Marlboro Festival 40th Anniversary – Schubert: Quintet In C

The fortieth anniversary of the Marlboro Music Festival is celebrated by the release of’ 12 CDs from Sony Classical, which give a broad view of the major personalities and musical highlights of this exceptional initiative and institution… Particularly outstanding is a deeply felt Schubert String Quintet with one of the most serene second movement adagios on record.

Works on this Recording:

Quintet for Strings in C major, Op. 163/D 956 by Franz Schubert
Performer: Julia Lichten (Cello), Pamela Frank (Violin), Steve Tenenbom (Viola),
Felix Galimir (Violin), Peter Wiley (Cello)
Written: 1828; Vienna, Austria
Venue: Marlboro Music Festival, Marlboro, VT

Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D 965/Op. 129 by Franz Schubert
Performer: Benita Valente (Soprano), Rudolf Serkin (Piano), Harold Wright (Clarinet)
Written: 1828; Vienna, Austria
Venue: Marlboro Music Festival, Marlboro, VT