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The American String Project - 10 Year Anniversary

MS 1386 (3 discs)

DDD / NTSC
Stereo
NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 68'40" / 72'32" / 25'25" - TT 166'37"
Tracks/Chapters: 8 + 12 + 1
Booklet pages: 8
© 2011 The American String Project
Reviewer: Patric Standford
Review of The American String Project - 10 Year Anniversary published on 24 July 2011

Watch and listen: Scherzo (Schumann: String Quartet No 3) (DVD, 03:00-03:57)

The American String Project
Maria Laronov, artistic director
Barry Lieberman, artistic director

CD1

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847):
String Quartet No 4 in E minor Op 44 No 2
1 Allegro assai appassionato
2 Scherzo
3 Andante
4 Presto agitato

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
String Quartet No 8 in E minor Op 59 No 2 'Rasumovsky'
5 Allegro
6 Molto adagio
7 Allegretto
8 Finale: Presto

CD2

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901):
String Quartet in E minor (1873)
1 Allegro
2 Andantino
3 Prestissimo
4 Allegro assai mosso

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809):
String Quartet No 66 in G Op 64 No 4
5 Allegro con brio
6 Menuetto: Allegretto
7 Adagio cantabile e sostenuto
8 Finale: Presto

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
String Quartet No 2 in G Op 111
9 Allegro non troppo, ma con brio
10 Adagio
11 Un poco allegretto
12 Vivace ma non troppo presto

DVD
The American String Project - A Documentary
In Rehearsal and in Concert, May 2009

Sergei Prokofiev arranged by Barry Lieberman: String Quartet No 2 in F Op 92
Robert Schumann arranged by Barry Lieberman: String Quartet No 3 in A Op 41 No 3
Manuel de Falla arranged by Stephanie Chase: Siete Canciones Populares Espanolas; Asturiana

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