Rupa Khanda

Los Angeles Percussion Quartet

Rupa Khanda
Format
Audio
Published
27 March 2012
ISBN
0053479215024

Rupa Khanda

Los Angeles Percussion Quartet

Catalogue # DSL92150

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Sono Luminus is proud to release this first major studio release\nby the Los Angeles Percussion Quartet, Rūpa-khandha, as it promises\na fantastic listening experience. As one of the new percussion\nrecordings produced in surround sound, the listener is placed among\na sonic landscape of sublime, visceral, and exotic percussion\ninstruments, with the full force of the quartet’s technique and\nartistry applied in interpreting four evocative, award-winning, and\nnever before recorded works. Considering the combination of\nhundreds of individual instrumental colors and the LAPQ’s\nformidable talent, Rūpa-khandha promises to be among the most\nsophisticated and aurally stunning recordings of percussion chamber\nmusic. The package will be a 2-disc set, containing a Blu-ray™\nSurround Sound disc as well as a standard CD.

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The Los Angeles Percussion Quartet is Matthew Cook, Justin\nDeHart, Eric Guinivan, and Nick Terry. Since 2008, the LAPQ have\nendeavored to champion the percussion-focused music of California’s\ngreat maverick composers, in addition to actively collaborating\nwith tomorrow’s promising new artists from around the globe.\nThroughout California, the LAPQ have delighted audiences with fresh\ninterpretations from the standard percussion ensemble repertoire,\nand many of their newly commissioned works have received awards\nfrom the FROMM Foundation, Theodore Presser Foundation, Broadcast\nMusic Inc. (BMI), and the American Society of Composers, Authors,\nand Publishers (ASCAP).

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The LAPQ have presented concerts and educational events at such\ndistinguished series as the Monday Evening Concerts, April in Santa\nCruz, Pasadena Arts Council, L.A. Composer’s Project, and Music\n& Conversations; as well as numerous universities, including\nthe San Francisco Conservatory of Music, University of Southern\nCalifornia, California Institute of the Arts, Occidental College,\nChapman University, University of California Santa Cruz, and\nCalifornia State University Sacramento, East Bay, and\nBakersfield.

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Guinivan: Ritual Dances
\nHeim: Rūpa-khandha
\nHolmes, Jeffrey: Occasus
\nPereira, J: Repoussè

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Los Angeles Percussion Quartet

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CD - 2 discs

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