String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Felix Mendelssohn
String Octet
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
1968 Really good sound quality.Gil's first choice. Beautiful, immaculate playing, and wonderful virtuosity. They 'just really nail it' in terms of tempos and interpretation.
Jaime Laredo / Marlboro Festival Ensemble
1965A collection of great musicians. Wonderfully played with great energy and great musical judgment.