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  2. beethoven: septet; octet. mendelssohn/schubert: octets - melos ensemble

Melos Ensemble - Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets (LP)

Melos EnsembleMelos Ensemble
  • 1997
  • 20 tracks
  • 2 uur, 31 min
  • requiem
Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets - Melos Ensemble
Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets
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Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets - Melos Ensemble
Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets - Melos Ensemble

Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical chamber music with the Melos Ensemble's 1997 album, "Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets." This captivating collection brings together the masterful compositions of three of classical music's most revered composers, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.

The album opens with Beethoven's Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, a work renowned for its vibrant energy and intricate interplay of winds and strings. The Melos Ensemble's precise and expressive performance brings out the depth and nuance of Beethoven's score, showcasing their technical prowess and musical sensitivity.

Following Beethoven's Septet, the ensemble delivers a stirring rendition of Mendelssohn's String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20. This youthful and exuberant work is a testament to Mendelssohn's genius, and the Melos Ensemble captures its spirit with a performance that is both lively and refined.

The album concludes with Schubert's Octet in F Major, Op. 166, a work that combines the composer's lyrical melodies with the rich harmonies of the chamber ensemble. The Melos Ensemble's interpretation is marked by a deep understanding of Schubert's style, resulting in a performance that is both emotionally resonant and technically flawless.

With a total runtime of 2 hours and 31 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of the chamber music repertoire, showcasing the Melos Ensemble's versatility and artistry. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Recorded in 1997 and released under the Warner Classics label, it remains a testament to the enduring power of classical music.

Tracks

  1. Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: I. Adagio - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    9:52
  2. Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    8:56
  3. Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    3:10
  4. Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: IV. Tema con variazioni. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    7:12
  5. Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: V. Scherzo. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    3:02
  6. Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: VI. Andante con moto alla marcia - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    7:20
  7. Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, MWV R20: I. Allegro moderato ma con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn, Melos Ensemble
    14:47
  8. Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, MWV R20: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Melos Ensemble
    7:24
  9. Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, MWV R20: III. Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimoFelix Mendelssohn, Melos Ensemble
    4:32
  10. Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, MWV R20: IV. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn, Melos Ensemble
    6:14
  11. Beethoven: Wind Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 103: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    7:32
  12. Beethoven: Wind Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 103: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    7:23
  13. Beethoven: Wind Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 103: III. Menuetto. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    3:25
  14. Beethoven: Wind Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 103: IV. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Melos Ensemble
    3:54
  15. Octet in F, D.803 (1997 Digital Remaster): I. Adagio - AllegroFranz Schubert, Melos Ensemble
    12:16
  16. Schubert: Octet in F Major, Op. 166, D. 803: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Melos Ensemble
    10:26
  17. Schubert: Octet in F Major, Op. 166, D. 803: III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)Franz Schubert, Melos Ensemble
    4:56
  18. Schubert: Octet in F Major, Op. 166, D. 803: IV. AndanteFranz Schubert, Melos Ensemble
    12:05
  19. Schubert: Octet in F Major, Op. 166, D. 803: V. Menuetto (Allegretto) - TrioFranz Schubert, Melos Ensemble
    7:08
  20. Octet in F, D.803 (1997 Digital Remaster): VI. Andante molto - AllegroFranz Schubert, Melos Ensemble
    9:28
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Beethoven: Septet; Octet. Mendelssohn/Schubert: Octets
Artist
Melos Ensemble
Album release date
May 30, 1997
Label
Warner Classics
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
2 uur, 31 min
Tracks
20 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Requiem
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Melos Ensemble

The Melos Ensemble, founded in 1950 in London, is a pioneering chamber music group renowned for its diverse instrumentation and rich musical legacy. Established by a quartet of exceptional musicians—violist Cecil Aronowitz, clarinetist Gervase de Peyer, flutist Richard Adeney, and cellist Terence Weil—the ensemble has captivated audiences with its intricate performances of classical, choral, and requiem genres. Their repertoire spans from well-known masterpieces to hidden gems, offering a journey through the depths of chamber music. With a discography that includes collaborations with legendary vocalists like Peter Pears, Heather Harper, and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, the Melos Ensemble continues to be a beacon of musical excellence and innovation.

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