String Quartets Nos. 1, 2 (American String Quartet feat. violin: Mitchell Stern, violin: Laurie Carney, viola: Daniel Avshalomov, cello: David Geber)

Album by Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev

String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 is an album by the American String Quartet, featuring violinists Mitchell Stern and Laurie Carney, violist Daniel Avshalomov, and cellist David Geber, performing Sergei Prokofiev's two string quartets. The album showcases Prokofiev's integration of classical structures with modernist elements, highlighting his distinctive harmonic language and rhythmic vitality.
First released: 1989

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50: I. Allegro
    8:08
  2. 2.
    String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50: II. Andante molto, Vivace
    7:03
  3. 3.
    String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50: III. Andante
    11:17
  4. 4.
    String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92: I. Allegro sostenuto
    6:35
  5. 5.
    String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92: II. Adagio
    8:28
  6. 6.
    String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92: III. Allegro
    8:37

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