Quatuor Diotima & Minguet Quartett > 4 & 4 = 8 / Quartett & Quartett = Oktett
Alberto Posadas
> Liturgia Fractal, sections A Ondulado tiempo sonoro & C Orbitas, for string quartet (Diotima)
Peter Ruzicka
> 3. Streichquartett "über ein Verschwinden" (Minguet) > IE
> 6. Streichquartett mit Sopransolo (für das Minguet Quartett) (2008) > IE
Chaya Czernowin
> Anea Crystal Seed I for string quartet (Diotima) > IE
> Anea Crystal Seed II for string quartet (Minguet) > IE
> Anea for double string quartet (Minguet and Diotima) > IE
Filigree sonority based on logarithmic relations: the piece by Spaniard Alberto Posada is determined by the acoustic realisation of geometric figures, whereas Peter Ruzicka focuses on the organisation of time. Aspects like distance, proximity and fragmentation are interwoven into a dense network. Emotional defencelessness and sensitivity are linked in the dissonant, formally torn and sharp music of the Israeli composer Chaya Czernowin. A contemporary musical tracking.
Minguet quaret > The quartet was founded in 1988 in Cologne and is one of the most sought string quartets of the younger generation. Besides classical-romantic literature, the ensemble focuses on modern music and engages itself by numerous premieres for compositions of the 21st century.
Quatuor Diotima > The name of the Parisian ensemble Quatuor Diotima refers to Luigi Nono’s piece “Fragmente – Stille, an Diotima” and mirrors the quartet’s interest for the
Wine tasting in collaboration with Weinkellerei K.Martini & Sohn-