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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2013
In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy prevented the New York-based JACK quartet from crossing the Atlantic to join forces with the Arditti Quartet in the UK première of James Clarke's 2012-S. So the belated first performance within these shores of Clarke's new piece for two string quartets, which took place at a Wigmore Hall recital on 6 May 2013, had been much anticipated.
1 Composer of several fine pieces of chamber music, including a String Quartet, String Trio and Oboe Quartet (Redcliffe Recordings RR007).
2 This displays an unusual degree of sensitivity to performance context, reminiscent of Dale Roberts's request to the BBC in 1980 that the ‘Cahiers’ of miniatures comprising his Croquis for string trio, commissioned by the Corporation, be broadcast across an entire evening, interleaved with other programmes.
3 Croquis, for string trio and Tristia, for violin and piano are featured on NMC D151.
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