Title from container. Emerson String Quartet. Recorded Oct. 2003 and Apr. 2004, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York. Compact discs (discs 1-3); enhanced CD (disc 4). Program notes in English (18 p. : ports.) laid in container.
Contents:
E flat major (23:51). Fugue, op. 81 no. 4 in E flat major (4:51) -- No. 1 in E flat major, op. 12 (23:32) -- 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) -- 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) -- Octet for strings in E flat major, op. 20 (30:20) -- E flat major (23:51).
Summary:
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.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.