STRING QUARTET 4

DIAMOND / POTOMAC STRING QUARTET / PINO

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String Quartet No. 4 (1951) [For The Gillet Quartet] (Nominated For The 1965 Grammy Award For Best Composition By A Contemporary Classical Composer)
I - Allegro Deciso
II - Fuga - Adagio "Vires Acquirit Eundo" (Virgil)
III - Scherzo - Allegro Molto
IV - Theme And Ten Variations - Coda - Presto - Stretta
String Quartet No. 7 (1963-64) [To Walter Piston For His 70th Birthday]
I - Introduction - Allegro Agitato Theme And Thirteen Variations - Perorazione
II - Adagio - Fuga Seconda - Allegro Energico
Night Music For Accordion And String Quartet (1961) [In Memory Of Wallingford Regger]
Adagio - Allegro Moderato - Adagio

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Recorded (HDCD):
- 1 to 4: July 2004; St. Lukes Church, McLean, Virginia.
- 5 to 7: October 2003; St. Lukes Church, McLean, Virginia.
Made in USA
16-page booklet including interview of the Composer compiled by Steven Honigberg; November, 12th
Cover photo: David Diamond (1980´s)
Total Time: 71:31
Track 2: "Vires Acquirit Eundo" means "It gains strength by going / as it goes." (http://www.latin-dictionary.org/Vires_acquirit_eundo)

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