Elliott Carter: The Four String Quartets; Duo for Violin and Piano

Sony S2K 47229 (1991)

Duo for Violin and Piano (1973) String Quartet No. 1 (1950) String Quartet No. 2 (1959) String Quartet No. 3 (1971) String Quartet No. 4 (1986)

Track Listing

[1.1-5] String Quartet No. 1 (1950)
Juilliard String Quartet
*Reissued on The Juilliard String Quartet: Elliott Carter: The Five String Quartets
[1.6-14] String Quartet No. 2 (1959)
Juilliard String Quartet: Robert Mann, violin; Joel Smirnoff, violin; Samuel Rhodes, viola; Joel Krosnick, cello
*Reissued on The Juilliard String Quartet: Elliott Carter: The Five String Quartets
[2.1-6] String Quartet No. 3 (1971)
Juilliard String Quartet: Robert Mann, violin; Joel Smirnoff, violin; Samuel Rhodes, viola; Joel Krosnick, cello
*Reissued on The Juilliard String Quartet: Elliott Carter: The Five String Quartets
[2.7-10] String Quartet No. 4 (1986)
Juilliard String Quartet: Robert Mann, violin; Joel Smirnoff, violin; Samuel Rhodes, viola; Joel Krosnick, cello
*Reissued on The Juilliard String Quartet: Elliott Carter: The Five String Quartets
[2.11-15] Duo for Violin and Piano (1973)
Robert Mann, violin | Christopher Oldfather, piano

Details

Duo for Violin and Piano: Recorded 28 May–15 June 1991 (21:03)
String Quartet No. 1: Recorded 8–10 December 1990 (41:45)
String Quartet No. 2: Recorded 28 May–15 June 1991 (23:17)
String Quartet No. 3: Recorded 28 May–15 June 1991 (21:15)
String Quartet No. 4: Recorded 28 May–15 June 1991 (28:53)
Recorded at the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
Producer: Gary Schultz
Engineer: Charles Harbutt
Notes by Elliott Carter, Robert P. Morgan, and Leonard Stein and Peter Zaferes

Discography