Octets for Strings

Tracklist

• 1
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in E flat major, Op.20, 1. Allegro

  Mendelssohn
  13:06
• 2
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in E flat major, Op.20, 2. Andante

  Mendelssohn
  6:37
• 3
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in E flat major, Op.20, 3. Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimo

  Mendelssohn
  4:56
• 4
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in E flat major, Op.20, 4. Presto

  Mendelssohn
  5:52
• 5
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in F major, Op.17, 1. Allegro molto e con fuoco

  Gade
  9:23
• 6
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in F major, Op.17, 2. Andantino quasi alleretto

  Gade
  6:24
• 7
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in F major, Op.17, 3. Scherzo. Allegro moderato e tranquillo

  Gade
  3:49
• 8
  Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos in F major, Op.17, 4. Finale. Allegro vivace

  Gade
  8:59

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Release credits

• Anner Bylsma
  cello
• Arnold Böcklin
  artwork
• David Cerutti
  viola
• Gijs Beths
  violin
• Jody Gatwood
  violin
• Jon Newsom
  liner notes
• Kenneth Slowik
  cello
• Lisa Rautenberg
  violin
• L’Archibudelli
  instrument
• Peter Laenger
  recording
• Smithsonian Chamber Players
  instrument
• Steven Dann
  viola
• Vera Beths
  violin
• Wolf Erichson
  producer

Issues

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  Octets for Strings

  CD
  1992