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Kronos Quartet

LC control no.n 80055753
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Corporate name headingKronos Quartet
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Variant(s)Kronos String Quartet
Kronos Quartett
Kronos (Musical group)
Kronos Kvartetten
Kronos Performing Arts Association
KPAA
See alsoGroup member: Harrington, David (Violinist)
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Group member: Sherba, John
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Group member: Dutt, Hank
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Group member: Jeanrenaud, Joan
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Beginning date1973
LocatedSan Francisco, Calif.
Field of activityMusic
Found inRudhyar, D. Advent [SR] 1979 (a.e.) labels (Kronos String Quartet)
Benson, W. Music of Warren Benson [SR] c1981: label (Kronos Quartet)
Coates, G. Music on open strings ... [SR] p1985: label (Kronos Quartett) container (Kronos Quartet)
Telephone call to Kronos Quartet, 5/26/87 (The Kronos Quartet has always been called the Kronos Quartet; Kronos String Quartet is a variant name)
Its Caravan [SR] p2000: container (Kronos; Kronos Quartet) container spine (Kronos)
Kastevold i Indien [VR] c2007: opening credits (music, Kronos Kvartetten)
Kronos Quartet, via WWW, 17 October 2011 (The Kronos Quartet/Kronos Performing Arts Association (KPAA) is a non-profit organization based in San Francisco. The mission of Kronos is to continually re-imagine the string quartet experience. Kronos fulfills its mission through commissioning, performing, presenting, recording and publishing contemporary music, and collaborating with, mentoring and encouraging other artists; founded in 1973.)
Piano and string quartet [SR], p1993 back cover (Kronos Quartet; David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello)