The Four String Quartets / Duo for Violin & Piano

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  String Quartet no. 1: I. Fantasia: Maestoso

  Elliott Carter
  9:32
• 2
  String Quartet no. 1: Ib. Allegro scorrevole

  Elliott Carter
  3:43
• 3
  String Quartet no. 1: II. Allegro scorrevole

  Elliott Carter
  1:18
• 4
  String Quartet no. 1: IIb. Adagio - Variations

  Elliott Carter
  12:14
• 5
  String Quartet no. 1: III. Variations

  Elliott Carter
  15:14
• 6
  String Quartet no. 2: Introduction

  Elliott Carter
  1:16
• 7
  String Quartet no. 2: I. Allegro fantastico

  Elliott Carter
  3:01
• 8
  String Quartet no. 2: Cadenza for Viola

  Elliott Carter
  1:33
• 9
  String Quartet no. 2: II. Presto scherzando

  Elliott Carter
  2:19
• 10
  String Quartet no. 2: Cadenza for Cello

  Elliott Carter
  2:18
• 11
  String Quartet no. 2: III. Andante espressivo

  Elliott Carter
  4:32
• 12
  String Quartet no. 2: Cadenza for Violin I

  Elliott Carter
  1:54
• 13
  String Quartet no. 2: IV. Allegro

  Elliott Carter
  5:06
• 14
  String Quartet no. 2: Conclusion

  Elliott Carter
  1:22
• CD 2
• 1
  String Quartet no. 3: Duo II: Maestoso (giusto sempre) - Pause - Grazioso - Giusto, meccanico / Duo I: Furioso (quasi rubato sempre) - Leggerissimo - Andante espressivo

  Elliott Carter
  4:16
• 2
  String Quartet no. 3: Duo II: Giusto, meccanico (continued) - Pause - Scorrevole / Duo I: Giocoso - Pause

  Elliott Carter
  2:09
• 3
  String Quartet no. 3: Duo II: Scorrevole (continued) - Giusto, meccanico - Grazioso / Duo I: Leggerissimo - Furioso - Pause

  Elliott Carter
  2:45
• 4
  String Quartet no. 3: Duo II: Grazioso (continued) - Maestoso - Pause / Duo I: Giocoso - Andante espressivo

  Elliott Carter
  2:34
• 5
  String Quartet no. 3: Duo II: Largo tranquillo - Appassionato - Largo tranquillo - Pause / Duo I: Andante espressivo (continued) - Pause - Leggerissimo - Giocoso - Furioso

  Elliott Carter
  5:20
• 6
  String Quartet no. 3: Duo II: Scorrevole - Appassionato - Coda / Duo I: Furioso (continued) - Andante espressivo - Furioso - Coda

  Elliott Carter
  4:14
• 7
  String Quartet no. 4: Appassionato

  Elliott Carter
  7:15
• 8
  String Quartet no. 4: Scherzando (stesso tempo)

  Elliott Carter
  6:39
• 9
  String Quartet no. 4: Lento (stesso tempo)

  Elliott Carter
  7:39
• 10
  String Quartet no. 4: Presto

  Elliott Carter
  7:26
• 11
  Duo for Violin & Piano: ♩ = 84

  Elliott Carter
  5:57
• 12
  Duo for Violin & Piano: ♩ = 96

  Elliott Carter
  6:05
• 13
  Duo for Violin & Piano: ♩ = 48

  Elliott Carter
  2:30
• 14
  Duo for Violin & Piano: ♩ = 126

  Elliott Carter
  2:50
• 15
  Duo for Violin & Piano: ♪. = 96

  Elliott Carter
  3:43

More by Elliott Carter, Juilliard String Quartet

Cello Concerto

Cello Concerto 2012

Boulez Conducts Webern, Carter, Varèse, Berio

Boulez Conducts Webern, Carter, Varèse, Berio 2009

String Quartets nos. 2, 3 and 4

String Quartets nos. 2, 3 and 4 2009

Concerto for Orchestra / Violin Concerto / Three Occasions for Orchestra

Concerto for Orchestra / Violin Concerto / Three Occasions for Orchestra 2008

String Quartets nos. 1 and 5

String Quartets nos. 1 and 5 2008

Dialogues / Boston Concerto / Cello Concerto / ASKO Concerto

Dialogues / Boston Concerto / Cello Concerto / ASKO Concerto 2005

Release credits

• Christopher Oldfather
  piano [11-15]
• Joel Krosnick
  cello [2.1-10, 1.1-14]
• Joel Smirnoff
  violin [2.1-10, 1.1-14]
• Robert Mann
  violin
• Samuel Rhodes
  viola [1.1-14, 2.1-10]

Issues

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  The Four String Quartets / Duo for Violin & Piano

  2x CD
  1991