The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

Programs for Oct 12 - 31, 2008 North American tour

1) Dvorak: String Sextet in A-Major, Op. 48

*Kenneth Leighton: Fantasy Octet, Op. 87

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Mendelssohn: Octet for strings in Eb-Major, Op. 20

OR (presenter choose)

*Enesco: Octet for strings in C-Major, Op. 7

2) Brahms Sextet in B-flat Major, Op 18

Shostakovich: Prelude and Scherzo for String Octet, Op. 11

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Mendelssohn: Octet for strings in Eb-Major, Op. 20

3) *Joachim Raff: Octet for strings in C-Major, Op. 176 (1872)

Shostakovich: Prelude and Scherzo for String Octet, Op. 11

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Mendelssohn: Octet for strings in Eb-Major, Op. 20

4) Strauss: Sextet from “Capriccio”

*Joachim Raff: Octet for strings in C-Major, Op. 176 (1872)

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Mendelssohn: Octet for strings in Eb-Major, Op. 20

OR (presenter choose)

*Enesco: Octet for strings in C-Major, Op. 7

*=repertory recording available upon request

 

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