String Quartet in E (1903)
Transcribed from the manuscript by Graham Parlett; performing edition by Martin Yates (2020)
1: I Allegro molto vivace
2: II Adagio non troppo
3: III Allegro con vivacutà

Granville Bantock (1868-1946)

In a Chinese Mirror: Quartet for Strings (1933)
4: I The Old Fisherman of the Mists and Waters (Lento non troppo – Lentamente)
5: II The Ghost Road (Misterioso, alla marcia – Poco largamente – Maestoso – Largamente – Animando molto)
6: III The Celestial Weaver (Lento misterioso)
7: IV Return of Spring (Allegretto giojoso)

Henry Balfour Gardiner (1877-1950)

8: String Quartet in B-flat major (in one movement) (1905)

John David Davis (1867-1942)

9: Summer’s Eve at Cookham Lock: Idyl, Op. 50 (1916)
Adagio cantabile – Tempo di valse lente

Evan Thomas Davies (1878-1969)

10: Eos Lais (The Nightingale) (1926)
Andante ed espressivo – Scherzoso

World premiere recordings [except second movement of Bax Quartet]

Tippett Quartet
John Mills (violin)
Jeremy Isaac (violin)
Lydia Lowndes-Northcott (viola)
Bozidar Vukotic (cello)

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