Quatuor Ebene: Mendelssohn & Enescu Octets - COMPACT DISCS

Quatuor Ebene: Mendelssohn & Enescu Octets - COMPACT DISCS

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Title:

Mendelssohn & Enescu Octets

Artist:

Quatuor Ebene

Label:

Erato

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

5021732997296

Genre:

Classical Artists

Release Date:

2026-01-30

Number of Discs:

1

Two of the world's leading string quartets, the Ebène and the Belcea, come together to perform octets written 75 years apart by two phenomenally gifted teenage composers, Felix Mendelssohn and George Enescu. The two ensembles, the Ebène based in Paris and the Belcea in London, first joined forces almost a decade ago and have developed their collaboration since then. When they played the Mendelssohn and Enescu octets in Philadelphia in November 2024, The Strad - an authoritative voice in the world of string music - wrote: "The phrase 'luxury casting' gets tossed around a lot, but seemed entirely appropriate here, as these two distinguished groups effortlessly fused their expertise - and had a blast doing it. The gutsy results had many people in the audience standing before the interval..."

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