A key figure in the so-called English Musical Renaissance, Parry was a considerable composer of chamber music. His three violin sonatas, the first of which, in d minor, is here published for thefirst time, along with the Fantasie-sonata and Sonata in D major, date from the 1870s and 80s, and are contemporary with his four symphonies and setting of Milton's Blest Pair of Sirens . They are fine additions to thestring repertoire and will be greeted enthusiastically by violinists seeking ne...

• Sonata in D minor for Violin and Pianoforte
• Fantasie Sonata in one Movement for Violin and Pianoforte
• Sonata in D for Pianoforte and Violin