Felix Mendelssohn String Octet in E flat major, Op. 20

Composer: Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 1809 4 November 1847) Performers: Jascha Heifetz (violin), Arnold Belnick (violin), Israel Baker (violin), Joseph Stepansky (violin), Gabor Rejto (cello), Virginia Majewski (viola), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), William Primrose (viola) Year of recording: 1961 Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20, written in 1825. 00:00 I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco 12:48 II. Andante 18:23 III. Scherzo 22:41 IV. Presto