Description |
4 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Performer |
Emerson String Quartet. |
Event |
Recorded Oct. 2003 and Apr. 2004, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York. |
System Details |
System requirements: Pentium 3/500MHz PC (or higher) or G3 Macintosh (or higher); 128 MB RAM; Windows 95 (or later) or OS 8.1 (or later); PDF reader; Web browser; Carbonlib 1.3.3 or later for Macintosh users; 800 x 600 16-bit high color display; CD-ROM drive; sound card; mouse. |
Note |
Enhanced CD includes the video documentary, Recording the octet, a discography of the Emerson String Quartet on Deutsche Grammophon in PDF file format, and web links. |
Contents |
CD 1. No. 2 in A minor, op. 13 (29:40) -- Fugue, op. 81 no. 4 in E flat major (4:51) -- No. 1 in E flat major, op. 12 (23:32) -- CD 2. No. 4 in E minor, op. 44 no. 2 (27:01) -- No. 5 in E flat major, op. 44 no. 3 (33:08) -- No. 3 in D major, op. 44 no. 1 (30:47) -- CD 3. Capriccio, op. 81 no. 3 in E minor (5:45) -- No. 6 in F minor, op. 80 (23:49) -- Tema con variazioni (Andante), op. 81 no. 1 in E major (5:38) -- Scherzo, op. 81 no. 2 (3:26) -- CD 4. Octet for strings in E flat major, op. 20 (30:20) -- E flat major (23:51). |
Subject |
String quartets -- Sound recordings.
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Canons, fugues, etc. (String quartet) -- Sound recordings.
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Variations (String quartet) -- Sound recordings.
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Scherzos -- Sound recordings.
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String octets (Violins (4), violas (2), cellos (2)) -- Sound recordings.
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Added Author |
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 2, op. 13, A minor.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Sätze, violins (2), viola, cello, op. 81.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 12, E♭ major.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 3-5, op. 44.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 6, op. 80, F minor.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Octet, violins (4), violas, cellos, op. 20, E♭ major.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, E♭ major.
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Emerson String Quartet, performer.
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Added Title |
Recording the octet.
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Standard No. |
028947753704 |
Music No. |
B0003888-02 Deutsche Grammophon |
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