20th CenturyString Quartet

Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land)

George Crumb1970

Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land) by George Crumb, String Quartet, composed 1970. 68 recordings in this catalogue, from 1972 to 2011.

Movements

I. Departure
II. Absence
III. Return
IV. Devil Music
V. Danse Macabre
VI. Pavana Lachrymae (Der Tod und das Mädchen)
VII. Black Angels
VIII. Sarabanda de la Muerte Oscura
IX. Lost Bells (Echo)
X. God-music
XI. Ancient Voices
XII. Ancient Voices (Echo)
XIII. Night of the Electric Insects

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Juan Pablo Izquierdo

Conductor · 13 recordings

Brodsky Quartet

Chamber group · 13 recordings

Cikada strykekvartett

Chamber group · 13 recordings

Cuarteto Latinoamericano

Chamber group · 13 recordings

Franck Chevalier

Soloist · 13 recordings

The Composers Quartet

Chamber group · 6 recordings

Kronos Quartet

Chamber group · 5 recordings

Norman Fischer

Soloist · 3 recordings

Recordings (68)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown68

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Black Angels: Thirteen Images From the Dark Land: I. Departure / II. Absence / III. ReturnKronos Quartet	-	-	18:33
Black Angels: Sounds of Bones and Flutes (Trio)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	0:42
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): III. Lost BellsJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	0:47
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): XI. Ancient VoicesJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	0:36
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): XIII. Night of the Electric InsectsJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	3:03
Black Angels: Pavana Lachrymae (Trio)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	1:25
Black Angels: Threnody II: Black Angels (Tutti)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	3:20
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): VIII. Sarabanda de la Muerte OscuraJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	0:59
Black Angels: Ancient Voices (Echo-Trio)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	0:42
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): X. God-musicJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	2:36
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): IX. Lost Bells (Echo)Juan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	1:02
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): VII. Black AngelsJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	2:23
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): V. Danse MacabreJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	1:01
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): IV. Devil MusicJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	1:41
Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land): I. Night of the Electric InsectsJuan Pablo Izquierdo, Cuarteto Latinoamericano	-	Mode	1:29
Black Angels: Images 4 to 9, Part 3The Composers Quartet	-	-	1:20
Black Angels: Threnody III: Night of the Electric (Tutti)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	4:06
Black Angels: Ancient Voices (Duo)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	0:34
Black Angels: Danse Macabre (Duo)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	1:10
Black Angels: Devil-Music (Solo)Brodsky Quartet	-	-	1:55

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