Since you are interested in String Quartets Vol 1, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
WILLIAM ALWYN
Alwyn: String Quartets The Rasumovsky Quartet [ Dutton Epoch / CD - released 15/Jun/2006 ] Recorded at St Andrew's Church, Alderton, Suffolk 28-30 August 2005 |
CYRIL SCOTT
String Quartets 1, 2 & 4 Archaeus Quartet [ Dutton Epoch / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] “This is fascinating music and very persuasively played, too: the Archaeus Quartet respond to its harmonic freedom, catching its vitality and delicate evocation. Tony Faulkner’s recording has tangible presence. Ivan March, The Gramophone, Awards 2004 |
ELGAR
Sir Edward Elgar conducts Elgar (Recorded in 1931-32) Beatrice Harrison (cello) / London Symphony / New Symphony Orchestra / Sir Edward Elgar [ Dutton Historic Classics / CD - released 20/Jul/2007 ] In this glorious programme featuring Elgar's late 1920s and '30s HMV recordings, works include the Falstaff: Symphonic Study in C minor, the charming Nursery Suite (the version presented here recorded in the presence of royalty) and the Cello... |
EDMUND RUBBRA
String Quartets Nos 2 & 4, etc Dante String Quartet [ Dutton Epoch / CD - released 25/Aug/2002 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD NOMINATION 2002 - Chamber |
W.A. MOZART
String Quartets Nos 14 & 15 (with Haydn - String Quartet op 33 No 3) (Recorded in 1946) The Griller Quartet [ Dutton Historic Classics / CD - released 10/Dec/2000 ] Mike Dutton is the supreme magician of CD remastering (Penguin-Guide) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Barbirolli conducts Haydn Symphonies (Recorded between 1950-52) Halle Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli [ Dutton Historic Classics / CD - released 20/Jul/2007 ] The recording of Haydn's 83rd Symphony was first issued by HMV in 1950. The 96th was issued in 1952. The 88th Symphony was issued for the first time on this CD in 1995. |
EDMUND RUBBRA
String Quartets Nos 1 & 3 / Cello Sonata Michael Dussek (piano) / Dante Quartet [ Dutton Epoch / CD - released 25/Aug/2005 ] "Wonderful discs making available vibrant and sincerely expressed music of unaffected profundity well supported in each case by the booklet notes and by the closely engaged recording." (MusicWeb Feb 2003) |