Reissued by popular demand, Adam Carse’s Winton Suite is among the many treasures to be found in the Naxos CD series of English string miniatures, where it appears in volume six, together with music by Holst, Purcell and Warlock.

Standing worthily beside more familiar pieces for string orchestra such as Elgar’s Serenade and Parry’s Lady Radnor Suite, it is a five-movement work in a vigorous classical form that balances stirring fast music with lyrical, reflective passages.

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