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Kevin Volans

p, hps, *1949 ZA, Pietermaritzburg
Composer of Classical

Kevin Volans is a composer associated with the post-minimalist movement in contemporary composition, and a key figure in the Cologne School (, 27–28).

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Harpsichord
Genres
  • Classical
  • Electronic
Plays With
Kevin Volans Ensemble
Popular Tracks   
White Man Sleeps: II. on 25 Years by Kronos Quartet
White Man Sleeps: I. on 25 Years by Kronos Quartet
White Man Sleeps: IV. on 25 Years by Kronos Quartet
White Man Sleeps: V. on 25 Years by Kronos Quartet
White Man Sleeps: III. on 25 Years by Kronos Quartet
Walking Song (Version for Organ) on First Drop by Ars Nova Copenhagen & Paul Hillier
White Man Sleeps #1 on White Man Sleeps by Kronos Quartet
Umzi Watsha on Voice Of Hope by Pumeza Matshikiza, Aurora Orchestra & Iain Farrington
White Man Sleeps #5 on White Man Sleeps by Kronos Quartet
Kneeling Dance on Volans/Lang/Reich/Moran: Kneeling Dance/Face So Pale/Four Organs/Moran by Piano Circus

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
violin: pianoKevin Volans, Jill Richards, Waldo Alexander2015Album
OriginsKontras Quartet / Kevin Volans2015Album
Trio Concerto / Symphony: Daar Kom Die Alibama / Concerto For Piano And WinsKevin Volans - RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Gavin Maloney And Alan Buribayev2014Album
Jonny Axelsson Plays Volans & SharmanJonny Axelsson Plays Kevin Volans & Rodney Sharman2008Album
Traces Of Cultures: Works For Solo PercussionArnold Marinissen - Javier Alvarez - Gunter Lege - Christopher Fox - Kevin Volans - Claude Vivier2003Album
Saison 2002-2003 : Quatuor À Cordes En Fa Majeur / Eridan / "White Man Sleeps"Quatuor Satie - Maurice Ravel / François-Bernard Mâche / Kevin Volans2003Album
Hunting: GatheringThe Duke Quartet, Kevin Volans2002Album
CicadaKevin Volans2000Album
Concerto For Piano And Wind Instruments / This Is How It Is / Leaping Dance / Walking Song / UntitledKevin Volans - Nederlands Blazers Ensemble, Peter Donohoe, Daniel Harding, Wim Steinmann1997Album
The Ramanujan Notebooks / Dancers On A Plane / 'Movement' For String QuartetKevin Volans - The Duke Quartet1995Album
String Quartet No.2 'Hunting : Gathering' / String Quartet No.3 'The Songlines'The Balanescu Quartet, Kevin Volans1994Album
Kneeling Dance / Face So Pale / Four Organs / Three DancesPiano Circus - Kevin Volans / David Lang / Steve Reich / Robert Moran1993Album
Hunting: GatheringKronos Quartet - Kevin Volans1991Album
Cover Him With Grass (In Memoriam Bruce Chatwin)Kevin Volans1990Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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