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The Emerson String Quartet plays 50 years of American music, 1919-1969.

Author/creator Emerson String Quartet
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York, NY : New World Records, [1993]
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorNorden, Betsy performer.
Included WorkCowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Quartet euphometric.
Included WorkShepherd, Arthur, 1880-1958. Triptych.
Included WorkHarris, Roy, 1898-1979. Variations on a theme.
Included WorkSchuller, Gunther. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 2.
Included WorkImbrie, Andrew, 1921-2007. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 4.
Other author/creatorRecorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Contents Quartet euphometric / Henry Cowell (1:54) -- Triptych : for high voice and string quartet / Arthur Shepherd ; words from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore (Betsy Norden, soprano) (15:00) -- Three variations on a theme (String quartet no. 2) / Roy Harris (19:00) -- String quartet no. 2 / Gunther Schuller (20:00) -- String quartet no. 4 / Andrew Imbrie (20:00).
General noteThe 2nd work is a song cycle.
General note"Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
General noteEds. recorded: C.F. Peters (1st work), T. Presser (2nd), G. Schirmer (3rd-4th), Malcolm Music (5th).
General note"Originally released as New World Records LPs NW 212 [p1978] and NW 218 [p1977]"--Container.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram and biographical notes, text of the 2nd work, and selected bibliography and discography (35 p.) inserted in container.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at Columbia Recording Studios, 30th Street, New York.
Other titleEmerson String Quartet plays fifty years of American music, 1919-1969.
UPC 9322804532
Publisher number80453-2 New World Records
Publisher numberNW 212 New World Records
Publisher numberNW 218 New World Records

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