Attacca Quartet : Discography
STRING QUARTET
Ludwig-Leone: False We Hope
An experimental and innovative art song album that takes a new and jarring approach to the genre. Ellis Ludwig-Leone’s debut album explores themes of hope, loss, connection, and isolation. It features the Grammy-winning Attacca Quartet and soprano Eliza Bagg, with Ludwig-Leone on piano and synthesizer.
BETTER COMPANY RECORDS (2023)
Caroline Shaw: Attacca Quartet: Evergreen
In 2019, the New York-based composer Caroline Shaw teamed up with the Attacca Quartet for their first collaborative record, the wild and wide-reaching Orange. This, their second project together, Evergreen, expands this partnership by exploring the relationship that contemporary classical music has with language, narrative, and nature.
Nonesuch (2022)
Becca Stevens: Attacca Quartet
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and 2021 Grammy nominee Becca Stevens collaborates with the Attacca Quartet, to reimagine a selection of her songs with string arrangements.
GROUNDUP MUSIC (2022)
Of All Joys
Channeling the joy of music and creativity and the excitement of being physically together again, “Of All Joys” features the Attacca Quartet’s original take on great works from both the Minimalist movement and the Renaissance era. This includes “Weep, O Mine Eyes,” their own version of English composer John Bennet’s famous madrigal. Peaceful and meditative, the plaintive, melancholic strings
SONY MUSIC CLASSICAL (2021)
Real Life
For Real Life, Attacca Quartet notably worked in the studio with Grammy Award-winning composer, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and Snarky Puppy bandleader Michael League. On the album, the group re-envision, reshape, and reimagine tracks originally recorded by some of today’s most influential artists in electronic music.
SONY MUSIC CLASSICAL (2021)
Shaw/Attacca Quartet: Orange
An intoxicating display of musical genius. Caroline Shaw’s musical themes are narrative and clear, the sudden twists and shakes are jarring and poetic, and the landscape of the piece is stunning. An unpredictable journey from start to finish.
NONESUCH (2019)
Ippolito: Songlines
Attacca Quartet plays the music of Michael Ippolito
AZICA (2017)
Haydn: Seven Last Words
Attacca Quartet release a recording project of Haydn’s masterwork “the Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross” arranged by Andrew Yee and the Attacca Quartet. In his review for Gramophone, Donald Rosenberg wrote “The Attacca Quartet explore the works range of expressive moods with utmost sensitivity to nuance and interplay”
AZICA (2015)