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–Edgar Meyer	Quintet Composed By – Edgar Meyer	(26:44)
1	–	Movement I	8:55
2	–	Movement II	5:40
3	–	Movement III	6:51
4	–	Movement IV	5:18
–Ned Rorem	String Quartet No. 4 Composed By – Ned Rorem	(26:27)
5	–	1. Minotaur: Very Fast, Ugly And Relentless – Insistent – Cajoling – Pleading – Frantic	2:39
6	–	2. Child Holding A Dove: Infinitely Tender	1:26
7	–	3. Acrobat On A Ball: Very Fast	2:15
8	–	4. Still Life: Absolutely Strict	3:40
9	–	5. Seated Harlequin: Wistful	1:14
10	–	6. Head Of A Boy: Massive, Very Legato	0:53
11	–	7. Basket Of Flowers: Very Fast	4:00
12	–	8. Self Portrait: Always Frantic And Coarse [Cello] / Motionless, Cold, Removed [Others] – Horror And Indifference – A Bit Faster – Tempo I	4:53
13	–	9. Three Nudes: Like The Wind, Whispered And Slippery	1:22
14	–	10. Death Of Harlequin: Infinitely Tender	4:05

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
• Copyright (c) – Ned Rorem
• Copyright (c) – Edgar Meyer
• Recorded At – Recital Hall, Purchase College

Credits

• Art Direction – Hartmut Pfeiffer
• Artwork [Cover] – Jan Rieckhoff
• Cello [Emerson String Quartet] – David Finckel
• Double Bass – Edgar Meyer (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Edited By – Edgar Meyer (tracks: 1 to 4), Max Wilcox (tracks: 5 to 14)
• Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Nelson Wong
• Ensemble – Emerson String Quartet
• Executive-Producer – Dr. Marion Thiem
• Photography By [Artist Photo, Edgar Meyer] – IMG Artists
• Photography By [Artist Photo, Ned Rorem] – John Gruen
• Producer, Engineer – Max Wilcox
• Viola [Emerson String Quartet] – Lawrence Dutton
• Violin [1st Violin, Emerson String Quartet] – Philip Setzer
• Violin [2nd Violin, Emerson String Quartet] – Eugene Drucker

Notes

Recording: Recital Hall, Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, New York, 5/1996 (Meyer), 4-5/1997 (Rorem)
In Echo 20/21 (Echoes / Music of our time) series

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 28945 35062 2
• Label Code: LC 0173
• SPARS Code: DDD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
289 453 506-2	Edgar Meyer, Emerson String Quartet - Meyer* / Rorem*	Edgar Meyer, Emerson String Quartet - Meyer* / Rorem* - Quintet / String Quartet No. 4 ‎(CD)	Deutsche Grammophon	289 453 506-2	US	1998

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