.2	9’	1989		19 April 1991, Berkeley, CA
LIEBERMANN Rolf	Quartettino No.2	2’	1991	CD	18 Nov 1991, Vienna
LIGETI Gyorgy	Two Movements	13’	1950	CD	28 July 1994, Salzburg
	Quartet No.1	22’	1954	CD
	Quartet No.2	22’	1968	CD
LIM Liza	Pompes Funebres	12’	1987		28 Oct 1988, Hong Kong
	Hell	8’	1992		09 June 1992, Milan
	In the Shadow's Light	26’	2004
LINDEN Werner	Decolonisation, Op.6 (with electronics)	21’	1984		05 Nov 1986, Frankfurt
LIVORSI Paola	Suonno	18'	2004		12 June 2004 Takefu
LOPEZ-LOPEZ Manuel	Quartet	22.5’	2007		06 May 2007, Valencia
LORRAINE Ross	Dead letters	12’	2001		07 July 2001, Cheltenham
LOU Michelle	Vertebrae	10’	2010		19 July 2010, Darmstadt
LUCIER Alvin	Fragments	8’	1961	CD
	Navigations	15’	1991	CD	11 Oct 1991, Frankfurt
LUMSDAINE David	Mandala IV	17’	1983
LUND Erik	Dalla linea dell’arco che esse formano	17’	1998	CD	15 March 1999, Berlin
LUNSQUI Alexandre	Mobile. mutatio	10.5’	2007		12 Sep 2007, Sao Paulo
LUTOSLAWSKI Witold	Quartet	23’	1964	CD
MACBRIDE David	Three Dances	30’	1987		08 March 1989, New York
MACHE Francois-Bernard	Eridan, Op.57	18’	1986	CD	17 Jan 1987, Paris
	Moires (with tape)	16’	1994	CD	02 Dec 1994, Paris
MACMILLAN James	Why is this night different?	20’	1997
MADERNA Bruno	Quartet	7’	1946	CD	29 April 1994, Paris
	Quartetto per archi (in due tempi)	15’	1955	CD
MAGNANENSI Giorgio	Quartet No.2	10’	1989		23 Nov 1991, Messina
MAGUIRE Edward	Quartet	20’	1982		23 May 1983, London
MAÏDA Clara	...who hold's the strings...	8.5'	2002-03		17 March 2004 Rouen
MAINTZ Phillipp	Inner Circle	18'	2003-04		25 April 2004 Witten
MANCA Gabriele	Comme fogli strappati da un album	14’	1984
MANOURY Philippe	Quartet	27’	1977	vinyl
	Stringendo	15’	2010		16 Oct 2010, Donaueschingen
MANZONI Giacomo	Quartet No.2 Musica per Pontormo	13’	1995
MAREK Martin	Dromos	13'	2003-04		23 May 2004 Brno
MARKEAS Alexandros	Quartet 'In Memorium I.X'	12.5’	2001		29 Sep 2001, Royaumont
MARCO Tomas	Quartet No.1, Aura	14’	1968-69	CD
	Quartet No.2, Espejo Desierto	14’	1987	CD
	Quartet No.3, Anatomia fractal de los angeles	13’	1993	CD
	Quartet No.4, Los desastres de la guerra	16’	1996	CD
MARMORSTEIN  Dan	Under Influence	30’	2000		26 Feb 2000, Copenhagen
MARTIN Laurent	Quartet No.1  Paysages Habitables	15.5’	1994		6 April 1994, Rome
MARTIN Laurent	Quartet No.2	14’	2004		25 May 2005, Bayonne
MARTINU Bohuslav	Quartet No.7, Concerto de Camera	22’	1947
MASANETZ Jan	tarts and vicars	11’	2010		19 July 2010, Darmstadt
MASON Benedict	String Quartet	36’	1990	CD	23 Nov 1989, Huddersfield
	Quartet No.2	20’	1993		23 Sept 1993 Strasbourg
MASSON Gerard	Quartet	22’	1973
MAYER John	Quartet No.3	9’	1987		26 July 1987, Geneva
MAYUZUMI Toshiro	Prelude	11’	1963
MEFANO Paul	Mouvement Calme	7’	1976
MELCHIORRE Alessandro	Quartet	9’	1984		02 Oct 1985, Milan
	Quartet No.2	15’	1990	CD	22 July 1990 Darmstadt
MELIN Stan	Q is Q	11’	1983		25 Aug 1984, Malmö, Sweden
MENCHERINI Fernando	Stop Motion	14’	1987		02 July 1987, Macerata
	Quartet No.4	12’	1996
MENEZES Flo	Traces	15.5'	2007		13 Sep 2007, Sao Paulo
MERNIER Benoit	Streams	15’	1991
MEZA Mauricio	Iweiyari	8.5’	2007		20 July 2007, Luxembourg
MIEREANU Costin	Couleurs du Temps	10’	1968 (80)
MINAKAKIS Efstratios	Myripnoa	9’	2005		17 July 2005, Metz
MIRA Rafael	Caramelos para Zoe	11’	1987	CD	22 May 1987, Valencia
	Quartet No.2, Ades	15’	1995		18 May 1999, Valencia
