EMERSON STRING QUARTET
Complete Recordings on
Deutsche Grammophon
Int. Release 17 Jun. 2016
52 CDs
0289 479 5982 3
Track List
CD 1: Schubert: String Quartet "Death And The Maiden" D. 810 / Beethoven: String Quartet "Quartetto serioso" Op.95
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
String Quartet No.14 In D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet No.11 In F Minor, Op.95 - "Serioso"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 57:18
CD 2: Bartók: The String Quartets
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
String Quartet No.1, BB 52, Op.7, Sz. 40
String Quartet No.3, BB 93, Sz.85
String Quartet No.5, BB 110, Sz.102
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:12:26
CD 3: Bartók: The String Quartets
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
String Quartet No.2, BB 75, Op.17, Sz.67
String Quartet No.4, BB 95, Sz.91
String Quartet No.6, BB 119, Sz.114
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:16:02
CD 4: Claude Debussy / Maurice Ravel: String Quartets
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
String Quartet In G Minor, Op.10, L. 85
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
String Quartet In F Major, M.35
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 52:32
CD 5: Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No.1 / Borodin: String Quartet No.2
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
String Quartet No.1 In D Major, Op.11, TH.111
Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887)
String Quartet No.2 In D
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 51:49
CD 6: Haydn: String Quartet "Emperor" / Schubert: String Quartet No.13, Op. 29, D. 804 "Rosamunde"; String Quartet No.12 In C Minor, D. 703 "Quartettsatz"
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
String Quartet In C Major, Hob. lll:77 (Op.76 No.3 - "Emperor")
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
String Quartet No.13 In A Minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde"
String Quartet No.12 in C minor, D.703 - "Quartettsatz"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:07:41
CD 7: Beethoven / Schubert: String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet No.16 In F Major, Op. 135
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
String Quartet No.15 In G, D. 887
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:08:26
CD 8: Dvorák: String Quartet No.12 "American" / Smetana: String Quartet No.1 "From My Life"
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
String Quartet No.12 In F Major, Op.96 - "American" B. 179
Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884)
String Quartet No.1 In E Minor "From My Life"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 51:19
CD 9: Brahms: String Quartet No.1 / Schumann: String Quartet No.2
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
String Quartet No.1 In C Minor, Op.51 No.1
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
String Quartet No.3 in A, Op.41 No.3
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 58:58
CD 10: Mozart: Flute Quartets Nos.1-4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Flute Quartet in D, K.285
Carol Wincenc, Emerson String Quartet
Flute Quartet No.2 in G, K.285a
Flute Quartet in C Major, K.285b (doubtful)
Flute Quartet in A, K.298
Rondo in G major (arr. of. K. 494)
Emerson String Quartet, Carol Wincenc
Total Playing Time 1:01:17
CD 11: Prokofiev: String Quartets Nos.1 & 2 ; Sonata for 2 Violins
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
String Quartet No.1 in B minor, Op.50
Sonata for two violins in C, Op.56
String Quartet No.2 in F, Op.92
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 58:52
CD 12: Schubert: String Quintet In C Major D.956, Op. Posth. 163
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
String Quintet In C, D. 956
Mstislav Rostropovich, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 53:31
CD 13: Mozart: The 6 "Haydn" Quartets
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
String Quartet No.14 In G, K.387
String Quartet No.15 In D Minor, K.421
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 56:26
CD 14: Mozart: The 6 "Haydn" Quartets
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
String Quartet No. 16 in E flat major, K.428
String Quartet No.17 in B flat, K.458 -"The Hunt"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 53:14
CD 15: Mozart: The 6 "Haydn" Quartets
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
String Quartet No.18 in A, K.464
String Quartet No.19 in C, K.465 - "Dissonance"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:05:49
CD 16: Ives: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 / Barber: String Quartet 1992; Dover Beach
Charles Edward Ives (1874 - 1954)
String Quartet No.1 "From the Salvation Army"
Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)
Adagio For Strings, Op.11/2
Charles Edward Ives (1874 - 1954)
String Quartet No.2
Emerson String Quartet
Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981)
Thomas Hampson, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:12:37
CD 17: J. Harbison / R. Wernick / G. Schuller: String Quartets
John H. Harbison (1938 - )
String Quartet No.2 (1987)
Richard Wernick (1934 - )
String Quartet No.4 (1990)
Gunther Schuller (1925 - )
String Quartet No.3 (1986)
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:07:51
CD 18: Dvorák: Piano Quintet, Op. 81; Piano Quartet, Op. 87
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
Piano Quintet In A, Op.81, B. 155
Piano Quartet In E Flat, Op.87, B. 162
Menahem Pressler, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:15:20
