Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) - 5 Symphonies; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 27; The Hebrides, Op. 26; Athalia, Op. 74 (1996)
Cover Front Album
Composer Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi
Orchestra / Ensemble I Wiener Philharmoniker
Length 223:27
Format CD
Genre Orchestral; Overture; Symphony; Vocal
Chorus I Wiener Staatsopernchor
Chorus Master Norbert Balatsch
Index 843
Out of Print No
Musicians
Musician Ghazarian; Gruberova; Krenn
Credits
Producer Christopher Raeburn
Label Decca
Catalog Line Collector's Edition
Track List
Symphony No. 1; Symphony No. 5; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage 69:37
01 Overture "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage", Op. 27 12:42
02 Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro di molto 07:19
03 Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11: II. Andante 06:40
04 Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11: III. Menuetto e Trio: Allegro molto 05:23
05 Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11: IV. Allegro con fuoco 08:17
06 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107: I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco 11:32
07 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107: II. Allegro vivace 05:28
08 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107: III. Andante 03:53
09 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107: IV. Chorale: Ein fest Burg ist unser Gott 08:23
Symphony No. 2; The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) 76:58
01 The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), Op. 26 10:21
02 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": I. Sinfonia: Allegro 12:09
03 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": [I.] Scherzo: Allegretto un poco agitato 05:09
04 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": [I.] Adagio religioso 07:34
05 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": II. Alles was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn 07:12
06 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": III. Saget es... Er zahlet unsere Tranen 02:47
07 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": IV. Saget es, die ihr erloset seid 02:04
08 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": V. Ich harrete des Herrn 05:43
09 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": VI. Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen 03:33
10 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": VII. Die Nacht ist vergangen 05:01
11 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": VIII. Nun danket alle Gott 05:23
12 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": IX. Drum sing' ich mit meinem Liede 04:34
13 Symphony No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": X. Ihr Volker! bringet her dem Herrn Ehre un Macht! 05:28
Symphony No. 3; Symphony No. 4; Athalia 76:52
01 Athalia, Op. 74: I. Overture 08:59
02 Athalia, Op. 74: II. War March of the Priests 05:34
03 Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": I. Andante con moto - Allegro poco agitato - Assai animato - 13:20
04 Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": II. Vivace non troppo - 04:30
05 Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": III. Adagio - 09:22
06 Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish": IV. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai 09:33
07 Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 "Italian": I. Allegro vivace 07:53
08 Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 "Italian": II. Andante con moto 05:55
09 Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 "Italian": III. Con moto moderato 06:17
10 Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 "Italian": IV. Saltarello: Presto 05:29
Personal
Purchase Date 9/8/2003
Value $37.98
Store eBay
Condition 100%
Nationality German
Language German
Period Romantic
Details
Studio Sofiensaal, Vienna
Catalog Number 448 514-2
Live No
Recording Date December 1978
Spars ADD
Reissue Yes
Sound Stereo
Notes
Sona Ghazarian: Soprano
Edita Gruberova: Soprano
Werner Krenn: Tenor

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