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About this title: Among the top performers of Béla Bartók's six string quartets, the Emerson String Quartet has had few rivals, and it is perhaps only matched in technical prowess and expressive clarity by the Takács String Quartet in its 1998 recordings on London, and historically, by the Juilliard String Quartet in its legendary 1963 cycle for Columbia. While the Takács may be more heated in its folk-like expressions and fiery rhythms, and the Juilliard more coolly classical in tone and execution, the Emerson takes a legitimate position between the two: there is room for some flexibility in Bartók, and to ...
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Tracks:
String Quartet No. 1 in A minor, Sz. 40, BB 52 (Op. 7)
String Quartet No. 3 in C sharp major, Sz. 85, BB 93
String Quartet No. 5 in B flat major, Sz. 102, BB 110
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Sz. 67, BB 75 (Op. 17)
String Quartet No. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95
String Quartet No. 6 in D major, Sz. 114, BB 119
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Bartók: Six String Quartets
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David Finckel (cello), Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker (violin), Lawrence Dutton (viola), Philip Setzer (violin)
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Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Date: 1988
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Bela Bartok: the 6 String Quartets-Emerson String Quartet
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Eugene Drucker; Lawrence Dutton; David Finckel; Philip Setzer; Emerson String Quartet; Orchestra-Bela Bartok
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Date: 1990-10-25
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BżLa BartżK: the 6 String Quartets-Emerson String Quartet
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Bela Bartok, Eugene Drucker, Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel, Philip Setzer, Emerson String Quartet
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Bartók: Six String Quartets
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Bartók: Six String Quartets
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