{"product_id":"carter-e-string-quartets-nos-2-3-and-4","title":"Carter, E.: String Quartets Nos. 2, 3 and 4 - Pacifica Quartet","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eTo celebrate his 100th birthday, Elliott Carter’s Complete String Quartets have been newly recorded by the Pacifica Quartet, Musical America’s Ensemble of the Year for 2009. Volume 1 (8.559362) was critically acclaimed: “a knockout” (Limelight), “Music with heart as well as a brain” (4 STARS, The Times ), “the best possible introduction to Carter’s music” (5 STARS, The Guardian ). This disc presents the three remaining string quartets by the composer hailed by Aaron Copland as “one of America’s most distinguished creative artists in any field”.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCarter, Elliott\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e String Quartet No. 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 Introduction - 01:18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 I. Allegro fantastico - 03:04\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 I. Cadenza for viola - 01:54\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 II. Presto scherzando - 02:20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 II. Cadenza for cello - 02:10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 III. Andante espressivo - 05:10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7 III. Cadenza for violin I - 01:55\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 IV. Allegro - 05:22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 IV. Conclusion 01:23\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e String Quartet No. 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 Duo II: Maestoso (giusto sempre) - \/ Duo I: Furioso (quasi rubato sempre) - 04:31\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 11 Duo I: Giocoso (bar 90) - Duo II: Scorrevole (bar 106) - 02:18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 Duo I: Leggerissimo (bar 136) - Duo II: Giusto, meccanico (bar 151) - 02:49\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 13 Duo I: Giocoso (bar 197) - Duo II: Maestoso (bar 219) - 02:41\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14 Duo II: Largo tranquillo (bar 254) - Duo I: Leggerissimo (bar 277) - 05:28\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15 Duo II: Scorrevole (bar 366) - Duo I: Andante espressivo (bar 380) 04:05\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e String Quartet No. 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16 Appassionato - 07:24\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 17 Scherzando (stesso tempo) - 06:31\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18 Lento (stesso tempo) - 06:49\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 19 Presto 07:04\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Naxos American","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48973979648250,"sku":"8559363","price":8.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/8.559363.jpg?v=1780846596","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/en-de\/products\/carter-e-string-quartets-nos-2-3-and-4","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}