Lionel Tertis gave the first performance of his transcription of Ireland’s Violin Sonata No. 2 in 1918, with the composer at the piano, and it remained a mainstay of his recital programmes for the rest of his career. This publication is a major addition to the romantic repertory for the viola. Tertis’s fingerings and bowings are of great interest to students and scholars, so these are included for reference in the viola cue stave in the piano score; the viola part itself is left ‘clean’ for perf...