The Melbourne Chamber Orchestra's Australian Octet performs in a slightly different guise to usual, adding to its ranks clarinet, horn and bassoon. Schubert's Octet could almost be a response to ...

Attend a Spoleto Festival chamber music concert at the Dock Street Theatre and you enter a self-contained sphere of music- and merry-making. It’s not that the rest of the festival disappears ...

THE bouncing rhythm of its scherzo movement is one of those once-heard-never-forgotten gems of musical creation. Schubert's Octet (for a string quintet plus clarinet, horn and bassoon) is a joyous ...

The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields is a powerful brand in the classical music world. Founded in 1958 at a church in London's Trafalgar Square, the small orchestra was a breath of fresh air, with ...

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The Orion Ensemble is celebrating the conclusion of its 30th anniversary season with three performances of “Schubertiad,” a concert dedicated to the music of Franz Schubert. The concerts will be at ...

Schubert may have taken Beethoven’s Septet as the model for his Octet but he filled the template with his own unique brand of melodic generosity in a work of irresistible conviviality, far removed ...

Schubert’s glorious Octet for winds and strings has the potential to sound either intimately symphonic or like chamber music writ large. This particular recording, by members of the Berlin ...

AIKEN — The Aiken Symphony will showcase the great talents of eight of its musicians from the strings, winds and brass sections in an intimate matinee setting with Schubert’s Octet. The performance ...