Work: Octet in F major, D.803, Op.166

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StockholmSchubert's Octet with Janine Jansen

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Musikaliska, Sat 6 Sep at 19:00

Schubert: Octet in F major, D.803, Op.166

Janine Jansen; Members of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Wigmore Hall, Sat 4 Oct at 19:30

Mozart, Britten, Bridge, Schubert

Nash Ensemble; Simon Crawford-Phillips; Philippa Davies; Richard Hosford

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Kulturpalast Dresden, Sun 1 Mar at 11:00

Žebeljan, Françaix, Schubert

Daniel Hochstöger; Felix Amrhein; David Coral; Adela-Maria Bratu

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The Wigmore Soloists make their concert debut in one of music's great ensembles – Schubert's Octet.

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A Dvořák-Schubert double bill at this year’s celebrated Schubertiade featured a host of extraordinary artists in a tight and dynamic performance.

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A nameless octet competes with the big names and easily wins the silver medal in Salzburg.

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Many of Schubert's “late” masterpieces – he died aged only 31 – are included in our editor’s selection of his top ten works.