Newsweek magazine described the Juilliard Quartet's performances as crackling with electricity, asserting individualities that create a "fusion that can be almost nuclear in its explosiveness."
Recording & Production
Tracks for this album were recorded in 1968 at Columbia 30th Street Studio in New York City.
Performer Biography
The Juilliard String Quartet was the first American string quartet to visit the Soviet Union in 1961, returning for another tour in 1965.
Album & Artwork
The album's cover features figures and a cabinet courtesy of The Antique Porcelain Company.
Recording & Production
This album features the world premiere recording of George Gershwin's "Lullaby."
Performer Biography
The Juilliard String Quartet has been the Quartet-in-Residence at the Library of Congress since 1962, performing on priceless Stradivarius instruments.
Performer Biography
The Juilliard String Quartet, established in 1946 by American composer William Schuman, has been acclaimed in over forty countries.
