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  2. Early Music (Lachrymæ Antiquæ) - Wikipedia

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    Early Music (Lachrymæ Antiquæ) (1997) Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets. (1998) Early Music (Lachrymæ Antiquæ) is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing 21 compositions, many of which were written, arranged, or transcribed for the quartet. The subtitle is from Dowland's Lachrimae, or Seaven ...

  3. Kronos Quartet discography - Wikipedia

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    The discography of the Kronos Quartet includes 43 studio albums, two compilations, five soundtracks, and 29 contributions to other artists' records. The Kronos Quartet plays classical, pop, rock, jazz, folk, world and contemporary classical music (often written especially for them by for instance Philip Glass, Terry Riley, Alexandra Vrebalov, ...) and was founded in 1973 by violinist David ...

  4. Pieces of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Nonesuch (#79275) Kronos Quartet chronology. Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Already It Is Dusk / "Lerchenmusik". (1991) Pieces of Africa. (1992) Short Stories. (1993) Pieces of Africa is a 1992 studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing works commissioned by the quartet, written by seven African composers.

  5. Floodplain (Kronos Quartet album) - Wikipedia

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    Concept. The Kronos Quartet have a long record of commissioning compositions and of collaborating with musicians from around the world. The compositions for this album, all written or arranged for the quartet, hail "from cultures based in areas surrounded by water and prone to catastrophic flooding," ranging from Egypt and Serbia in the west to India in the east; from Central Asia in the north ...

  6. Aron Ain - Wikipedia

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    Aron Ain is an American software technology executive [1] [2] and author. He became the CEO of UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) in 2020, a role he held until being named UKG Executive Chair, effective July 1, 2022. UKG was created from the merger of Ultimate Software and Kronos Incorporated, and provides global HCM [clarification needed] and ...

  7. Requiem for a Dream (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    Requiem for a Dream is the soundtrack album from the 2000 film Requiem for a Dream.It was composed by Clint Mansell and performed by the Kronos Quartet.The music for the film is noted for its minimalist qualities in which it uses constant harmonies, a steady pulse, and often variation of musical phrases to drive a point.

  8. Kronos Incorporated - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Incorporated corporate headquarters in Lowell, MA. Kronos was founded in 1977 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Simon Business School alumnus Mark S. Ain. [4] Under Mark Ain's leadership, Kronos sustained one of the longest records of growth and profitability as a public company in software industry history. [5]

  9. Winter Was Hard - Wikipedia

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    Winter Was Hard is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet. It contains compositions by Aulis Sallinen , Terry Riley , Arvo Pärt , Anton Webern , John Zorn , John Lurie , Ástor Piazzolla , Alfred Schnittke , and Samuel Barber .