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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Franz Schubert was writing chamber works that breathed like small gatherings due to the eccentric nature of the performances ...

River Oaks Chamber Orchestra’s “Unchambered” series concludes with Franz Schubert’s Octet, featuring ROCO clarinetist Nathan Williams and seven of his friends. Scored for clarinet, bassoon, horn, two ...

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 ...

From string quartets and piano trios to wind quintets or a brass ensemble, chamber music concerts feature members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic performing in small groups, creating an intimate and ...

A few decades ago this sort of exercise would be have been marked by squeaks, thin tone and tuning that verged, let’s say, on the ripe side. The advances in playing techniques since then, though, are ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Schubert's Octet, a chamber work for eight string and woodwind players of ...

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 ...