Sad Strings

Serenade in E Minor for Strings, Op. 20: II. Larghetto

Vernon Handley, London Philharmonic Orchestra

The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan

Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque, Raymond Clarke

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato

Emil Tchakarov, Augustin Dumay, London Symphony Orchestra

Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne

Christian Tetzlaff

14 Romances, Op. 34: XIV. Vocalise (Arr. Rostropovich for Cello and Piano)

Alexander Dedyukhin, Mstislav Rostropovich

String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 56 'Voces Intimae': III. Adagio di molto

The Sibelius Academy Quartet

Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di sonatina (Andante non troppo - Allegro moderato) (Excerpt)

Richard Hickox, City Of London Sinfonia

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato

Sir John Barbirolli, Jacqueline Du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto

Sir John Barbirolli, Jacqueline Du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. Adagio

Sir John Barbirolli, Jacqueline Du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro, ma non troppo

Sir John Barbirolli, Jacqueline Du Pré, London Symphony Orchestra

String Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 30: I. Andante sostenuto

Borodin Quartet

Suite for Violin and String Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 117: II. Serenade, Evening in Spring

Juha Kangas, Jari Valo, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

Jane Murdoch, Jonathan Rees, Scottish Ensemble

3 Songs, Op. 7: I. Après un rêve (Arr. Casals for Cello and Piano)

Alexander Dedyukhin, Mstislav Rostropovich

String Quartet in A Minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde": I. Allegro ma non troppo

Alban Berg Quartett

Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. Sarabande

Josef Suk

Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di molto

Mariss Jansons, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Philharmonia Orchestra

Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

Alison Bury, Elisabeth Wallfisch, Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment

Cello Concerto in B Minor, B. 191: I. Allegro

Zdenek Macal, Robert Cohen, London Philharmonic Orchestra

Cello Concerto in B Minor, B. 191: II. Adagio ma non troppo

Zdenek Macal, Robert Cohen, London Philharmonic Orchestra

Cello Concerto in B Minor, B. 191: III. Finale (Allegro moderato)

Zdenek Macal, Robert Cohen, London Philharmonic Orchestra

String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo

Artemis Quartet

Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude

Paul Tortelier

String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51: II. Romanze (Poco adagio)

Alban Berg Quartett

24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 6 in G Minor

George Enescu, Yehudi Menuhin

Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7: I. Allegro maestoso

Marcello Viotti, Alexander Markov, Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra

Cello Sonata in A Minor, D. 821 "Arpeggione": II. Adagio

Frank Braley, Gautier Capuçon

Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356: II. Largo

Renato Fasano, Virtuosi Di Roma

Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo

Charles Owen, Natalie Clein