String Quartet Arcadiana

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String Quartet Arcadiana is a 1994 chamber work for string quartet by British composer Thomas Adès, noted for its evocative, dreamlike movements and inventive contemporary style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber music composition
string quartet
composer Thomas Adès NERFINISHED
composerNationality British
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
decadeOfComposition 1990s
genre contemporary classical music
hasCatalogueNote early chamber work by Thomas Adès
hasPart movement 1
movement 2
movement 3
movement 4
movement 5
movement 6
movement 7
languageOfTitle English
medium string instruments
notableFor atmospheric movements
imaginative use of string quartet textures
performanceEnsembleType string quartet
scoredFor 2 violins
cello
viola
styleDescriptor contemporary
dreamlike
evocative
inventive
titleRefersTo Arcadia NERFINISHED
workTitleContains Arcadiana NERFINISHED
yearOfComposition 1994

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Thomas Adès notableWork String Quartet Arcadiana