Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert's "Oktett," a captivating journey through the realms of classical chamber music. Released in 2018 under the Harmonia Mundi label, this album is a testament to Schubert's enduring genius, featuring his Octet in F-Major, D.803, along with two transcribed minuets from his 5 Minuets, D.89.
The Octet in F-Major, D.803, is a masterpiece that showcases Schubert's ability to blend the richness of orchestral textures with the intimacy of chamber music. The album unfolds over six movements, each offering a unique blend of emotions and musical brilliance. From the serene Adagio to the lively Allegro vivace, and the intricate variations of the Andante, Schubert's composition is a symphony of contrasts and harmonies.
Joining Schubert on this musical voyage is an ensemble of exceptional musicians, including Isabelle Faust, Lorenzo Coppola, and Danusha Waskiewicz, among others. Their collective talent breathes new life into Schubert's timeless work, delivering a performance that is both dynamic and nuanced.
The album spans a total of 70 minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of Schubert's Octet. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Franz Schubert and let the enchanting melodies of "Oktett" transport you to a place of musical bliss.
Tracks
Octet in F-Major, D.803: I. Adagio. AllegroFranz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
Octet in F-Major, D.803: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
Octet in F-Major, D.803: III. Allegro vivace - TrioFranz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
Octet in F-Major, D.803: IV. Andante - Var. I-VIIFranz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
Octet in F-Major, D.803: V. Menuetto. Allegretto - TrioFranz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
Octet in F-Major, D.803: VI. Andante molto - Allegro - Andante molto - Allegro moltoFranz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
5 Minuets, D.89: No. 3 (transcribed for octet)Franz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
5 Minuets, D.89: No. 5 (transcribed for octet)Franz Schubert, Isabelle Faust, Anne-Katharina Schreiber, Danusha Waskiewicz, Kristin von der Goltz, James Munro, Lorenzo Coppola, Teunis van der Zwart, Javier Zafra
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