Emerson String Quartet - Emerson Encores CD Album

Emerson Encores Music

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Label	Deutsche Grammophon
Orig Year	9/10/2002
All Time Product Rank	208,335
CD Universe Part number	4987128
Catalog number	471567
Discs	1
Release Date	Sep 10, 2002
Recording Time	1 19

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1. String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130: 2. Presto (1:56) MP3 Sample
Common Name	String Quartet 13
Composer	Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre	Romantic Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1825-1826
Period	Romantic
Country	Germany
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	04/1994
2. String Quartet in B major, Op. 11: 2. Molto adagio (6:55) MP3 Sample
Common Name	String Quartet
Composer	Samuel Barber (Composer) (1910 - 1981)
Genre	String Quartet
Date Written	1936
Period	Modern
Country	United States of America
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	11/1990
3. String Quartet, L. 85 (Op. 10): 2. Assez vif et bien rythmé (3:48) MP3 Sample
Common Name	2. Assez Vif Et Bien Rythme, String Quartet
Catalog No.	L 85
Composer	Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
Genre	Quartet
Date Written	1893
Period	Modern
Country	France
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	04/1984
4. String Quartet No. 61 in D minor ("Fifths"/"The Bell'/"The Donkey"), Op. 76/2, H. 3/76: 4. Finale: V (3:52) MP3 Sample
Common Name	Fifths String, String Quartet 61
Catalog No.	H 3
Composer	Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
Genre	Classical Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1797
Period	Classical
Venue	New York, Queens College, LeFrak Concert
Recording Date	01/2001
Notes	Composition written: 1797. Composition revised: Hungary.
5. String Quartet No. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95: 2. Prestissimo, con sordino (2:44) MP3 Sample
Common Name	String Quartet 4
Catalog No.	SZ 91
Composer	Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
Genre	String Quartet
Date Written	1928
Period	Modern
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	02/1988
6. String Quartet No. 1 in E minor ("Z mého, zivota," "From My Life"), JB 1:105: 3. Largo sostenuto (8:34) MP3 Sample
Common Name	Z Meho, Zivota, String, String Quartet 1
Composer	Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884)
Genre	String Quartet
Date Written	1876
Period	Post-Romantic
Country	Czechoslovakia
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	04/1984
7. Italian Serenade, for string quartet in G major (7:09) MP3 Sample
Composer	Hugo Wolf (Composer) (1860 - 1903)
Genre	Romantic Period / Serenade
Date Written	1887
Period	Romantic
Venue	New York, Queens College, LeFrak Concert
Recording Date	05/2001
Notes	Composition written: 1887. Composition revised: Italy.
8. String Quartet No. 2 in D major: 2. Scherzo: Allegro (4:47) MP3 Sample
Common Name	2. Scherzo, String Quartet 2
Composer	Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887)
Genre	Romantic Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1881
Period	Romantic
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	04/1984
9. String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73: 3. Allegro non troppo (3:48) MP3 Sample
Common Name	String Quartet 3
Composer	Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
Genre	Romantic Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1946
Period	Romantic
Venue	Aspen, CO, Harris Concert Hall
Recording Date	06/1999-07/1999
Notes	Composition written: 1946. Composition revised: Soviet Union.
10. String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K. 421 (K. 417b): 3. Menuetto: Allegretto (3:51) MP3 Sample
Common Name	3. Menuetto, String Quartet 15
Catalog No.	K 417B / K 421
Composer	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Genre	Romantic Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1783
Period	Romantic
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	01/1991
Notes	Composition written: 1783. Composition revised: Germany.
11. Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums), elegy for string quartet (6:13) MP3 Sample
Composer	Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Genre	Elegy / Romantic Period
Date Written	1890
Period	Romantic
Country	Italy
Venue	New York, Queens College, LeFrak Concert
Recording Date	05/2001
12. String Quartet No. 12 in F major ("American"), B. 179 (Op. 96): 4. Finale: Vivace, ma non troppo (5:18) MP3 Sample
Common Name	American String, String Quartet 12
Catalog No.	B 179
Composer	Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Genre	Quartet / Romantic Period
Date Written	1893
Period	Romantic
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	04/1984
Notes	Composition written: 1893. Composition revised: United States of America.
13. Movements (5) for string quartet, Op. 5: 3. Sehr bewegt (0:42) MP3 Sample
Common Name	Movements For String Quartet
Composer	Anton Webern (1883 - 1945)
Genre	Quartet
Date Written	1909
Period	Modern
Country	Austria
Venue	Performing Arts Center, State University
Recording Date	10/1992
14. String Quartet No. 12 in C minor ("Quartettsatz"), D. 703: (1.) Allegro assai (6:18) MP3 Sample
Common Name	Quartettsatz String, String Quartet 12
Catalog No.	D 703
Composer	Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
Genre	Quartet / Romantic Period
Date Written	09/1820
Period	Romantic
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	12/1996
Notes	Composition written: 09/1820. Composition revised: Germany.
15. String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51/1: 2. Romanze: Poco adagio (7:29) MP3 Sample
Common Name	2. Romanze, String Quartet 1 1
Composer	Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Genre	Romantic Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1866-1873
Period	Romantic
Country	Germany
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	04/1984
16. String Quartet No. 9 in C major ("Rasumovsky 3"), Op. 59/3: 4. Allegro molto (5:29) MP3 Sample
Common Name	Rasumovsky 3 String, String Quartet 9
Composer	Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Genre	Romantic Period / String Quartet
Date Written	1806
Period	Romantic
Venue	New York, American Academy and Institute
Recording Date	12/1994