 | from Elgar & Beach: Piano Quintets (CDA68295) 1 Moderato – Allegro [13'28] 35 minutes 44 seconds 3 tracks2 Adagio [11'31] 3 Andante – Allegro [10'45] ‘By way of the imposing nature of the resources—string quartet and piano—the approach to the genre is inevitably one of an epic nature, almost orchestral in its bold sound and texture, fluctuating bet ...  BBC Music Magazine‘For me, the outstanding thing here is the coupling, the Piano Quintet from 1907 by American composer Amy Beach. It's Brahmsian in ambition and Romantic range, but hers is an original voice and I don' ... |