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A spacious performance, enthralling and poetic: it leaves behind the world of happy Viennese music-making. Instead, we have a view of the Octet as one of Schubert's major achievments, sharing... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2006, Editor's Choice
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Schubert: Octet
Isabelle Faust (violin), Anne Katharina Schreiber (violin), Danusha Waskiewicz (viola), Kristin von der Goltz (cello), Lorenzo Coppola (clarinet), Javier Zafra (bassoon), Teunis van der Zwart (horn), James Munro (double bass)
There is much to admire here: some exquisitely wistful clarinet phrasing from Coppola, and a frightening fierceness in the sudden outburst that heralds the finale, where Schubert seems momentarily... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2018
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Amid the exuberance and sense of selfless shared enjoyment, the players seize every opportunity for lyrical eloquence...In sum, the Berliners not only don’t put a foot wrong but get everything... — More…
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Schubert: The Piano Trios; Piano Quintet 'The Trout'; String Quintet; Octet D 803; Arpeggione Sonata etc.
RecommendedJos Van Immerseel (piano), Vera Beths (violin), Anner Bylsma (violoncello), Anner Bylsma (cello), L'Archibudelli, Lucy Van Dael (violin), Jürgen Kussmaul (viola), Kenneth Slowik (violoncello), Lisa Rautenberg (violin), Steven Dann (viola), Jody Gatwood (violin), Marji Danilow (bass), Mozzafiato
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Building A Library, March 2022, Also Recommended
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Building a Library, June 2002, Also Recommended
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A beautifully engineered recording which simply exudes the joy of music-making. — More…
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Building a Library, June 2002, First Choice
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Schubert & Widmann: Octets
RecommendedJörg Widmann (clarinet), Dag Jensen (bassoon), Sybille Mahni (horn), Yasunori Kawahara (double bass), Isabelle van Keulen, Veronika Eberle (violins), Rachel Roberts (viola), Tanja Tetzlaff (cello), Carolin Widmann, Florian Donderer (violins), Hanna Weinmeister (viola), Gustav Rivinius (cello)
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Building A Library, October 2024, Recommended Recording (Schubert)
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Seldom is it dispatched with such a winning combination of joviality, delicate melancholy, technical finesse and rhythmic dash. — More…
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Building a Library, June 2002, Also Recommended
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Special offer. Schubert: Octet D803, Mozart: Divertimento in D K205
Wiener Oktett (chamber ensemble)
