Octet for Strings in Es-dur (1825), op. 20 (Mendelssohn)

Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Octet for Strings in Es-dur (1825), op. 20

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1. Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco
2. Andante
3. Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo
4. Presto

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Pierre Amoyal (violin) , Camerata de Lausanne

Camerata de Lausanne. 2003, Schwitzerland
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Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) , Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (RIAS / DSO Berlin)

Version for String Orchestra studio recording at Jesus-Christus Kirche, Berlin, October 1992
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Willi Boskovsky (violin) , Wiener Oktett

Violins – Fritz Leitermeyer, Gustav Svoboda, Philipp Matheis, Willi Boskovsky; violas – Ferdinand Strangler, Günther Breitenbach; cellos – Nikolaus Hübner, Richard Harand. 1953-54.
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Anner Bylsma (cello) , Ensemble `L`Archibudelli`

L`Archibudelli. 2004
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Eugene Drucker (violin) , Philip Setzer (violin), Lawrence Dutton (viola), David Finckel (cello), Emerson String Quartet

Emerson String Quartet: Eugene Drucker - violins I & IV, Philip Setzer - violins II & III, Lawrence Dutton - violas, David Finckel - cellos. Recorded: October 2003 & April 2004, New York.
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James Ehnes (violin)

Seattle Chamber Music Society. Recorded live in concert: Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Beneroya Hall, Seattle (USA), July 9, 2010.
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Ralf Evans (violin) , Valentin Berlinsky (cello), Borodin Quartet, Fine Arts Quartet

Recorded in 1990, France (live).
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Liza Ferschtman (violin) , Corina Belcea (violin), Sebastian Klinger (cello)

Liza Ferschtman, Itamar Zorman, Elina Vähälä, Corina Belcea - violins, Mark Desmons, Krzysztof Chorzelski - violas and Sebastian Klinger, Antoine Lederlin - cello. Recorded: July 28, 2016, Delft, Holland (live). Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4cNwdOsubM
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Anton Fietz (violin) , Wiener Oktett

Violin [1st] – Anton Fietz, violin [2nd] – Wilhelm Hübner, violin [3rd] – Rainer Küchl, violin [4th] – Alfred Altenburger; viola [1st] – Günther Breitenbach, viola [2nd] – Josef Staar; cello [1st] – Ferenc Mihaly, cello [2nd] – Adalbert Skocic. Recorded in 1972.
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Vilde Frang (violin) , Krysztof Chorzelski (viola), QUATUOR EBÈNE

Vilde Frang, Philipp Bohnen (violins), Krzysztof Chorzelski (viola) & Daniel Mueller-Schott (cello). July 20, 2015, Schwerin
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Jascha Heifetz (violin) , Israel Baker (violin), William Primrose (viola), Grigoriy Pyatigorsky (cello)

Violins – Arnold Belnicks, Joseph Stepansky. Viola - Virginia Majewski. Cello – Gabor Rejto. Recorded: August 24-25, 1961, Hollywood.
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Monica Huggett (violin)

Hausmusik London. April 1989, UK.
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Pavel Hula (violin) , Vaclav Remes (violin), Kocian Quartet, Prazak Quartet

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Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) , Kenneth Sillito (violin), Iona Brown (violin), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), The Melos Ensemble of London

Violin – Ivor McMahon, viola - Kenneth Essex, cellos – Terence Weil, Keith Harvey. Recorded: January 1968, London.
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Peter Komlos (violin) , Géza Németh (viola), Laszlo Mezo (cello)

Gyula Stuller, Edouard Jaccottet, Péter Komlós, Géza Hargitai - violins, Yukari Shimanuki, Géza Németh - viola, François Jaccottet,
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Paul Manley (violin) , Primavera Chamber Ensemble

Recorded: January 1992, UK.
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Brett Molzan (violin) , Quatuor Alcan

With QUATUOR QUÉBEC. Recorded at Église Saint-Mathias, Jonquière (Québec), Canada, June 9-10, 1992.
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Andreas Seidel (violin) , Leipziger Streichquartett

Leipzig String Quartet and Matthias Wollong (violin), Yamei Yu (violin), Hartmut Rohde (viola), Michael Sanderling (cello).
      (3)
Kenneth Sillito (violin) , Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Recorded: June 25, 1989, London.
      (3)
Chouchane Siranossian (violin) , Astrig Siranossian (ñello)

Original 1825 version. Jakob Lehmann - violin II, Balazs Bozzai - violin III, Nicolas Mazzoleni - violin IV, Bernadette Verhagen - viola I, Katya Polin - viola II, Davit Melkonyan - cello I, Astrig Siranossian - cello II. Recorded: November 27-28, 2017, Brugge.
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Leonard Sorkin (violin) , Abram Loft (violin), Gerald Stanick (viola), George Sopkin (ñello), Fine Arts Quartet

Oscar Chausow - violin, David Chausow - violin, Milton Preves - viola, Dudley Powers - cello. 1965.
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Arnold Steinhardt (violin) , Alexander Schneider (violin), Jaime Laredo (viola), Samuel Rhodes (viola), Guarneri Quartet

John Dalley, Michael Tree - violins; Leslie Parnas, David Soyer - cellos. 1965.
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Yaara TAL (piano) , Andreas Grothusen (piano), Duo Tal & Groethuysen

Version for piano duet by the composer.
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Christian Tetzlaff (violin) , Isabelle Faust (violin), Lisa Batiashvili (violin), Antje Weithaas (violin)

Rachel Roberts - viola, Ori Kam - viola, Tanja Tetzlaff - cello, Quirine Viersen - cello.
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Jiri Travnicek (violin) , Jiri Novak (violin), Lubomir Kostecki (violin), Antonin Kohout (cello), Janáček Quartet, Smetana String Quartet

Janáček quartet & Smetana quartet. 1959, Prague.
      (2)
Begona Uriarte (piano) , Pianoduett Uriarte-Mrongovius

Begona URIARTE & Karl-Hermann MRONGOVIUS. CD 2001 (Arts Music). Original version for Piano 4 Hands
      (0)
Donald Weilerstein (violin) , Cleveland Quartet

The Cleveland Quartet: Peter Salaff - violin, Atar Arad - viola, Paul Katz - cello. Meliora Quartet: Calvin Wiersma, Ian Swensen - violins, Maria Lambros - viola, Elizabeth Anderson - cello. Recorded in Houghton Chapel, Wellesley, College, Wellesley, Massachesetts on November 23-26, 1986.
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Pinchas Zukerman (violin) , Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

Recorded: November 1983, St. Paul.
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