Chester Music

Judith Weir's Sundew for Violin and Cello. Score. ' The bog-based Sundew Plant isn't as pleasant as the name suggests. It produces beads of fluid, resembling dew, but in fact a sticky deposit in which...

Judith Weir's Night is a work for Violin and Cello. Commissioned by Enterprise Music Scotland, 'Night' was written for High Heels and Horse Hair - comprised of Alice Rickards (Violin) and Sonia Cromar...

Aure is a work for Violin and Cello by Kaija Saariaho. Originally composed for Violin and Viola, this version was created in 2015, and was originally an homage to Henri Dutilleux's 95th birthday, insp...

Peter Gregson's The Day Before was composed in 2017 and arranged for String Quartet.

Commissioned by the Spektral Quartet, Carnegie Hall, and Washington Performing Arts and first performed in 2019. According to the composer Enigma was inspired by 'the notion of the 'in-between', juxta...

Commissioned by the Edinburgh Quartet with financial support from Creative Scotland, PRS for Music Foundation, Britten-Pears Foundation, RVW Trust and Hope Scott Trust. First performed on 21st May 201...

Commissioned by the Edinburgh Quartet with financial support from Creative Scotland, PRS for Music Foundation, Britten-Pears Foundation, RVW Trust and Hope Scott Trust. First performed on 21st May 201...

A short work for Violin and Viola commissioned as a birthday present for Lady Susan Hussey and first performed at a Musical Evening in Kennington, London on Sunday 15th September 2019 by Eloisa-Fleur...

Bryce Dessner's Impermanence is commissioned by the Australian String Quartet and Sydney Dance Company. This commission has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for...

This contemplative work for string quartet was written by composing three expansive harmonic fields made up of tempo canons with five, six, and seven independent layers. The music is presented as a pe...

Helen Grimes Streichquartett Nr. 2 wurde von der Wigmore Hall in Auftrag gegeben, mit der großzügigen Unterstützung von Nicholas und Judith Goodison und dem Radcliffe Trust sowie dem Santa Fe Chamber...

Helen Grimes Streichquartett Nr. 2 wurde von der Wigmore Hall in Auftrag gegeben, mit der großzügigen Unterstützung von Nicholas und Judith Goodison und dem Radcliffe Trust sowie dem Santa Fe Chamber...

A short string trio commissioned by City of London Sinfonia in 2021.

Rituals, ein Streichquartett von Anna Thorvaldsdottir, wurde 2023 in Kopenhagen vom Danish String Quartet uraufgeführt. Es wurde vom Dänischen Streichquartett mit Unterstützung der Carnegie Hall, Cal...

Ellen Reids West Coast Sky Forever für Streichquartett wurde im Rahmen des Projekts Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK für das Kronos Quartet in Auftrag gegeben. Die Aufnahme des Quartetts ist auf Ellens neuestem A...

Fleurs de neige ist eine Bearbeitung des letzten Abschnitts von Neiges für acht Celli (1998) für Streichquartett, einem fünfsätzigen Werk, das von den Schattierungen, strukturellen Symmetrien und Muta...

Kurz nach der Fertigstellung meines zweiten Quartetts wurde mir klar, dass mich alle seine formalen Merkmale an Momente aus Beethovens Quartetten erinnerten. Ein kantiger, gesprächiger Anfang, gefolgt...

Bryce Dessner’s Impermanence is an hour-long piece for dance scored for string quartet, commissioned by the Australian String Quartet and Sydney Dance Company. It features the song Another World by An...

Erbsenrondo ist ein fünfminütiges Streichquartett, das anlässlich des 25-jährigen Bestehens des Gregor-Mendel-Instituts in Wien geschrieben wurde, um Mendels Entdeckungen und die aktuelle Forschung in...

Nymphea Reflection is a work by renowned composer Kaija Saariaho, arranged for String Orchestra. Commissioned by the Schleswig Holstein Festival, it was first performed on the 16th of August 2001 in E...

Easy music for string groups. Playstrings provides an enjoyable and varied repertoire for young string orchestras, carefully structured in two levels. The 'Easy' level does not normally exceed Grade 2...