One of Mendelssohn’s most popular works, this is divided into four movements:
Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
Andante
Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo
Presto
While the premiere date of January 1836 is the first confirmed public performance of the work, Mendelssohn gave private performances of it wel...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20 was written by Felix Mendelssohn.
Felix Mendelssohn released String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20 on Sat Jan 30 1836.
Janine Jansen and ad hoc string ensemble
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
Jasper and Jupiter String Quartets
Dover Quartet and other string players
Gewandhaus Quartett and Arzberger Quartett
Borromeo String Quartet and other string players
Joshua Bell and YoungArts Foundation musicians
Stradivarius Summi...