Melos Ensemble: Music among Friends
The Complete EMI Recordings
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Emanuel Hurwitz (violin), Ivor McMahon (violin), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Terence Weil (cello), Lamar Crowson (piano), Peter Graeme (oboe)
Neil Sanders (horn), William Waterhouse (bassoon), James Buck (horn), Adrian Beers (double bass), Kenneth Sillito (violin),...
There is plenty of individual personality in the music-making here, but how beautifully these fine musicians blend together as a group...the polished elegance and charm of their playing cannot... — More…
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Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581
- Gervase de Peyer (clarinet)
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1989-01-01
- Recording Venue: 20 & 21 January 1964, Abbey Road Studios
I. Allegro
II. Larghetto
III. Menuetto
IV. Allegretto con variazioni
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout'
- Adrian Beers (double bass), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Emanuel Hurwitz (violin), Lamar Crowson (piano), Terence Weil (cello)
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1966-11-01
- Recording Venue: 28 -30 November 1966 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Allegro vivace
II. Andante
III. Scherzo (Presto)
IV. Thema: Andantino - Variationen 1-6
V. Finale (Allegro giusto)
Schubert: Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F major for piano, violin, viola and cello, D487
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1966-12-01
- Recording Venue: 1 December 1966 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Adagio
Rondo concertante
Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat, K452
- Lamar Crawson (piano)
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1965-07-21
- Recording Venue: 20 & 21 July 1965 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Largo - Allegro moderato
II. Larghetto
III. Rondo (Allegretto)
Beethoven: Quintet in E flat major for piano and winds, Op.16
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1998-01-01
- Recording Venue: July 1965, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road London
I. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo
II. Andante cantabile
III. Rondo (Allegro non troppo)
Beethoven: Sextet for Horn and Strings in E flat major, Op. 81b
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1970-02-04
- Recording Venue: 4 February 1970, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road London
I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio
III. Rondo (Allegro)
Beethoven: Marsch und Trio für Militärmusik WoO29
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1969-12-01
- Recording Venue: November & December 1969, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road London
Beethoven: Rondino in E flat major, WoO 25
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1969-12-01
- Recording Venue: November & December 1969, Studio No. 1, Abbey Road London
Beethoven: Septet in E flat major, Op. 20
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1969-10-11
- Recording Venue: 29 March & 11 October 1969 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Adagio - Allegro con brio
II. Adagio cantabile
III. Tempo di Menuetto & Trio
IV. Tema con Variaziono (Andante)
V. Scherzo (Allegro molto e vivace) & Trio
VI. Andante con molto alla Marcia - Presto
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat major, Op. 20
- Melos Ensemble
- Recorded: 1968-01-06
- Recording Venue: 3, 5 & 6 January 1968 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
I. Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco
II. Andante
III. Scherzo (Allegro leggierissimo)
IV. Presto