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Turtle Island String Quartet (1985 - )

Group - United States

Releases (16)

Official

Album

  1. On the Town 1991
  2. Spider Dreams 15 Sep 1992
  3. Turtle Island String Quartet 1992
  4. Who Do We Think We Are? 01 Mar 1994
  5. By the Fireside 1995
  6. A Love Supreme: The Legacy of John Coltrane 27 Mar 2007
  7. Have You Ever Been…? 2010
  8. Bird's Eye View 09 Feb 2018
  9. Confetti Man

Other

  1. Turtle Island String Quartet 1988
  2. Metropolis 1989
  3. The Hamburg Concert 1998

Relationships (8)

Members

  1. David Balakrishnan (1985) violin
  2. Darol Anger (1985 - 1997)
  3. Mark Summer (1985 - 2015)
  4. Katrina Wreede (1990 - 1992) viola
  5. Danny Seidenberg (1992 - 2003)
  6. Benjamin von Gutzeit (2012) viola
  7. Gabe Terracciano (2018) violin
  8. Naseem Alatrash (2021) cello

Recordings by (156)

  1. Chorale #220 1:12 (1988)
  2. Who Do You Think You Are? 3:43 (1988)
  3. Blue In Green-Seven Steps To Heaven 5:38 (1988)
  4. Skylife 4:32 (1988)
  5. Ensenada 4:18 (1988)
  6. Thin Ice 3:59 (1988)
  7. Crossroads 3:23 (1988)
  8. Spider Dreams 5:06 (1988)
  9. Grant Wood 5:47 (1988)
  10. Jaco 4:46 (1988)
  11. Julie-O 2:54 (1988)
  12. Señor Mouse 5:30 (1988)
  13. A Night In Tunisia 6:16 (1988)
  14. Stolen Moments 6:01 (1988)
  15. Street Stuff 3:49 (01 Jan 1989)
  16. Jeannine 4:36 (1989)
  17. Naima 3:39 (1989)
  18. Mr. Bumbles 2:38 (1989)
  19. Four on the Floor 5:40 (1989)
  20. Sidewinder 5:59 (1989)
  21. Sunny August Full of Moon 5:30 (1989)
  22. Ecaroh 5:26 (1989)
  23. Veni Emmanuel 3:33 (15 Aug 1990)
  24. Love for Sale 5:18 (1991)
  25. Body and Soul 5:26 (1991)
  26. Fascinating Rhythm 6:35 (1991)
  27. Manoir de Mes Reves/Blues En Mineur 3:48 (1991)
  28. Angel Eyes 5:34 (1991)
  29. A Smooth One 5:46 (1991)
  30. Oh Lady Be Good 3:16 (1991)
  31. Li'l' Darlin' 5:31 (1991)
  32. Rachel's Dream 3:01 (1991)
  33. In the Sentimental Mood 4:18 (1991)
  34. I Love You 2:47 (1991)
  35. Cheek to Cheek 4:37 (1991)
  36. Texas Tarantella 4:53 (15 Sep 1992)
  37. Harmonicade 6:33 (15 Sep 1992)
  38. Vassar Goes to Harvard 3:44 (15 Sep 1992)
  39. Waterfall with Blenders 7:04 (15 Sep 1992)
  40. Marwa in the Pines (With You) 6:30 (15 Sep 1992)
  41. The Bovnik 2:52 (15 Sep 1992)
  42. The Iron Fist of Fashion - Movement I 9:40 (15 Sep 1992)
  43. The Iron Fist of Fashion - Movement II 4:49 (15 Sep 1992)
  44. Reverie 4:35 (09 Oct 1992)
  45. Milestones 5:14 (1992)
  46. Tempus Fugit 4:49 (1992)
  47. String Quartet No. 1 (Balapadem): Eurasian Hoedown 4:32 (1992)
  48. String Quartet No. 1 (Balapadem): eó 5:09 (1992)
  49. String Quartet No. 1 (Balapadem): Variations on my Father's Footsteps 7:14 (1992)
  50. String Quartet No. 1 (Balapadem): Hindu Toes 2:49 (1992)
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On Recordings (37)

Arranged

  1. Blue in Green / Seven Steps to Heaven 6:03 Turtle Island String Quartet (Oct 1994)

Performer

  1. Nocturne from String Quartet No. 2 5:52 Turtle Island String Quartet (15 Aug 1995)
  2. Andante 2:47 Darol Anger, Danny Seidenberg, Tracy Silverman, Mark Summer, Paul Van Wageningen (1995)
  3. Variations on an Unoriginal Theme, for 2 String Quartets 7:37 Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying Quartet (2005)
  4. Mara's Garden of False Delights, for 2 String Quartets 17:06 Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying Quartet (2005)
  5. La Creation du Monde, Ballet for Orchestra, Op. 81 11:00 Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying Quartet (2005)
  6. Because 4:16 Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying Quartet (2005)
  7. Yearnin' 5:31 Turtle Island String Quartet (2005)
  8. Have You Ever Been (to Electric Ladyland) 2:03 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  9. Voodoo Child (slight return) 5:44 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  10. House Burning Down 4:03 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  11. Hey Joe 5:07 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  12. Monkey Business 3:46 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  13. Coelacanth 5:59 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  14. Ashwattha 9:36 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  15. All Along the Watchtower 5:00 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  16. 1983… A Merman I Should Turn to Be 3:19 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  17. Little Wing 3:41 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  18. To Bop or Not to Be 6:46 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)
  19. Lucy 5:59 Turtle Island String Quartet (2010)

Instruments

  1. Bach’s Lunch 2:43 Turtle Island String Quartet (Oct 1994) strings
  2. Interchange: I solisti 3:41 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  3. Suite: “Spider Dreams”: Spider Dreams 5:25 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  4. Interchange: Introductions 5:05 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  5. Interchange: Tutti 6:10 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  6. A Night in Tunisia 7:55 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  7. Blue in Green / Seven Steps to Heaven 6:03 Turtle Island String Quartet (Oct 1994) strings
  8. Suite: “Spider Dreams”: Waterfall With Blenders 7:54 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  9. Interchange: Dialogue 10:35 Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi (Oct 1994) strings
  10. Angels We Have Heard on High 3:46 Windham Hill Artists (12 Sep 1995) strings
  11. Mara's Garden of False Delights: 3. Snakes and Ladders 6:27 Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying Quartet (2005) string quartet
  12. Conversation 8:35 Ramsey Lewis (2009) strings
  13. The Spark 5:48 Ramsey Lewis (2009) strings
  14. Exhilaration 9:40 Ramsey Lewis (2009) strings
  15. Rendezvous 4:24 Ramsey Lewis (2009) strings
  16. Blue 4:11 Tierney Sutton (24 Sep 2013)
  17. Little Green 4:53 Tierney Sutton (24 Sep 2013)

Credited as (14)

  1. Turtle Island String Quartet
  2. Turtle Island String Quartet & Modern Mandolin Quartet
  3. Turtle Island String Quartet, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
  4. Turtle Island String Quartet with Ying Quartet
  5. Garrison Keillor, David LeBolt & Turtle Island String Quartet
  6. The Newman & Oltman Guitar Duo with Turtle Island String Quartet and Jay Ungar, Sally Rogers
  7. Miles Davis / Victor Feldman arr. Turtle Island String Quartet
  8. Terence Blanchard feat. Turtle Island Quartet
  9. Turtle Island String Quartet & Billy Taylor Trio
  10. Terence Blanchard feat. The E‐Collective & Turtle Island Quartet
  11. Newman & Oltman Guitar Duo, Turtle Island String Quartet, Jay Ungar, Sally Rogers
  12. Caíto Marcondes-Turtle Island String Quartet
  13. Gary Chang featuring The Turtle Island String Quartet
  14. Liz Story, Andy Narell, Paul McCandless, Barbara Higbie, Turtle Island String Quartet, Philip Aaberg and Michael Manring

Links (7)

Official Homepages

  1. https://turtleislandquartet.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/10298294-6

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/62865

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtle_Island_Quartet

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/555698

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/159879119

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2461662