Henryk Górecki: String Quartet No. 3 ('...songs are sung') is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing the last string quartet by Polish composer Henryk Górecki. The Kronos Quartet had recorded Górecki's other string quartets on Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Already It Is Dusk/"Lerchenmusik" (1991) and on Henryk Górecki: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 (1993).
Track listing
Critical reception The album was an "Editor's Choice" for Strings magazine, which called it "a solemn, spiritual, and revolutionary work."
Credits
Musicians David Harrington – violin John Sherba – violin Hank Dutt – viola Jeffrey Zeigler – cello
Production Recorded August 1–3, 2006 at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California Leslie Ann Jones – engineer Dann Thompson – assistant engineer Robert Hurwitz – executive producer Frank Olinsky – art direction, design Keith Carter – cover photograph
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