Octet

Album by Franz Schubert & Markus Krusche & Daniel Mohrmann & Christoph Eß & Alexandra Hengstebeck & Amaryllis Quartett

Octet in F major, D.803, is a large-scale chamber composition by Franz Schubert, composed in 1824. Scored for an ensemble of eight instruments, it combines classical forms with expansive, lyrical melodies and rich contrapuntal textures, representing an expansion of Schubert's chamber writing and anticipating aspects of early Romantic orchestral style.
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  1. 1.
    Octet in F major, D. 803: I. Adagio – Allegro – Piu Allegro
    14:50
  2. 2.
    Octet in F major, D. 803: II. Adagio
    12:14
  3. 3.
    Octet in F major, D. 803: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace – Trio
    6:20
  4. 4.
    Octet in F major, D. 803: IV. Andante con variazioni
    12:08
  5. 5.
    Octet in F major, D. 803: V. Menuetto: Allegretto – Trio
    6:43
  6. 6.
    Octet in F major, D. 803: VI. Andante molto – Allegro – Andante molto – Allegro molto
    9:47

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