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Saugatuck Fest Bids Farewell To 30th Season With Schubert Octet

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The Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck comes to a close this week with Schubert's expansive Octet in F for clarinet, horn, bassoon, two violins, viola, cello and bass, plus pieces by Mozart and Jan Bach. Grand Rapids Symphony horn player Paul Austin tells Cara Lieurance about his personal connection to the Octet and Schubert's music.

The concerts are scheduled for 7:30 pm Thursday and Friday at the Woman's Club of Saugatuck. More information at the Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck website.

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Cara Lieurance is the local host of NPR's All Things Considered on 1021 WMUK and covers local arts & culture on Let's Hear It on 89.9 Classical WMUK weekday mornings at 10 - 11 am.