CD 19: Webern: Works For String Quartet; String Trio Op.20
Anton Webern (1883 - 1945)
5 Movements For String Quartet, Op.5
6 Bagatelles for String Quartet, Op.9
Three Pieces For String Quartet (1913)
Emerson String Quartet
Mary Ann McCormick, Emerson String Quartet
String Trio Op.20
String Quartet, Op.28
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:07:11
CD 20: Schumann: Piano Quintet, Op.22; Piano Quartet, Op. 47
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
Piano Quintet In E Flat, Op.44
Piano Quartet In E Flat, Op.47
Menahem Pressler, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 57:26
CD 21: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet in D, Op.18 No.3
String Quartet No.1 in F, Op.18 No.1
String Quartet No.2 in G, Op.18 No.2
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:12:11
CD 22: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet In C Minor, Op.18 No.4
String Quartet in A, Op.18 No.5
String Quartet in B flat, Op.18 No.6
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:13:02
CD 23: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet In F, Op.59 No.1 - "Rasumovsky"
String Quartet No.8 In E Minor, Op.59 No.2 -"Rasumovsky No. 2"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:11:40
CD 24: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet In C, Op.59 No.3 - "Rasumovsky No. 3"
String Quartet No.10 In E Flat, Op.74 - "Harp"
String Quartet No.11 In F Minor, Op.95 - "Serioso"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:17:36
CD 25: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet No.12 In E Flat Major, Op.127
String Quartet In C Sharp Minor, Op.131
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:11:53
CD 26: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet No.15 in A Minor, Op.132
String Quartet No.16 In F Major, Op. 135
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:07:31
CD 27: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet In B Flat, Op.130
String Quartet In B Flat, Op.130
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 57:01
CD 28: Meyer: Quintet / Rorem: Quartet No.4
Edgar Meyer
Quintett für Streichquartett und Kontrabass
Emerson String Quartet, Edgar Meyer
Ned Rorem (1923 - )
Streichquartett Nr. 4
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 53:11
CD 29: Mozart / Brahms: Clarinet Quintets
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115
David Shifrin, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:09:36
CD 30: Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos.1 - 3
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
String Quartet No.1 In C Major, Op.49
String Quartet No.2 In A Major, Op.68
String Quartet No.3 In F Major, Op.73
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:15:25
CD 31: Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos.4 - 6
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
String Quartet No.4 In D Major, Op.83
String Quartet No.5 In B Flat Major, Op.92
String Quartet No.6 In G Major Op.101
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:16:44
CD 32: Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos.7 - 10
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
String Quartet No.7 In F Sharp Minor, Op.108
String Quartet No.8 In C Minor, Op.110
String Quartet No.9 In E Flat Major, Op.117
String Quartet No.10 In A Flat Major, Op.118
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:17:37
CD 33: Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos.11 - 13; Adagio (Elegy); Allegretto (Polka)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
String Quartet No.11 In F Minor, Op.122
String Quartet No.12 In D Flat Major, Op.133
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:08:34
CD 34: Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos.14 & 15
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
String Quartet No.14 In F Sharp Major Op.142
String Quartet No.15 In E Flat Minor, Op.144
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:00:31
CD 35: Haydn: String Quartets Op.20, Op.33 "The Joke", Op.54 & Op.64
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
String Quartet in F Minor, Hob. III:35 (Op.20 No.5)
String Quartet In E Flat Major, Hob. III:38 (Op.33 No.2)
String Quartet in G Major, Hob. III:57 (Op.54 No.1)
String Quartet In D Major, Hob. III:63, (Op.64 No.5 "The Lark")
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:13:42
CD 36: Haydn: String Quartets Op.74 "The Rider", Op.76 "Fifths" & Op.77
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
String Quartet in G Minor, Hob. III:74 (Op.74 No.3 "The Horseman")
String Quartet In D Minor, Hob. III:76 (Op.76 No.2 - "Fifths")
String Quartet in G Major, Hob. III:81 (Op.77 No.1)
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:08:02
CD 37: Bach, J.S.: The Art of Fugue
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
The Art Of Fugue, BWV 1080
Version for String Quartet
Emerson String Quartet
Eugene Drucker, Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel
Emerson String Quartet
Eugene Drucker, David Finckel
Emerson String Quartet
Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel
Eugene Drucker, Lawrence Dutton
Philip Setzer, David Finckel
Philip Setzer, Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel
Eugene Drucker, Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel
Philip Setzer, David Finckel
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:19:59
CD 38: Haydn: The Seven Last Words, Op.51
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
The Seven Last Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross, Op. 51, Hob. III:50-56
Including Intermezzo
