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Garth Knox

Country: Ireland
Years: 1956
Recordings: 168
Recorded: 1993–2012

Viola

Biography

Irish violist/composer

Discography (168 recordings)

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Work	Composer	Role	Year
ST/4 Iannis Xenakis	Iannis Xenakis	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Clarinet Quintet Magnus Lindberg	Magnus Lindberg	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Angel's Music Bent Sørensen	Bent Sørensen	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Arsenic and Old Lace Jukka Tiensuu	Jukka Tiensuu	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Fuga Libre Garth Knox	Garth Knox	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Vent nocturne: I. Sombres miroirs Kaija Saariaho	Kaija Saariaho	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Vent nocturne: II. Soupirs de l'obscur Kaija Saariaho	Kaija Saariaho	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Five³ John Cage	John Cage	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Sequenza VI for Viola Luciano Berio	Luciano Berio	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Ikhoor Iannis Xenakis	Iannis Xenakis	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Sonata: Lamento. Tempo giusto, intenso e barbaro György Ligeti	György Ligeti	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
String Quartet no. 5: VI. Presto scorrevole Elliott Carter	Elliott Carter	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Embellie Iannis Xenakis	Iannis Xenakis	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Jelek, op. 5: Giusto György Kurtág	György Kurtág	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Nymphae (Jardin Secret III) Kaija Saariaho	Kaija Saariaho	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Tetras Iannis Xenakis	Iannis Xenakis	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Ainsi la nuit : (Parenthèse 3) IV. Litanies 2 Henri Dutilleux	Henri Dutilleux	instrumentalist (Viola)	-
Ainsi la nuit : (Introduction) I. Nocturne Henri Dutilleux	Henri Dutilleux	instrumentalist (Viola)	-

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Frequent Collaborators

Irvine Arditti

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Thomas Kakuska

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Jukka Tiensuu

Conductor · 1 rec

Keith Pascoe

Conductor · 1 rec

Stefan Litwin

Soloist · 1 rec

Top Labels

Sony Classical5 Auvidis Montaigne2 ECM New Series2 Alpha Productions1 Decca Records1 Disques Montaigne1 Fox Searchlight Pictures1 Gramophone1

Top Repertoire

VisionsRoger Reynolds16 Coconino... a shattered landscapeRoger Reynolds13 Ariadne's ThreadRoger Reynolds8 Ainsi la nuitHenri Dutilleux7 Sonata for Solo ViolaGyörgy Ligeti6 Streichquartett Nr. 3 „Im Innersten“Wolfgang Rihm6 String Quartet no. 5Elliott Carter6 String Quartet no. 2György Ligeti5 Verklärte Nacht, op. 4Arnold Schoenberg5 Quatuor IIIPascal Dusapin4 String Quartet in D majorArnold Schoenberg4 String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters"Leoš Janáček4 String QuartetConlon Nancarrow3 Viola d'Amore Concerto in D minor, RV 394Antonio Vivaldi3 Sequenza VI for ViolaLuciano Berio2 Vent nocturneKaija Saariaho2 Air and GroundGarth Knox1 AkeaIannis Xenakis1 Angel's MusicBent Sørensen1 Arsenic and Old LaceJukka Tiensuu1 Chamber Symphony no. 1, op. 9Arnold Schoenberg1 Clarinet QuintetMagnus Lindberg1 ElegyElliott Carter1 EmbellieIannis Xenakis1 Five³John Cage1 FourJohn Cage1 Fragment no. 1Elliott Carter1 FragmentsAlvin Lucier1 Fuga libreGarth Knox1 IkhoorIannis Xenakis1