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Brooklyn Rider

Band, *2005 US
Classical

Brooklyn Rider is a Brooklyn, NY based string quartet whose members include violinists Johnny Gandelsman and Colin Jacobsen, violist Nicholas Cords and cellist Eric Jacobsen. They are mainly known for playing unusual and contemporary repertoire, and for collaborating with musicians from outside the classical music sphere. The quartet has also founded the Stillwater Music Festival in 2006 to serve as a place to unveil new repertory and collaborations. Brooklyn Rider also spends time teaching, including past residencies at Denison University, Dartmouth College, Williams College, MacPhail Center for the Arts, Texas A&M University and University of North Carolina.

     
Members
PortraitEric Jacobsen
vc *1982 US
PortraitJohnny Gandelsman
vn RU
PortraitColin Jacobsen
vn *1978 US
PortraitNicholas Cords
vl *1974 US
PortraitMichael Nicolas
vc CA
Popular Tracks   
P. Joe's Reel on The Butterfly by Martin Hayes & Brooklyn Rider
Silent City on Silent City by Kayhan Kalhor & Brooklyn Rider
Pi on So Many Things by Anne Sofie von Otter & Brooklyn Rider
Drunken Sailor on The Butterfly by Martin Hayes & Brooklyn Rider
Maghera Mountain on The Butterfly by Martin Hayes & Brooklyn Rider
Ascending Bird on Silent City by Kayhan Kalhor & Brooklyn Rider
Hole in the Hedge on The Butterfly by Martin Hayes & Brooklyn Rider
Between Dog and Wolf: Reprise (with Scott Colley & Satoshi Takeishi) on Sun on Sand by Joshua Redman, Brooklyn Rider & Patrick Zimmerli
Beloved, Do Not Let Me Be Discouraged on Silent City by Kayhan Kalhor & Brooklyn Rider
Port Na bPucai on The Butterfly by Martin Hayes & Brooklyn Rider

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
DreamersMagos Herrera, Brooklyn Rider2018Album
Spontaneous SymbolsBrooklyn Rider2017Album
Juno ConcertoBéla Fleck With The Colorado Symphony Orchestra Featuring Brooklyn Rider2017Album
String Quartets Nos. 6 And 7Brooklyn Rider, Philip Glass2017Album
So Many ThingsAnne Sofie Von Otter & Brooklyn Rider2016Album
The Fiction IssueGabriel Kahane, Brooklyn Rider2016Album
The Brooklyn Rider AlmanacBrooklyn Rider2014Album
A Walking FireBrooklyn Rider2013Album
The ImposterBéla Fleck, Nashville Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Giancarlo Guerrero & Brooklyn Rider2013Album
Seven StepsBrooklyn Rider2012Album
Brooklyn Rider Plays Philip GlassBrooklyn Rider Plays Philip Glass2011Album
Tiny Desk ConcertBrooklyn Rider2010Album
Dominant CurveBrooklyn Rider2010Album
PassportBrooklyn Rider2008Album
Silent CityKayhan Kalhor and Brooklyn Rider2008Album
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