Emerson String Quartet - Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon [52 CD][Box Set]
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Emerson String Quartet - Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon [52 CD][Box Set]
This monumental release documents the Emerson String Quartets exceptional longevity and dynamism founded in 1976, they are still as youthfully active and inquisitive as ever 40 years later. Moreover it charts the New York-based ensembles musical breadth, encompassing virtually all of the important repertoire for their formation.
This 52 CD collection includes their complete output on DG and features highlights such as the Nine Grammy Awards, Three Gramophone Magazine Awards; complete cycles by Shostakovich, Beethoven and Bartok; plus String Quartets by Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Schubert and many more.
Also included is a Bonus CD with Encores and Audio Guides. New liner notes by the longtime ESQ collaborator Richard Evidon. New introduction by ESQ violinist Eugene Drucker. Numerous rare b/w and color photographs
PACKAGING: A handsomely designed box in the style of the DG Mono box BONUS CD Several bonus downloads Video: Mendelssohn - Making of the Octet Audio: Intimate Voices - Listening guide Beethoven: The Key to the Quartets (engl.) Beethoven: Michael Steinbergs original liner notes (engl.) Shostakovich: Paul Epsteins original liner notes (engl.) Bartok: Ludwig Finschers original liner notes (engl.)