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Kronos

American  
[kroh-nos] / ˈkroʊ nɒs /

noun

  1. a variant of Cronus.


Kronos British  
/ ˈkrəʊnɒs /

noun

  1. a variant of Cronus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Egoyan, who wrote the appreciative liner notes for Kouyoumdjian’s Kronos recording, is a talented opera director.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

This is Kouyoumdjian’s first opera, but she has been writing string quartet music of theatrical power for the past decade and has been championed by the Kronos Quartet.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

Among its multitude of innovations, Kronos had pioneered performing its chamber music concerts with lighting design shortly before the 1992 Gubaidulina premiere in Carnegie Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2024

She mourned a changing, vulnerable New York City after Hurricane Sandy in “Landfall,” with the Kronos Quartet.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2023

A wall of force slammed me through the air—just like the trick Kronos had pulled on the bridge.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan

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