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136 works for Strings, 6 or more musicians, with or without keyboard
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Peter Ablinger (1959) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Kanon for six cellos or for one cello and five delays, 8 mn about
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John Adams (1947) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Shaker Loops for string septet, 24 mn, Associated Music Publishers [program note]
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Alain Bancquart (1934-2022) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Carcieri d'Invenzione for cello octet, 28 mn
- Une et désunie for double string trio, 14 mn, Jobert
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Florence Baschet (1955) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- elec Nuraghe septet for four keyboards and string trio with live electroacoustic device, 10 mn, Inédit
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Rachel Beja (1984) Biography Documentary resources
- A Toi Benares for two violins, viola, two cellos and double bass
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Luciano Berio (1925-2003) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Korót for eight cellos, 9 mn, Universal Edition
- Thierry Blondeau (1961) Biography Documentary resources
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Philippe Boesmans (1936-2022) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Sextuor à clavier for string quintet and piano, Ricordi
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Lionel Bord (1976) Biography Documentary resources
- Fulgurances for eight cellos, 9 mn, BabelScores
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Gavin Bryars (1943) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Lachrimae Crepusculae (after Dowland) for viol consort and lute, 5 mn, Schott
- Les Fiançailles for 2 pianos (4 or 8 hands), string quintet, optional 2 vibes and sizzle cymbal, 20 mn, Schott
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Patrick Burgan (1960) Biography
- Dionysos for 8 solo cellos, 15 mn, Inédit
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Sylvano Bussotti (1931-2021) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Poésies à Maldoror for eight cellos, b.o.b. (bussottioperaballet)
- Raramente choreographic mystery, 45 mn, Ricordi
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Edmund Campion (1957) Biography Documentary resources
- Encore des ronds for eight cellos, 6 mn, Lemoine
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Régis Campo (1968) Biography Documentary resources
- Joy for cello octet, 10 mn, Lemoine [program note]
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Edith Canat de Chizy (1950) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Sextuor for strings, 15 mn, Lemoine
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Friedrich Cerha (1926-2023) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Acht Sätze nach Hölderlin-Fragmenten for string sextet, 23 mn, Universal Edition
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Dimitri Chostakovitch (1906-1975) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Deux pièces (Prélude et Scherzo) for string octet (double string quartet), 11 mn, Le Chant du Monde
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Gloria Coates (1934-2023) Documentary resources
- Floating down the Mississippi for eight guitars, 15 mn
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Laurent Cuniot (1957) Biography Documentary resources
- Villa adriana for string sextet, 23 mn, Billaudot [program note]
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Alvin Curran (1938) Documentary resources
- Erat Verbum Johnny for string sextet and objects, 7 mn
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Chaya Czernowin (1957) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Anea Crystal two string quartets / an octet, 22 mn, Schott
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Robin De Raaff (1968) Biography Documentary resources
- Gemini gestures for two string quartets, 16 mn
- Franco Donatoni (1927-2000) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
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Hannes Dufek (1984) Biography Documentary resources
- AUSSEN IV : quotidien, quotidienne for piano, string quintet, devices and objects
- non-being for string sextet in Scordatura, 10 mn, Verlag Neue Musik
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Denis Dufour (1953) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Lachrymae for six viols, 25 mn, Opus 53
- Le Pistolet d'or for two violins, two violas and two cellos, 23 mn, Opus 53
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Joël-François Durand (1954) Biography
- Die Innere Grenze for string sextet, 23 mn, Durand
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Pascal Dusapin (1955) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Loop for two cello quartets, 13 mn, Salabert
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Einar Torfi Einarsson (1980) Biography Documentary resources
- Septennium for seven violas
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Jean-Luc Fafchamps (1960) Biography Documentary resources
- Attrition for string octet (double quartet), 17 mn
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Graciane Finzi (1945) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Battements for eight cellos, 10 mn, Billaudot
- Espaces saturés string sextet, 10 mn, Éditions musicales Artchipel
- Interférences for string sextet, 8 mn
- Le pays d'avant naître string sextet, 15 mn, Éditions musicales Artchipel
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Henry Fourès (1948) Biography Documentary resources
- elec stage Six White Dots for six electric guitars and juggler / augmented balls, 50 mn
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Luca Francesconi (1956) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- elec Sestetto for piano, string quinet and tape, Inédit
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Dai Fujikura (1977) Biography Documentary resources
- Mirrors for six cellos, 12 mn, Ricordi
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Stefano Gervasoni (1962) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Dir In Dir commentary for double string trio, 22 mn, Suvini Zerboni
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Vinko Globokar (1934) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Freu(n)de for six cellos, 6 mn, Ricordi
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Michael Gordon (1956) Biography Documentary resources
- Weather One for string sextet, 20 mn
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Sofia Goubaïdoulina (1931) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Meditation On The Bach Chorale "Vor Deinen Thron Tret Ich Hiermit" (BWV 668) for harpsichord, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass, 10 mn, Sikorski
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Christophe de Coudenhove (1963) Biography Documentary resources
- elec Harpes de toutes couleurs for electroacoustic harp, 4 harps, 1 Celtic harp, sound and video, 43 mn, édition du compositeur
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Luis de Pablo (1930-2021) Biography Oeuvre Documentary resources
- Ritornello for eight cellos, 12 mn, Suvini Zerboni
- Sexteto (Paráfrasis e interludio) for string sextet, 26 mn, Suvini Zerboni