Emerson String Quartet
Classical band from New York City, NY · formed 1976
- american string quartet
- chamber music
- classical
- string quartet
- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 4
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- Feb 28, 2022Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center
About
Emerson String Quartet is a band from New York City, NY, formed in 1976, tagged american string quartet, chamber music, classical by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2022, across 5 rooms in 4 cities.
- Emerson String Quartet formed in 1976 — MusicBrainz
- Emerson String Quartet disbanded in 2023 — MusicBrainz
- Eugene Drucker: violin — MusicBrainz
- Lawrence Dutton: viola — MusicBrainz
- Philip Setzer: violin — MusicBrainz
- Paul Watkins: cello — MusicBrainz
- David Finckel: cello (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Emerson String Quartet has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1986–2005 — MusicBrainz
- Emerson String Quartet has 45278 listeners on Last.fm — Emerson String Quartet on Last.fm
- Emerson String Quartet has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2023 — Emerson String Quartet on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): New York, USA — Emerson String Quartet on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20161 show
- 20192 shows
- 20222 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2022 | Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center · WashingtonSupportwith Renee Fleming, Simone Dinnerstein | Support | Renee Fleming, Simone Dinnerstein |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall · New York (NYC)Supportwith Renee Fleming, Uma Thurman, Simone Dinnerstein | Support | Renee Fleming, Uma Thurman, Simone Dinnerstein |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Martin Theatre, Ravinia Festival · Highland ParkSupportwith Renee Fleming | Support | Renee Fleming |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Seiji Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood · LenoxSupportwith Renee Fleming | Support | Renee Fleming |
| Jul 13, 2016 | Tanglewood · LenoxHeadlinerwith Renee Fleming, Lexi Berg | Headliner | Renee Fleming, Lexi Berg |
Where they play
5 rooms in 4 citiesRooms played most
- Martin Theatre, Ravinia Festival · Highland Park1 show
- Seiji Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood · Lenox1 show
- Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall · New York (NYC)1 show
- Tanglewood · Lenox1 show
- Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center · Washington1 show
Cities played
- Lenox2 shows
- Highland Park1 show
- New York (NYC)1 show
- Washington1 show
Releases
34 releases, 1986–2023Infinite Voyage
2023
7 Legendary Recordings
2020
String Quartets
2020
The New York Concert
2019
Chaconnes And Fantasias · Music Of Britten And Purcell
2017
String Quartets Nos.16 & 18
2016
Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon
2016
Lyric Suite / Sonnets By Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Op. 52
2015
Mittlere Streichquartette = The Middle Quartets = Les Quartuors De La Période Médiane
2013
Journeys
2013
Mendelssohn: The String Quartets & Octet In Two Parts
2005 · Album
The Late String Quartets / String Quintet
2004 · Album
The Seven Last Words
2004 · Album
The Art of Fugue
2003 · Album
The Haydn Project
2001 · Album
Clarinet Quintets
1999 · Album
Meyer: Quintet / Rorem: String Quartet No. 4
1998 · Album
Dvořák: “American” Quartet / Tchaikovsky: Quartet no. 1 / Borodin: Quartet no. 2
1995 · Album
Piano Quintet Op. 44 / Piano Quartet Op. 47
1995 · Album
Works for String Quartet / String Trio, op. 20
1995 · Album
Piano Quintet, op. 81 / Piano Quartet, op. 87
1994 · Album
The Complete Songs
1994 · Album
American Contemporaries
1993 · Album
Haydn Quartets
1992 · Album
Streichquintett C-Dur
1992 · Album
Flute Quartets nos. 1-4
1991 · Album
String Quartets K. 387 & 421
1991 · Album
String Quartets nos. 1 & 2 / Sonata for 2 Violins
1991 · Album
Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 / Borodin: String Quartet No. 2
1990 · Album
Mozart: Jagd-Quartett, Dissonanzen-Quartet / Haydn: Kaiser-Quartett
1989 · Album
Die 6 Streichquartette
1988 · Album
Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen / Beethoven: Quartetto serioso op. 95
1988 · Album
Dvořák: String Quartet, op. 96 “American” / Smetana: String Quartet no. 1 “From My Life”
1986 · Album
String Quartets
1986 · Album
Lineup
- Eugene Drucker · violin
- Lawrence Dutton · viola
- Philip Setzer · violin
- Paul Watkins · cello
Former
- David Finckel · cello
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Emerson String Quartet on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Emerson String Quartet on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Emerson String Quartet on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.