String Quartet in C minor — Ernest MacMillan

Ernest MacMillan (1893-1973)

This string quartet was composed while MacMillan was interned in a German camp during WWII. The first performance was in 1925.

MacMillan was primarily a conductor.

This is the first movement. The other movements are posted in comments.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu8BQPG_hiM

 

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