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

Title
The Emerson String Quartet plays 50 years of American music, 1919-1969.
Author
Emerson String Quartet, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Publication
New York, NY : New World Records, [1993]

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Additional Authors
  • Norden, Betsy
  • Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
  • Shepherd, Arthur, 1880-1958.
  • Harris, Roy, 1898-1979.
  • Schuller, Gunther.
  • Imbrie, Andrew, 1921-2007.
  • Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Description
1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Emerson String Quartet plays fifty years of American music, 1919-1969.
Subjects
Note
  • The 2nd work is a song cycle.
  • "Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
  • Eds. recorded: C.F. Peters (1st work), T. Presser (2nd), G. Schirmer (3rd-4th), Malcolm Music (5th).
  • "Originally released as New World Records LPs NW 212 [p1978] and NW 218 [p1977]"--Container.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program and biographical notes, text of the 2nd work, and selected bibliography and discography (35 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, 30th Street, New York.
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).
LCCN
9322804532
OCLC
  • ocm29503818
  • SCSB-3109798
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries