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To: AZamericonnie; ConorMacNessa; Kathy in Alaska; LUV W; MS.BEHAVIN; left that other site
MENDELSSOHN: OCTET IN E-FLAT, Op. 20

Felix was only 16 when he wrote this masterpiece. The third movement, a scherzo, sounds like lemmings heading for the ocean. In the last bars, they disappear over the edge of the cliff.

Mendelssohn: Octet in E-flat, Op. 20, third movement

360 posted on 12/26/2015 8:22:12 PM PST by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius now available at Amazon.)
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To: Publius

Lemmings.....onward and over the cliff.

Thanks, Publius.


372 posted on 12/26/2015 8:58:09 PM PST by Kathy in Alaska ((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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