Howard Ferguson: Octet (1933)

Howard Ferguson (1908-1999): Octet, for string quartet, clarinet, horn and double-bass (1933). 1. Moderato 2. Allegro scherzoso (Start at 5’.37’’) 3. Andantino (Start at 9’.11’’) 4. Allegro feroce (Start at 13’.33’’) The Griller String Quartet Pauline Juler, clarinetto Cecil James, fagotto Dennis Brain, corno Merrett, contrabbasso. Registrazione storica del 1943. Cover image: painting by William Turner. *** The music published in our channel is exclusively dedicated to divu