from Mendelssohn & Bargiel: Octets (CDH55043) 1 Adagio – Allegro appassionato [18'20] 33 minutes 41 seconds 3 tracks2 Andante sostenuto – Allegro [7'16] 3 Allegro [8'05] ‘Divertimenti give a brilliant, highly committed performance’ (Gramophone) ‘The recorded sound is brilliant. This is a disc that I wouldn't be without’ (American Record Guide) ‘Divertimenti does a first-rate job, abetted by Hyperion's atmospheric, transparent recording’ (Fanfare, USA) |