Introduction - Allegro Fantastico - Cadenza For Viola - Presto Scherzando - Cadenza For Cello - Andante Espressivo - Cadenza For First Violin - Allegro - Conclusion
19:59
Credits
Art Direction
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Robert L. Heimall
Artwork [Cover Art]
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Fred Otnes
Composed By, Liner Notes
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Elliott Carter
Coordinator
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Teresa Sterne
Design [Cover Design]
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Paula Bisacca
Engineer, Edited By [Tape Editing]
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Joanna Nickrenz,
Marc J. Aubort
Ensemble
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The Composers Quartet
Mastered By
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Robert C. Ludwig*
Photography By [Photograph Of The Composers Quartet]
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Arnold Black
Notes
Recorded April 21-23, 1970, under the musical supervision of the composer. Quartet No. 1 received First Prize in the Concours international de quatuor, Liège, Belgium, 1953. Quartet No. 2 received the Pulitzer Prize for Music, 1960; New York Music Critics Circle Award, 1960; International Rostrum of Composers Award (UNESCO), Paris, 1961.
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H-71249
Elliott Carter - The Composers Quartet
Elliott Carter - The Composers Quartet -
String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 (LP, Album)