Ultimate Mendelssohn: The Essential Masterpieces
Compilation by Felix Mendelssohn
Released 4 February 2008
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Symphony no. 3 in A minor (“Scottish”), op. 56: 1. Andante con moto – Allegro un poco agitato14:53
- 2Symphony no. 3 in A minor (“Scottish”), op. 56: 2. Vivace non troppo4:16
- 3Symphony no. 3 in A minor (“Scottish”), op. 56: 3. Adagio8:52
- 4Symphony no. 3 in A minor (“Scottish”), op. 56: 4. Allegro vivacissimo – Allegro maestoso assai9:02
- 5Symphony no. 4 in A major (“Italian”), op. 90: 1. Allegro vivace10:39
- 6Symphony no. 4 in A major (“Italian”), op. 90: 2. Andante con moto6:19
- 7Symphony no. 4 in A major (“Italian”), op. 90: 3. Con moto moderato6:57
- 8Symphony no. 4 in A major (“Italian”), op. 90: 4. Saltarello: Presto5:42
- CD 2
- 1Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: 1. Allegro molto appassionato / 2. Andante21:18
- 2Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: 3. Allegretto non troppo6:55
- 3Octet for strings in E‐flat major, op. 20: 1. Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco14:54
- 4Octet for strings in E‐flat major, op. 20: 2. Andante7:44
- 5Octet for strings in E‐flat major, op. 20: 3. Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo4:34
- 6Octet for strings in E‐flat major, op. 20: 4. Presto6:33
- CD 3
- 1Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25: 1. Molto allegro con fuoco6:53
- 2Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25: 2. Andante5:27
- 3Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25: 3. Presto6:26
- 4Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: 1. Allegro appassionato9:14
- 5Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: 2. Adagio5:59
- 6Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 40: 3. Finale: Presto scherzando7:03
- CD 4
- 1A Midsummer Night’s Dream, overture, op. 2112:17
- 2A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Scherzo: Allegro vivace5:08
- 3A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: L’istesso tempo1:36
- 4A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Song with chorus “You spotted snakes”3:58
- 5A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Intermezzo2:11
- 6A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Notturno6:27
- 7A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Wedding March4:13
- 8A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Prologue0:20
- 9A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Funeral March1:10
- 10A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Dance of the Clowns1:30
- 11A Midsummer Night’s Dream, incidental music, op. 61: Finale “Through this house give glimm’ring light”4:34
- CD 5
- 1Song Without Words for Piano no. 19 in A‐flat major, op. 53/13:15
- 2Song Without Words for Piano no. 34 in C major (“Spinnerlied”), op. 67/42:00
- 3Song Without Words for Piano no. 20 in E‐flat major, op. 53/22:40
- 4Song Without Words for Piano no. 21 in G minor, op. 53/32:47
- 5Song Without Words for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 62/12:26
- 6Song Without Words for Piano no. 42 in B‐flat major, op. 85/62:13
- 7Song Without Words for Piano no. 6 in G minor (“Venetianisches Gondellied”), op. 19b/62:44
- 8Song Without Words for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 30/32:00
- 9Song Without Words for Piano no. 10 in B minor, op. 30/43:00
- 10Song Without Words for Piano no. 11 in D major, op. 30/52:40
- 11Song Without Words for Piano no. 12 in F‐sharp minor (“Venetianisches Gondellied”), op. 30/63:02
- 12Song Without Words for Piano no. 47 in A major (“Kinderstück”), op. 102/51:33
- 13Song Without Words for Piano no. 1 in E major, op. 19b/13:10
- 14Song Without Words for Piano no. 2 in A minor, op. 19b/22:44
- 15Song Without Words for Piano no. 4 in A major, op. 19b/41:56
- 16Song Without Words for Piano no. 5 in F‐sharp minor, op. 19b/53:46
- 17Song Without Words for Piano no. 13 in E‐flat major, op. 38/12:31
- 18Song Without Words for Piano no. 14 in C minor, op. 38/21:54
- 19Song Without Words for Piano no. 18 in A‐flat major (“Duetto”), op. 38/62:43
- 20Song Without Words for Piano no. 36 in E major, op. 67/62:37
- 21Song Without Words for Piano no. 30 in A major (“Frühlingslied”), op. 62/62:50
- 22Song Without Words for Piano no. 45 in C major (“Kinderstück”), op. 102/31:39
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Release credits
- choir vocals [4, 11]
- producer [1-8]
- piano [5.1-22, 3.1-6]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [4]
- soprano vocals [4, 11]
- conductor [1-6]
- producer [1-2, 5-7, 9, 11-14, 19-21]
- producer [1-22]
- conductor [1-8]
- editor [1-8]
- chorus master [4]
- balance [1-6]
- balance [1-8]
- producer [1-6]
- performing orchestra [1-4, 4-11]
- conductor [1-6], violin [1-6]
- performing orchestra [1-6]
- performing orchestra [1-8]
- conductor [1-4, 4-11]
- balance [1-6]
- performing orchestra [1-6]
- producer [1-6]
Issues
U4 February 2008




