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Podcast: Radio 3's Fifty Modern Classics
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George Crumb's Black Angels

Category: Music
Duration: 00:10:02
Publish Date: 2012-03-10 18:05:00
Description: Violinist David Harrington celebrates George Crumb's groundbreaking 1970 work for electric string quartet, Black Angels - the work which inspired him to form the Kronos Quartet. Gillian Moore puts the piece in context, as a work full of dark foreboding and extreme sounds, in direct reaction to the Vietnam War.
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