Tippett Quartet- Max: String Quartets (CD) Sweet Trip Mælkehvid Og Gennemsigtigt

Mælkehvid Og Gennemsigtigt

Hank Ballard

Meanwhile in London

The debut album by the British singer

Tippett Quartet- Max: String Quartets (CD) Sweet Trip Mælkehvid Og GennemsigtigtIt is remarkable not only that the London based Noah Max (b. 1998) should have composed four string quartets by his mid twenties; their stylistic range is also surprisingly wide. No. 1, which sets Jean Giono's story 'The Man who Planted Trees', narrated here by Sir Michael Morpurgo, has distant roots in English pastoralism, but the refracted lines, furtive colours and ecstatic textures of Nos. 2 and 3 are much closer to European modernism, with echoes