Alfano’s First begins like a quartet using jump-leads to start a Janáček piece (though it dates from 1915, eight years before The Kreutzer Sonata). It sputters into life, lurches off, judders to a ...

The sharp-eyed reader of Michael Kennedy’s standard work on the music of Vaughan Williams will remember that he composed three string quartets – but that only two were published in his lifetime and ...

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