Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble - Mendelssohn, Raff – Octets (1989)

Tracklist:

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847).
String Octet Es-dur, op. 20 (1825).
01. I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco [14:14].
02. II. Andante [06:06].
03. III. Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimo [04:16].
04. IV. Presto [06:05].

Joseph Joachim Raff (1822 - 1882).
String Octet C-dur, op. 176 (1872).
05. I. Allegro [08:36].
06. II. Allegro molto [02:52].
07. III. Andante moderato [07:01].
08. IV. Vivace [05:38].

Performers:
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble:
Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Malcolm Latchem (violin)
Josef Fröhlich (violin)
Robert Heard (violin)
Robert Smissen (alto)
Stephen Tees (alto)
Stephen Orton (cello)
Roger Smith (cello).