The Kreutzer Project

A BEAUTIFUL WEB OF INFLUENCES

The Knights embody the spirit of exploration with The Kreutzer Project, a program that weaves together Knightsian
reimaginings of the “Kreutzer” Sonatas of Beethoven and Leos Janácek with contemporary responses
by Colin Jacobsen and Anna Clyne.

Album art by Alex Sopp

The Kreutzer Project
Released on AVIE, August 26, 2022

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)
‘Kreutzer Concerto’
Violin Sonata No.9 in A Op.47 (arr. Colin Jacobsen)
1.  I. Adagio sostenuto – Presto 14:27
2.  II. Andante con variazioni 15:21
3.  III. Finale: Presto 9:07
Colin Jacobsen, solo violin

COLIN JACOBSEN (b. 1978)
4.  Kreutzings 6:48

ANNA CLYNE (b. 1980)
5.  Shorthand 11:06
Karen Ouzounian, solo cello
Colin Jacobsen, Emily Daggett Smith, violins
Mario Gotoh, viola · Eric Jacobsen, cello · Logan Coale, double bass

LEOS JANACEK (1854–1928)
‘Kreutzer Sonata’
String Quartet No.1 JW 7/8 ‘Z podnštnu Tolsteho Kreutzerovy sonaty’
(arr. Eric Jacobsen, orch. Michael P. Atkinson)
6.  I. Adagio – Con moto 4.22
7.  II. Con moto 4.24
8.  III. Con moto – Vivo – Andante 4.18
9.  IV. Con moto – Adagio – Più mosso 5.15


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This recording was made with support from The Knights’ Carmela S. Haklisch Innovation Fund. To learn more, please visit the Innovation Fund page.

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