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Author Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847, composer

Title 5 Symphonies ; 7 overtures / Mendelssohn
Published Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2002]

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Series Collectors edition
Collectors edition (Deutsche Grammophon (Firm))
Contents Symphony no. 1, op. 11 (32:19) ; Scherzo in G minor from the Octet, op. 20 (3:56) ; Overture to Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" : op. 21 (12:00) ; Overture "The Hebrides" ("Fingal's Cave") : op. 26 (10:23) ; Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt : op. 27 (13:05) -- Symphony no. 2 in B flat major, op. 52 "Hymn of Praise" (1:14:24) -- Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish" (42:56) ; Overture, "The Fair Melusina" : op. 32 (10:47) ; Trumpet overture : op. 101 (9:08) ; Ruy Blas : op. 95 (8:02) -- Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian" (28:11) ; Symphony no. 5 in D major, op. 107 "Reformation" (30:55) ; Overture for wind instruments, op. 24 (9:44)
Notes The 2nd work originally for string octet; arr. for orchestra by the composer as an alternative to the 3rd movement of Symphony no. 1
Performer Elizabeth Connell, Karita Mattila, sopranos ; Hans-Peter Blochwitz, tenor ; London Symphony Chorus (in op. 52) ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Claudio Abbado, conductor
Event Recorded 1984-1985 London
Notes Words for the vocal portion of Symphony no. 2 selected from the Bible by the composer; sung in German
Hard copy version record
Subject Symphonies.
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Overtures.
Overtures (Band)
Orchestral music, Arranged.
Overtures.
Overtures (Band)
Symphonies.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Form Streaming audio
Author Connell, Elizabeth, singer.
Mattila, Karita, singer.
Blochwitz, Hans-Peter, singer.
Abbado, Claudio, conductor
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 11, C minor.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Lobgesang
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 56, A minor.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 90, A major.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 107, D minor
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Octet, violins (4), violas (2), cellos (2), op. 20, E♭ major. Scherzo; arranged.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Ouverture.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Hebriden.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Märchen von der schönen Melusine.
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Overtures, op. 101, C major
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Ruy Blas (Overture)
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Overtures, band, op. 24, C major.
London Symphony Chorus, singer.
London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other Titles Orchestra music. Selections
Five symphonies, seven overtures