Henryk Górecki, Kronos Quartet – Already It Is Dusk, String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62 / Quasi Una Fantasia, String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64

Henryk Górecki - Already It Is Dusk, String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62 / Quasi Una Fantasia, String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64 album cover

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Label:	Elektra Nonesuch – 7559-79319-2
Format:	CD, Album, Reissue
Country:	Europe
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Genre:	Classical
Style:	Contemporary

Tracklist

	Already It Is Dusk String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62	(13:59)
1	Deciso; Molto Lento - Tranquillo; Allegro Deciso - Gridando; Martellando - Tempestoso; Molto Lento - Tranquillissimo	13:59
	Quasi Una Fantasia String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64	(31:53)
2	I. Largo Sostenuto - Mesto	8:07
3	II. Deciso - Energico; Furioso, Tranquillo - Mesto	6:45
4	III. Arioso; Adagio Cantabile	7:24
5	IV. Allegro - Sempre Con Grande Passione E Molto Marcato; Lento -Tranquillissimo	9:31

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Warner Communications Inc.
Record Company – Time Warner
Record Company – Wea International
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Elektra Entertainment
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International
Copyright © – Elektra Entertainment
Copyright © – WEA International
Published By – Boosey & Hawkes
Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Pressed By – WMME Alsdorf
Recorded At – Skywalker Sound

Credits

Cello – Joan Jeanrenaud
Composed By – Henryk Górecki
Design – John Heiden
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Craig Silvey
Engineer [Engineered By] – Bob Edwards, Judith Sherman
Ensemble – Kronos Quartet
Executive-Producer – Robert Hurwitz
Liner Notes – Adrian Thomas (3), David Drew (3)
Photography By [Cover Photograph By] – Edward Falkowski
Photography By [Photo Of Henryk Górecki By] – David Harrigton
Producer [Produced By] – Judith Sherman
Viola – Hank Dutt
Violin – David Harrington, John Sherba

Notes

Already It Is Dusk String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62 (1988)
Quasi Una Fantasia String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64 (1990/91)

Recorded at Skywalker Sound, Marin County, California

Already It Is Dusk recorded July 1990
previously released on Elektra Nonesuch 7559-79257-2

Quasi una Fantasia recorded August 1992

Boosey & Hawkes (ASCAP) [on CD]

Cover photograph [...] from Stolica Polski 1949 courtesy of Wanda Tomczykowska and the Polish Arts and Culture Foundation, San Francisco
Photo of Henryk Górecki [...] September 1992, Warsaw, Poland

Elektra Entertainment, a division of Warner Communications Inc., a Time Warner company [...]
℗ & © 1993 Elektra Entertainment [...] for the United States and WEA International for the world outside of the United States
Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

Packaging: standard jewel case with 12 page booklet.

This is a later pressing with SID codes, hence 1994 or later.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 7559-79319-2 1
Barcode: 075597931921
Label Code: LC 0286
Matrix / Runout: 755979319-2.2 WME
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L013
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0515
Price Code: WE 810
Price Code: ZK
Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM
Rights Society: ASCAP

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Already It Is Dusk, String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62 / Quasi Una Fantasia, String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64 (CD, Album)	Elektra Nonesuch, Elektra Nonesuch	9 79319-2, 79319-2	US	1993
New Submission	String Quartets 1, 2 (CD, Album, Club Edition)	Elektra Nonesuch	9 79319-2	US	1993
New Submission	String Quartets 1, 2 (Cassette, Album)	Elektra Nonesuch	9 79319-4	US	1993
Recently Edited	Already It Is Dusk, String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62 / Quasi Una Fantasia, String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64 (CD, Album)	Elektra Nonesuch, Elektra Nonesuch	CD 79319	Canada	1993
New Submission	Already It Is Dusk, String Quartet No. 1, Op. 62 / Quasi Una Fantasia, String Quartet No. 2, Op. 64 (CD, Album)	Elektra Nonesuch, Elektra Nonesuch	7559-79319-2, 7559-79319-2 ZK	Europe	1993