QUARTET FOR THE END OF TIME

District 97

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Crossover Prog

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4.33 | 8 ratings | 2 reviews | 38% 5 stars

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Singles/EPs/Fan Club/Promo, released in 2010

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Quartet for the End of Time: Dance of Fury, for the Seven Trumpets (8:02)

Total Time 8:02

Line-up / Musicians

- Rob Clearfield / keyboards, accordion, additional guitar
- Jim Tashjian / guitar, mandolin
- Katinka Kleijn / cello
- Patrick Mulcahy / bass, radio DJ
- Jonathan Schang / drums, glockenspiel

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DISTRICT 97 Quartet for the End of Time ratings distribution

4.33
(8 ratings)

Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(38%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(62%)
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Collectors/fans only (0%)
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DISTRICT 97 Quartet for the End of Time reviews

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Collaborators/Experts Reviews

Review by Andy Webb
SPECIAL COLLABORATOR Retired Admin

This is where "crossover" flies out the window.

Being a one track single, there isn't very much to say about this song. One thing I can say is that it is incredible. This track is 8 minutes of savory experimental prog music. We finally hear the strings of the band's world class cellist on this album whacking away at her poor cello for the sake of wonderful music. The song has everything that you could possibly want: jazzy creative instrumentation (well, it's all instrumental), creative melodies and harmonizations, a twinge of humor with the "fat people's chorus of Bulgaria," odd instruments, odd meteres, and just all together a great performance. What a track! The one down side is that there's only one track featured, and not more of this great stuff! 4+ stars.

Latest members reviews

5 stars Believe it or not, this is a note for note transcription of Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time, Mv.6. In other words, it is a classical piece through and through, spectacularly and very accurately played by the D97 folks. The only non-Messiaen is the hilarious "Fat People's Chorus of Bul ... (read more)

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