MIRO-CHARBONNIER Ignacio	Quartet	25’	1994-95		21  Sept 1999, Strasbourg
MIYOSHI Akira	Quartet No.2	13’	1967	CD
MOE Ole Henrik	Vent ‘Daddys Laundry'	10'	1997		05 Oct 2003, Oslo
	Vent Litt Lenger	38’	1997-2007	CD	03 Oct 2007, Oslo
MOLINO Andrea	Live Quartet (for amplified quartet)	10’	1987		10 Sept 1988, Como
MONNET Marc	Close	22’	1993-94	CD	08 Nov 1994, Mulhouse
MOORE Christopher Trebue	Scorched Earth	9.5’	2008		21 June 2008, Blonay
MOOSBRUGGER Alexander	Tunnelmusik	16.5'	2001		17 Nov 2001, Schwarzenberg
	Licht, Steg	9'	2003-04		27 Feb 2004 Lech am Arlberg
MORTHENSEN Jan	Ancora Quartet No.1	19’	1983
	Epilogos	21.5’	2007		19 Feb 2008, Stockholm
MÜLLER-GOLDBOOM Gerhardt	Gli Spazi Dentro	25’	2001		17 Nov 2005, Bochum
MUNDRY Isabel	No-one	13’	1995	CD	04 Oct 1995, Graz
	Linien, Zeichnungen	13’	2004
NANCARROW Conlon	Quartet No.1	12’	1945	CD
	Quartet No.3	12’	1988	CD	15 Oct 1988, Cologne
	Study No.15 (transcribed Mikhashoff)	2’	1987	CD	14 Nov 2004, Cologne
	Study No. 31 (transcribed Usher)	3’	2003	CD	14 Nov 2004, Cologne
	Study No. 33 (transcribed Usher)	8’	2003	CD	14 Nov 2004, Cologne
NARANJO-RIVADENEYRA Daniel	Uno	13.5’	2002	CD
NARBUTAITĖ Onutė	Quartet No.4  Drappeggio	16.5’	2004	CD	12 September 2004, Schwaz
NASH Peter Paul	Quartet	12’	1987		28 June 1987, London (Almeida)
NESS Alexander	Motion Painting	11.5’	2006		26 March 2006, New York
NESS Jon Oivind	Charm	10’	1998
	Beware of Darkness	21'	2001-02	CD	8 Oct 2002, Oslo
NEUWIRTH Olga	Akroat Hadal	13’	1995	CD	04 Oct 1995, Graz
	Settori	6’	1999		23 June 1999, Munich
	In the realms of the unreal	18.5’	2009		15 Jan 2010, Paris
NEWLAND Paul	Mie	16.5’	2003
NIELSEN Carl	Quartet No.2, Op.44	27’	1890-91
NISHIMURA Akira	Quartet No.1, Heterophony	14’	1975-87	CD
	Quartet No.2, Pulses of Light	16’	1992	CD	21 May 1992, Tokyo
	Quartet No.3, Avian	18’	1997	CD	12 Oct 1997, Le Havre
	Quartet No.4, Nrsimha	24’	2007	CD	21 May 2007, Tokyo
NODAIRA Ichiro	Quartet	12’	1995	CD	26 Aug 1995, Akiyoshidai
NONO Luigi	Fragmente – Stille. An Diotima	36’	1980	CD
NORGAARD Per	Tintinnabulary	12’	1986
	Quartet No.9, Into the Source	20’	2001-02
NORHOLM Ib	En passant	13’	1985		4 Aug 1985, Lerchenborg
NOVAK Roman	...About time in veiled depth	15’	2002		18 March 2003, Prague
NUNES Emmanuel	Esquisses	15’	1967(80)	CD
	Chessed III	13’	1992		8 June 1992, Lisbon
NYMAN Michael	Quartet No.1	27’	1985		23 Sept 1985, Warsaw
OBERMÜLLER Karola	XS	4.5’	2005		02 Apr 2006, Cambridge, US
OFENBAUER Christian	Quartettsatz	14’	1997
OHANA Maurice	Quartet No.2	23’	1979-80		27 Feb 1982, Paris
OLBRISCH Franz Martin	Ein Quadratmeter Schwärze	20’	1998-99
OLIVEIRA João Pedro	Quartet No.1 Peregrinação	14’	1995	CD
	Quartet No.2 Labirinto	16’	2001	CD	01 June 2001, Lisbon
	Quartet No.3 Espiral de Luz	13’	2005	CD
OLSSON Vagn	Quartet No.1	17’	1999		26 Feb 2000, Copenhagen
ONOFRE Marcilio	Quartet No.2 Via est Vita	3.5’	2011		14 July 2011, Campos do Jordao
ORBÓN Julián	Quartet No.1	19.5’	1951
ORE Cecile	Quartet No.1 Praesens Subitus	10.5’	1988-89
	Lex Temporis	15’	1993		08 Oct 1993 Bergen
ORR Buxton	Refrains 4	23’	1978		01 June 1979, Bath
ORTEGA-MIRANDA Chañaral	Tupac Amaru	16'	2002-2003		04 Nov 2003, Berlin
OSBORNE  Nigel	Tiree	17'	2009		31 Aug 2009, Edinburgh
OSPALD  Klaus	Wolkenwald, Humoreske und Gassen for soprano and quartet	29.5’	2004		21 April 2007, Witten
ØSTERGAARD Edvin	Touching (Ritus IV)		2002