String Quintet in E flat major:
Andante con moto
Allegro
Andante con moto
Andante con moto – Allegro ma non troppo vivace

String Quintet in A minor:
Allegro
Allegro molto
Adagio non troppo
Allegro

String Octet in B flat major:
Allegro moderato
Adagio
Allegro molto

Music which belies the date and circumstances of its composition. All three works were written in the immediate aftermath of World War I, yet inhabit a sound world of Brahmsian richness and warmth very much the product of the composer of the famous Violin Concerto. The Nash Ensemble are ideal interpreters.

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Recorded April 2016 at All Saints' Church, East Finchley, London, United Kingdom