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Mendelssohn
Precocious Mastery: "I am now convinced that people expect from me something special.... I know also that I need not disappoint these expectations."
(Mendelssohn to his father, September 1827)

Scherzo (Octet, Op 20) (orchestrated by the composer) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS/SIR NEVILLE MARRINER
String Quintet in A, Op 18 VIENNA PHILHARMONIC QUINTET Caprice, Op 16 No 3
LYDIA ARTYMIW (piano)
Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op 27 VIENNA PO/CHRISTOPH VON DOHNANYI

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