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Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
october 2022: string octet

THE ENSEMBLE

Violins: Tomo Keller · Harvey De Souza · Jennifer Godson · Martin Burgess

Violas: Robert Smissen · Fiona Bonds
Celli: Stephen Orton · Will Schofield

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PROGRAMS

Offerings for October 7-23, 2022

 

Opening Work:

Purcell (arr. Britten):  Chacony in G-Minor for Strings

 

Next Work(s) -select one:

Borodin:  Sextet in two movements for strings

plus

Sally Beamish:  Partita (composed in 2019 for Acad St Martin)

(learn more here or hear the piece here)

OR

Brahms:  Sextet in Bb-Major, Op. 18
 

Final Work(s) – indicate choice:

Bach:  Ricercar a 6 from the Musical Offering
plus
Mendelssohn:  Octet for strings in Eb-Major, Op. 20

OR

Enesco:  Octet for strings in C-Major, Op. 7 (1900)