Black Angels

Album by Kronos Quartet

Black Angels is a studio album by American string quartet Kronos Quartet, released in 1990. The album presents avant-garde contemporary classical works that employ extended string techniques, amplification and dissonant sonorities, and it represents a phase in the quartet's career emphasising experimental repertoire and engagement with modern composers.

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  1. 1.
    Black Angels: Thirteen Images From the Dark Land: I. Departure
    5:37
  2. 2.
    Black Angels: Thirteen Images From the Dark Land: II. Absence
    5:25
  3. 3.
    Black Angels: Thirteen Images From the Dark Land: III. Return
    7:29
  4. 4.
    Spem in alium (Sing and Glorify)
    9:01
  5. 5.
    Doom. A Sigh
    11:03
  6. 6.
    They Are There! Fighting for the People's New Free World
    3:01
  7. 7.
    Quartet No. 8: I. Largo
    4:56
  8. 8.
    Quartet No. 8: II. Allegro molto
    2:36
  9. 9.
    Quartet No. 8: III. Allegretto
    4:18
  10. 10.
    Quartet No. 8: IV. Largo
    4:10
  11. 11.
    Quartet No. 8: V. Largo
    3:57

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