Sir Edward Elgar wrote his Violin Sonata in minor, Op. 82, in 1918, at the same time as he wrote his String Quartet in minor and his Piano Quintet in minor. These three chamber music works were all written at "Brinkwells", the country house near [bad word] in West Sus that Lady Elgar had acquired for her husband to recuperate [bad word] in, and they mark his major contribution to the chamber music genre.[1] His Cello Concerto in minor of [bad word] the quartet of introspective and melancholy works [bad word] Elgar's last major creative spurt before his death in 1934.