REPERTOIRE
String Quartets
BARTÓK - Quartet No. 2
BARTÓK - Quartet No. 3
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in B-flat Maj, Op. 18 No. 6 ("La Malinconia")
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1 ("Razumovsky")
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 74 ("Harp")
BEETHOVEN - Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130
BENTON (LUKE) - Warning Signs
BORODIN - Quartet No. 2 in D Major
BRAHMS - Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51
BRITTEN - Three Divertimenti for String Quartet
CHILDS (MARY ELLEN) - Dream House
CHILDS (MARY ELLEN) - Stone Steel Glass Wood Light
DVORÁK - Quartet No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 34
DVORÁK - Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96 ("the American")
DVORÁK - Quartet No. 13 in G Major, Op. 106
ELGAR - Quartet in E Minor, Op. 8
ELMQUIST (JOHN) - Sacred Traces
FRANK (GABRIELA LENA) - Leyendas
GERSHWIN - Lullaby for String Quartet
GINASTERA - Quartet No. 2, Op. 26
GLASS (PHILIP) - Quartet No. 3 ("Mishima")
GLAZUNOV - Five Novelettes For String Quartet, Op. 15
GOLIJOV (OSVALDO) - Tenebrae
GREENBERG (JAY) - Blues
HAYDN - Quartet in D Major, Op. 20 No. 4
HAYDN - Quartet in G Major, Op. 33 No. 5 ("How Do You Do?")
HAYDN - Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 33 No 2 ("The Joke")
HAYDN - Quartet in D Major, Op. 76 No. 5
HAYDN - The Seven Last Words of Christ, Op. 51
HINDEMITH - Minimax
HISAISHI (JOE) - Quartet in G-moll
IVES - Quartet No. 1
JANACEK - Quartet No. 2 ("Intimate Letters")
KOAPENG (MOKALE) - Komeng
KOUMATSU (HAJIME) - Four Japanese Folk Songs No. 2
MENDELSSOHN - Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13
MONTGOMERY (JESSIE) - Strum
MONTGOMERY (JESSIE) - Voodoo Dolls
MOZART - Quartet in G Major, K. 387
MOZART - Adagio and Fugue in C Minor, K. 546
MOZART - Quartet in D Minor, K. 421
O'CONNOR (MARK) - Quartet No. 3 ("Old Time")
PIAZZOLLA - Four for Tango
PRICE (FLORENCE) - Five Folksongs in Counterpoint
PROKOFIEV - Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Op. 92
PUCCINI - Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)
RAVEL - Quartet in F Major
SCHUBERT - Quartet No. 13 in A Minor ("Rosamunde")
SCHUBERT - Quartet No. 14 in D Minor ("Death & the Maiden")
SCHUBERT - Quartettsatz in C Minor, D. 703
SCHULHOFF - Five Pieces for String Quartet
SCHUMANN - Quartet No. 3 in A Major, Op. 41
SHOSTAKOVICH - Quartet No. 9
SHOSTAKOVICH - Two Pieces for String Quartet
SMETANA - Quartet No. 1 in E Minor ("From My Life")
SNOWDEN (STEVEN) - Commission TBD
STRAVINSKY - Three Pieces for String Quartet
SUK - Meditation on an Old Czech Chorale
TAMUSUZA (JUSTINIAN) - Mu kkubo ery 'omusaalaba
TAN DUN - Eight Colors for String Quartet: Drum and Gong
String Quartets (CONT'D)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11
TILLIS (FREDERICK) - Spiritual Fantasy No. 12
TURINA - La oración del torero
VAN DIJK (PETER LOUIS) - Iinyembezi
VAN WYK (ARNOLD) - Five Elegies
VILLA-LOBOS - Quartet No. 5 ("Quarteto Popular")
VISCONTI (DAN) - Black Bend
VISCONTI (DAN) - Ramshackle Songs
VOLANS (KEVIN) - Quartet No. 2 ("Hunting: Gathering")
WEBERN - Langsamer Satz
WOLF - Italian Serenade
QUINTETS
ALHAJ (RAHIM) - Eastern Love, Unspoken Word, Running Boy
BOCCHERINI - Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D Major, G. 448 ("Fandango")
BRAHMS - Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34
BUSCH (ADOLPH) - Quintet for Alto Saxophone & String Quartet
DVORÁK - Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81
MOZART - Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K.581
MOZART - String Quintet (Viola) No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516
SCHUBERT - String Quintet (Cello) in C Major, D. 956
SCHUMANN - Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44
VISCONTI (DAN) - Beg, Borrow or Steal (co-commissioned by KQ)
SEXTETS
TCHAIKOVSKY - Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
SEPTETS
KRUGER (JENS) - Appalachian Concerto
KRUGER (JENS) - Lucid Dreamer (commissioned by Kontras)
KRUGER (JENS) - Roan Mountain Suite
OCTETS
MENDELSSOHN - Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
SHOSTAKOVICH - Two Pieces for String Octet, Op.11
CHORAL & VOCAL WORKS WITH STRING QUARTET
BEETHOVEN - Elegischer Gesang, Op. 118
COALLIER (REJEAN) - Song Cycle set to Poems of Sylvain Garneau
FAURE - Cantique de Jean Racine
FORREST (DAN) - Anthems of Love
GJEILO (OLA) - Dark Night of the Soul
GJEILO (OLA) - The Rose
GJEILO (OLA) - Sacred Heart
MURPHY (RYAN) - A Lullaby
VAN DIJK (PETER LOUIS) - Magnificat
WHITTACRE (ERIC) - Five Hebrew Love Songs
CONCERTI & SYMPHONIC WORKS
BRAHMS - Concerto for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
ELGAR - Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and Orchestra
MOZART - Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola, K. 364
SCHOENBERG - Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra