Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 84 (Elgar)
from Elgar: Piano Quintet & String Quartet (CDA67857)
1 Moderato – Allegro [14'40]
2 Adagio [13'08]
3 Andante – Allegro [11'03]
38 minutes 51 seconds 3 tracks
‘Two fine Elgar offerings … such observant, poised and (above all) irresistibly communicative playing’ (Gramophone)
‘This is one of those rare discs that gives pleasure and food for thought in equal measure … it has rarely been done as well as here. Even The Nash Ensemble don’t match the delicate, nervous sens ...
‘The Quintet is given real stature in this very fine recording, with the Goldners and Piers Lane revelling in the expansive themes of the opening moderato and the unashamedly romantic Adagio. The Gold ...