{"title":"Elias String Quartet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Elias String Quartet is celebrated for its deep musical understanding and bold performances, which have earned the ensemble an international following, with frequent tours across Europe and the US to the world’s most prestigious concert halls and festivals. They recently toured the US and Canada with a complete Beethoven quartet cycle, before taking it to Suntory Hall, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince their rise to prominence as BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists in 2009, the quartet has made Wigmore Hall a second home, having completed cycles there of Beethoven, Schumann, and Mendelssohn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir innovative Beethoven Project, in which they shared their research and insights on the composer’s complete string quartets online, demonstrated their commitment to both musical excellence and audience engagement, with performances at eleven different venues across the UK, including Wigmore Hall.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"elsewhere-commissions-for-clarinet","title":"Elsewhere: Commissions for Clarinet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Plane (clarinet)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElias String Quartet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSarah Bitlloch (violin), Donald Grant (violin), Simone van der Giessen (viola), Marie Bitlloch (cello)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGould Piano Trio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLucy Gould (violin), Richard Lester (cello), Benjamin Frith (piano), \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Gilchrist (tenor) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTim Horton (piano) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhys Herbert (conductor) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis album brings together a striking collection of works written for or premiered by Robert Plane, one of today’s most distinguished clarinettists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic by Judith Bingham, Sally Beamish, Piers Hellawell and David Matthews reveals the instrument’s remarkable expressive range. Bingham’s \u003cem\u003eElsewhere \u003c\/em\u003etakes inspiration from the hidden details of Botticelli’s paintings, transforming overlooked moments into vivid musical landscapes. Alongside it are Beamish’s inventive \u003cem\u003eTom’s Turn\u003c\/em\u003e, Hellawell’s evocative \u003cem\u003eWoodsmoke \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Rising of Sirius\u003c\/em\u003e, Matthews’s moving tribute \u003cem\u003eA Song for Barrie\u003c\/em\u003e, and Bingham’s compelling concerto \u003cem\u003eBarnaby Rudge\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Elias String Quartet, Gould Piano Trio, James Gilchrist, Tim Horton and Rhys Herbert, Plane celebrates the imagination and enduring creative partnerships behind these exceptional commissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/7977\/8534\/files\/RES10388_booklet.pdf?v=1784491169\" title=\"Album Booklet - Elsewhere: Commissions for Clarinet - Robert Plane (clarinet), Gould Piano Trio, Elias String Quartet, Tim Horton (piano); James Gilchrist (tenor) Rhys Herbert (conductor)- Resonus Classics - RES10388\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlbum Booklet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/7977\/8534\/files\/RES10392_Booklet.pdf?v=1784486288\" title=\"Album Booklet - Ever Changing Skies: Choral Works - Recordare - Resonus Classics - RES10392\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Album Booklet - Gabriel Jackson: Choral Works - The Choir of Canterbury Cathedral, Jamie Rogers (organ), Sam Corkin (saxophone) \u0026amp; David Newsholme (conductor and solo organ) - Resonus Classics - RES10360\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/7977\/8534\/files\/RES10360_booklet.pdf?v=1747818424\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the Artists: \u003ca title=\"Robert Plane - clarinet - Resonus Classics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/robert-plane-clarinet\"\u003eRobert Plane;\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Gould Piano Trio - Resonus Classics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/gould-piano-trio\"\u003eGould Piano Trio;\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"James Gilchrist - tenor - Resonus Classics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/james-gilchrist-tenor\"\u003eJames Gilchrist;\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/elias-string-quartet\" title=\"Elias String Quartet - Resonus Classics\"\u003eElias String Quartet;\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/tim-horton-piano\" title=\"Tim Horton - piano - Resonus Classics\"\u003eTim Horton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/jessica-walker-voice\" title=\"Jessica Walker - voice - Resonus Classics\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"resonusclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62033711563139,"sku":"RES10388","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/7977\/8534\/files\/RES10388_Elsewhere_Commissions_for_Clarinet_Robert_Plane.jpg?v=1784490449"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/7977\/8534\/collections\/Elias-String-Quartet.jpg?v=1784491476","url":"https:\/\/www.resonusclassics.com\/collections\/elias-string-quartet.oembed","provider":"Resonus Classics \u0026 Inventa Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}