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As a composer, Jenner concentrated on chamber music (three string quartets, a piano quartet, a trio for clarinet, horn and piano, three violin sonatas, a cello sonata and other works), choral pieces and songs. Though his music is highly conservative for his time and shows a strong
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he was capable of individual expression and his works are always finely wrought. Other than his works for voice, few of these works were published in his lifetime. His String
Quartet No. 3 in F major has been published by
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CPO CD 999 699-2 containing his three String quartets, Piano
Quartet in F major and Trio in E flat major for horn, cello and piano
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MDG 603 1343-2 containing his Trio in E flat major for horn, cello and piano and Sonata in G major, Op. 5 for clarinet and piano
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Selected passages from Jenner's recollections are available in
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CRC CD 1133 where his Trio in E-flat Major for horn, cello and piano is recorded
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in A major for orchestra (1911–12), Jenner's only orchestral work.
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Jenner published two volumes of recollections of Brahms,
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Divox CDX-29106 contain his Cello Sonata in D major
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