Chester Music

Commissioned by the Primrose Piano Quartet with funding from the Scottish Arts Council, Mr and Mrs J. A. Pye's Charitable Settlement, the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, and the Hope-Scott...

Judith Weir: My Piano Quartet (2000) is part of an extended series of works for piano and strings which I have written over the last twenty years - although I didn't know it was going to be a series w...

Work commissioned by Alexander Balanescu and Elisabeth Perry for electronically modified Violin and Viola with simultaneous singing.

Premiered by Frederick Ginke, Watson Forbes and James Phillips in the Wigmore Hall in August 1944. Parts available: CH56176

Includes parts for Violin, Viola and Cello.

Piccola Musica is written for string trio and is in five short movements, independent of each other, apart from the 'tie-up' between numbers I and V. The texture is in the main contrapuntal, though le...

This the string quartet version, now available with score and parts, was commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association with Gustavo Dudamel as Music Director.

Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882-1973) was an Italian composer, musicologist, and editor. He drew on his extensive research into Italian musical history when he wrote his first String Quartet, Rispetti...

Study score for Moeran String Quartet In A Minor.

Premiered by the Stratton Quartet at the Cambridge Theatre in June 1941. Parts available: SOS00881

Transcribed by Peter Warlock and edited by Andre Mangeot.

Commissioned by the BBC and premiered by the Dartington String Quartet. Parts available: SOS00998

Maconchy String Quartet No. 11 was commissioned by the City Music Society 1976. Duration 16 minutes. Study score edition. Separate parts are also available on sale.

This is - so far - the earliest composition by Davies to be available for performance, and mighty interesting it is. Written while he was still a young student, it provides a candid glimpse of the thi...