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Title:
Concerto for string quartet and orchestra (after Handel) / Arnold Schoenberg. Divertimento for small orchestra, op. 86 (after Couperin) / Richard Strauss.
Author:
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.

Schwarz, Gerard, 1947-

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concerti grossi, violins (2), cello, string orchestra, op. 6. No. 7.

Couperin, François, 1668-1733. Pièces de clavecin, 1er-4e livre. Selections.

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Divertimento, orchestra, op. 86.

American String Quartet.

New York Chamber Symphony.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Elektra Nonesuch, ℗1987.
Call Number:
ECS SCHO CSQ N52
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Elektra Nonesuch: 79145-2 (on container: 9 79145-2).

The 1st work based on Handel's Concerto grosso in B-flat major op. 6, no. 7; the 2nd, on excerpts from Couperin's Pièces de clavecin.

Durations: 22:00; 35:00.

Compact disc.

Program notes in English by Joseph Horowitz (8 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Concerto for string quartet and orchestra (after Handel) (22:00) -- Divertimento for small orchestra, op. 86 (after Couperin) (35:00).
Uniform Title:
Concertos, string quartet, orchestra
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