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Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet
The Five String Quartets
Album US 2014 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Post-Modern, Contemporary)
String Quartets Nos. 1-4 originally released on Sony Classical S2K 47229. String Quartets Nos. 1-4 recorded at the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, NYC, 1990-1991. String Quartet No. 5 recorded at the Concert Hall of the Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, State University of New York, 2013. CD is packaged in a standard-sized clear-tray double CD jewel case, along with a 20-page booklet with notes in English.
Musicians
 | Elliott Carter voc, 1908-2012 US album by |
 | Juilliard String Quartet , *1949 US ensemble, album by |
 | Joel Krosnick vc, *1941 US cello, liner notes |
 | Samuel Rhodes vl, liner notes, viola |
 | Joel Smirnoff vn, violin |
 | Joseph Lin vn, violin |
 | Robert Mann vn, *1920 US violin |
 | Ronald Copes vn, vl, violin |
Producers
| Federico Ruiz art direction, design |
| Charles Harbutt engineer |
| David Schiff liner notes |
| Gary Schultz producer |
| Steve Epstein producer, engineer |
Composers
| Elliott Carter |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | String Quartet No. 1 (1951) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 2 | | I.Fantasia: Maestoso | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 3 | | Allegro scorrevole | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 4 | | II. Allegro scorrevole | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 5 | | Adagio | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 6 | | III. Variations | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 7 | | String Quartet No. 2 (1959) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 8 | | Introduction | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 9 | | I. Allegro fantastic | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 10 | | Cadenza for Viola | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 11 | | II. Presto scherzando | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 12 | | Cadenza for Cello | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 13 | | III. Andante espressivo | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 14 | | Cadenza for Violin I | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 15 | | IV. Allegro | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 16 | | Conclusion | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 17 | | String Quartet No. 3 (1971) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 18 | | Duo II: Maestoso (giusto sempre) - Pause - Grazioso - Giusto, meccanico ; Duo I: Furioso (quasi rubato sempre) – Leggerissimo - Andante espressivo – Pause | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 19 | | Duo II: Giusto, meccanico (cont.) - Pause - Scorrevole; Duo I: Giocoso - Pause | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 20 | | Duo II: Scorrevole (cont.) - Giusto, meccanico - Grazioso; Duo I: Leggerissimo - Furioso - Pause | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 21 | | Duo II: Grazioso (cont.) - Maestoso - Pause; Duo I: Giocoso - Andante Espressivo | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 22 | | Duo II: Largo tranquillo - Appassionato - Largo tranquillo; Duo I: Andante espressivo (cont.) - Pause - Leggerissimo – Giocoso - Furioso | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 23 | | Duo II: Scorrevole - Appassionato - Coda; Duo I: Furioso (cont.) - Andante espressivo - Furioso - Coda | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 24 | | String Quartet No. 4 (1986) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 25 | | Appassionato (half note=63) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 26 | | Scherzando (stesso tempo) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 27 | | Lento (stesso tempo) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 28 | | Presto (half note=94.5) | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 29 | | String Quartet No. 5 | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 30 | | Introduction | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 31 | | Giocoso | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 32 | | Interlude I | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 33 | | Lento espressivo | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 34 | | Interlude II | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 35 | | Presto scorrevole | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | ||
| 36 | Interlude III | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | |||
| 37 | Allegro energico | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | |||
| 38 | Interlude IV | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | |||
| 39 | Adagio sereno | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | |||
| 40 | Interlude V | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet | |||
| 41 | Capriccioso | Elliott Carter / Juilliard String Quartet |
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