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:09:03
CD 39: Mendelssohn: The String Quartets
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
String Quartet No.2 In A Minor, Op.13, MWV R22
Four Pieces For String Quartet, Op.81, MWV R 35
String Quartet No.1 In E Flat, Op.12, MWV R 25
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 57:36
CD 40: Mendelssohn: The String Quartets
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
String Quartet In E Minor, Op.44, No.2, MWV R26
String Quartet In E Flat, Op.44, No.3, MWV R 28
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:00:08
CD 41: Mendelssohn: The String Quartets
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
String Quartet In D, Op.44, No.1, MWV R 30
Four Pieces For String Quartet, Op.81, MWV R 35
String Quartet No.6 In F Minor, Op.80, MWV R 37
Four Pieces For String Quartet, Op.81, MWV R 35
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:09:23
CD 42: Mendelssohn: The String Quartets
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
Octet In E Flat, Op.20, MWV R20
String Quartet In E Flat Major, MWV R18
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 54:11
CD 43: Intimate Voices
Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
String Quartet In G Minor, Op.27
Carl Nielsen (1865 - 1931)
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
String Quartet In D Minor, Op.56 "Voces Intimae"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:03:44
CD 44: Brahms: String Quartets, Op.51 Nos.1 & 2
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
String Quartet No.1 In C Minor, Op.51 No.1
String Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.51 No.2
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:03:31
CD 45: Brahms: String Quartet, Op.67 & Piano Quintet, Op.34
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
String Quartet No.3 in B flat, Op.67
Emerson String Quartet
Piano Quintet In F Minor, Op.34
Emerson String Quartet, Leon Fleisher
Total Playing Time 1:18:08
CD 46: Bach, J.S.: Fugues
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869
arr. for strings by E. A. Förster
The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book 2, BWV 870-893
Arranged for String Quartet by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, KV 405
arr. for strings by E. A. Förster
Emerson String Quartet
The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869
arr. for strings by E. A. Förster
Emerson String Quartet, Da-Hong Seetoo
Da-Hong Seetoo, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 57:17
CD 47: Janacek / Martinu: String Quartets "Intimate Letters"
Leos Janácek (1854 - 1928)
String Quartet No.1
Emerson String Quartet
Bohuslav Martinu (1890 - 1959)
Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola Op.H 313
Philip Setzer, Lawrence Dutton
Leos Janácek (1854 - 1928)
String Quartet No.2 "Intimate Letters"
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 55:12
CD 48: Dvorák: String Quartets No.10 In E Flat Major, Op.51, No. 11 In C Major, Op.61
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
String Quartet No.10 In E Flat Major, Op.51, B.92
String Quartet No.11 In C Major, Op.61, B. 121
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:11:09
CD 49: Dvorák: String Quintet In E Flat Major, Op. 97, B.152
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
String Quintet In E Flat Major, Op.97, B.180
Emerson String Quartet, Paul Neubauer
Cypresses B.152
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:05:18
CD 50: Dvorák: String Quartets No. 13 In G Major, Op.106 & No.14 In A Flat Major, Op.105
Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
String Quartet No.13 In G Major, Op.106, B. 192
String Quartet No.14 In A Flat Major, Op.105, B. 193
Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 1:08:53
CD 51: Berg: Lyric Suite / Wellesz: Sonnets from the Portuguese / Zeisl: Komm süßer Tod
Alban Berg (1885 - 1935)
Lyric Suite For String Quartet (1926)
Emerson String Quartet
Egon Wellesz (1885 - 1974)
Sonnets From The Portuguese, Op.52
Sonnets From The Portuguese
Eric Zeisl (1905 - 1959)
Renée Fleming, Emerson String Quartet
Total Playing Time 56:26
CD 52: Brahms: O Heiland, reiss die Himmel auf / Sibelius: Andante Festivo / Janácek: On An Overgrown Path I / Wolf: Italian Serenade / Puccini: Crisantemi / Haydn: Seven Last Words / A Journey Through Mendelssohn's Quartets
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Leos Janácek (1854 - 1928)
On an Overgrown Path (Po zarostlém chodnicku), JW 8/17
arranged for String Quartet by Jarmil Burghauser
On an overgrown path 1
Hugo Wolf (1860 - 1903)
Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Crisantemi
Emerson String Quartet
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
The Seven Last Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross, Op. 51, Hob. III:50-56
Including Intermezzo
Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
The Seven Last Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross, Op. 51, Hob. III:50-56
Including Intermezzo
Eugene Drucker, Emerson String Quartet
Eugene Drucker
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
Violin Sonata in F Minor, Op.4, MWV Q12
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
String Quartet No.1 In E Flat, Op.12, MWV R 25
Four Pieces For String Quartet, Op.81, MWV R 35
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
String Quartet In E Flat, Op.44, No.3, MWV R 28
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
String Quartet No.6 In F Minor, Op.80, MWV R 37
Four Pieces For String Quartet, Op.81, MWV R 35
Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker
Total Playing Time 1:23:05
