Shostakovich: Piano Quintet; Prokofiev: Quintet In G Minor; Seiber: Three Fragments

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1. Theme & Variations [Quintet in G minor, Op.39]

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The Melos Ensemble Of London

Oboe: Peter Graeme - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer - Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Double Bass: Adrian Beers - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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2. Andante energico [Quintet in G minor, Op.39]

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The Melos Ensemble Of London

Oboe: Peter Graeme - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer - Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Double Bass: Adrian Beers - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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3. Allegro sostenuto [Quintet in G minor, Op.39]

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The Melos Ensemble Of London

Oboe: Peter Graeme - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer - Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Double Bass: Adrian Beers - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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4. Adagio pesante [Quintet in G minor, Op.39]

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The Melos Ensemble Of London

Oboe: Peter Graeme - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer - Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Double Bass: Adrian Beers - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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5. Allegro precipitato [Quintet in G minor, Op.39]

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The Melos Ensemble Of London

Oboe: Peter Graeme - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer - Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Double Bass: Adrian Beers - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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6. Andantino [Quintet in G minor, Op.39]

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The Melos Ensemble Of London

Oboe: Peter Graeme - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer - Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Double Bass: Adrian Beers - Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

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1. Prelude & Fugue [Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57 - 3. Scherzo]

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Lamar Crowson, The Melos Ensemble Of London

Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Piano: Lamar Crowson - Violin: Ivor McMahon - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Cello: Terence Weil - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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2. Scherzo [Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57 - 3. Scherzo]

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Lamar Crowson, The Melos Ensemble Of London

Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Piano: Lamar Crowson - Violin: Ivor McMahon - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Cello: Terence Weil - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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3. Intermezzo - Finale [Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57 - 3. Scherzo]

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Lamar Crowson, The Melos Ensemble Of London

Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz - Piano: Lamar Crowson - Violin: Ivor McMahon - Ensemble: The Melos Ensemble Of London - Viola: Cecil Aronowitz - Cello: Terence Weil - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Lento [Three Fragments from "A Portrait of the artist as a young man"]

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Peter Pears, Dorian Singers, Melos Ensemble, Mátyás Seiber

Narrator: Peter Pears - Choir: Dorian Singers - Ensemble: Melos Ensemble - Conductor: Matyas Seiber - Recording Producer: Michael Bremner - Recording Producer: Ray Minshull - Recording Engineer: Peter Attwood - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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Feroce [Three Fragments from "A Portrait of the artist as a young man"]

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Peter Pears, Dorian Singers, Melos Ensemble, Mátyás Seiber

Narrator: Peter Pears - Choir: Dorian Singers - Ensemble: Melos Ensemble - Conductor: Matyas Seiber - Recording Producer: Michael Bremner - Recording Producer: Ray Minshull - Recording Engineer: Peter Attwood - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson

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Lento, sognando [Three Fragments from "A Portrait of the artist as a young man"]

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Peter Pears, Dorian Singers, Melos Ensemble, Mátyás Seiber

Narrator: Peter Pears - Choir: Dorian Singers - Ensemble: Melos Ensemble - Conductor: Matyas Seiber - Recording Producer: Michael Bremner - Recording Producer: Ray Minshull - Recording Engineer: Peter Attwood - Recording Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson