Octets / Septet

~ Release by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schubert; Melos Ensemble of London (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Beethoven's septet recorded in March and October 1969
Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz
Viola: Cecil Aronowitz
Violoncello: Terence Weil
Double bass: Adrian Beers
Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer
Bassoon: William Waterhouse
Horn: Neill Sanders

Mendelssohn's octet recorded in January 1968
Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito, Ivor McMahon, Iona Brown
Viola: Cecil Aronowitz, Kenneth Essex
Violoncello: Terence Weil, Keith Harvey

Digital remastering: 1997

Beethoven's octet recorded in November, December 1969
Oboe: Peter Graham, Sarah Barrington
Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer, Keith Puddy
Bassoon: William Waterhouse, Edgar Williams
Horn: Neill Sanders, James Buck

Mendelssohn's octet recorded in December 1967
Violin: Emanuel Hurwitz, Ivor McMahon
Viola: Cecil Aronowitz
Violoncello: Terence Weil
Double bass: Adrian Beers
Clarinet: Gervase de Peyer
Bassoon: William Waterhouse
Horn: Neill Sanders

Digital remastering: 1997

Annotation last modified on 2013-09-12 20:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Octet in E-flat major, op. 103: I. Allegro
instruments and performer:
Melos Ensemble of London
recording of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103: I. Allegro
composed in:
Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1792)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1792)
part of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103
Ludwig van Beethoven7:32
2Octet in E-flat major, op. 103: II. Andante
instruments and performer:
Melos Ensemble of London
recording of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103: II. Andante
composed in:
Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1792)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1792)
part of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103
Ludwig van Beethoven7:24
3Octet in E-flat major, op. 103: III. Menuetto: Allegro
instruments and performer:
Melos Ensemble of London
recording of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103: III. Menuetto: Allegro
composed in:
Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1792)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1792)
part of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103
Ludwig van Beethoven3:26
4Octet in E-flat major, op. 103: IV. Finale: Presto
instruments and performer:
Melos Ensemble of London
recording of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103: IV. Finale. Presto
composed in:
Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1792)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1792)
part of:
Octet for 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons in E-flat major, op. 103
Ludwig van Beethoven3:54
5Octet in F major, D. 803: I. Adagio - Allegro
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (in 1967-12)
cello:
Terence Weil (cellist) (in 1967-12)
clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinetist) (in 1967-12)
double bass:
Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1967-12)
horn:
Neill Sanders (horn player) (in 1967-12)
instruments:
Melos Ensemble of London (in 1967-12)
viola:
Cecil Aronowitz (viola player) (in 1967-12)
violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violinist) (in 1967-12) and Ivor McMahon (violinist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Octet in F major, D. 803: I. Adagio - Allegro (in 1967-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Octet in F major, D. 803
Franz Schubert12:17
6Octet in F major, D. 803: II. Adagio
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (in 1967-12)
cello:
Terence Weil (cellist) (in 1967-12)
clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinetist) (in 1967-12)
double bass:
Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1967-12)
horn:
Neill Sanders (horn player) (in 1967-12)
instruments:
Melos Ensemble of London (in 1967-12)
viola:
Cecil Aronowitz (viola player) (in 1967-12)
violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violinist) (in 1967-12) and Ivor McMahon (violinist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Octet in F major, D. 803: II. Adagio (in 1967-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Octet in F major, D. 803
Franz Schubert10:26
7Octet in F major, D. 803: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace & Trio
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (in 1967-12)
cello:
Terence Weil (cellist) (in 1967-12)
clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinetist) (in 1967-12)
double bass:
Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1967-12)
horn:
Neill Sanders (horn player) (in 1967-12)
instruments:
Melos Ensemble of London (in 1967-12)
viola:
Cecil Aronowitz (viola player) (in 1967-12)
violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violinist) (in 1967-12) and Ivor McMahon (violinist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Octet in F major, D. 803: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace & Trio (in 1967-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Octet in F major, D. 803
Franz Schubert4:56
8Octet in F major, D. 803: IV. Andante
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (in 1967-12)
cello:
Terence Weil (cellist) (in 1967-12)
clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinetist) (in 1967-12)
double bass:
Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1967-12)
horn:
Neill Sanders (horn player) (in 1967-12)
instruments:
Melos Ensemble of London (in 1967-12)
viola:
Cecil Aronowitz (viola player) (in 1967-12)
violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violinist) (in 1967-12) and Ivor McMahon (violinist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Octet in F major, D. 803: IV. Andante (in 1967-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Octet in F major, D. 803
Franz Schubert12:06
9Octet in F major, D. 803: V. Menuetto: Allegretto & Trio
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (in 1967-12)
cello:
Terence Weil (cellist) (in 1967-12)
clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinetist) (in 1967-12)
double bass:
Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1967-12)
horn:
Neill Sanders (horn player) (in 1967-12)
instruments:
Melos Ensemble of London (in 1967-12)
viola:
Cecil Aronowitz (viola player) (in 1967-12)
violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violinist) (in 1967-12) and Ivor McMahon (violinist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Octet in F major, D. 803: V. Menuetto: Allegretto & Trio (in 1967-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Octet in F major, D. 803
Franz Schubert7:08
10Octet in F major, D. 803: VI. Andante molto - Allegro
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (in 1967-12)
cello:
Terence Weil (cellist) (in 1967-12)
clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinetist) (in 1967-12)
double bass:
Adrian Beers (double bass player) (in 1967-12)
horn:
Neill Sanders (horn player) (in 1967-12)
instruments:
Melos Ensemble of London (in 1967-12)
viola:
Cecil Aronowitz (viola player) (in 1967-12)
violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violinist) (in 1967-12) and Ivor McMahon (violinist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Octet in F major, D. 803: VI. Andante molto - Allegro (in 1967-12)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Octet in F major, D. 803
Franz Schubert9:29

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part of:Gemini (EMI Classics) (order: 25)
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