Clarinet Quintets by Emerson String Quartet (CD, 1999)

Deutsche Grammophon, Degr

0028945964126

5046057250

CD

1999

Classical Composers

Emerson String Quartet

Clarinet Quintets

0.40in

0.20lb.

5.60in

4.90in

8

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1.1 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in a Major, K.581: 1. Allegro 1.2 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in a Major, K.581: 2. Larghetto 1.3 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in a Major, K.581: 3. Menuetto-Trio I-II 1.4 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in a Major, K.581: 4. Allegretto Con Variazioni I-IV - Adagio - Allegro 1.5 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in B minor, Op.115: 1. Allegro 1.6 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in B minor, Op.115: 2. Adagio 1.7 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in B minor, Op.115: 3. Andantino - Presto Non Assai, Ma Con Sentimento 1.8 Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet in B minor, Op.115: 4. Con Moto - Un Poco Meno Mosso

The Grammy Award winning Emerson String Quartet ("the best string quartet in the U.S. today" -BBC Music Magazine) joins forces with acclaimed clarinetist David Shifrin to perform 2 of the most famous and beloved works for clarinet quintet: Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in a Major and Brahms' Clarinet Quintet in B Minor. The Emerson's were honored with their 4th Grammy Award for their monumental traversal of the Complete Beethoven String Quartets.