Book of Tells | ||||
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Released | November 15, 2001 | |||
Recorded | May 23. 1998 August 20. 1999 | |||
Studio | DRS Television (Winterthur, Switzerland) System Two (Brooklyn, NY) | |||
Genre | Contemporary classical music, jazz | |||
Length | 50:36 | |||
Label | Enja ENJ-9385 2 | |||
Mark Feldman chronology | ||||
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Book of Tells (subtitled Five Pieces for String Quartet) is an album by violinist Mark Feldman which was released on the Enja label in 2001. [1]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
In a review for Allmusic, Blair Sanderson stated that "As versatile a composer as he is a performer and recording artist, Mark Feldman demonstrates extraordinary skills and a wide range of expressions in Book of Tells". [2]
All compositions by Mark Feldman except as indicated
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