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Double Sextet/2x5

It has been recently quoted as being "among the finest pieces of our time" by The Philadelphia Inquirer.


Comateens

They contributed two tracks to the influential Marty Thau Presents 2x5 compilation and their debut album, the self-titled Comateens, (1980) featured the band's bizarrely original compositions alongside covers of "Summer in the City" (The Lovin' Spoonful), "TVC 15" (David Bowie), and the theme song from TV's The Munsters.

Peter Quanz

Quanz’s redeveloped his style in 2009 with In Tandem, a work set to Steve Reich’s Pulitzer Prize-winning score Double Sextet.


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