A Midsummer Night's Dream / Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian"
Live Album by Mendelssohn; Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Released 1996
Tracklist
- 1A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Overture, op. 21Felix Mendelssohn11:42
- 2A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. ScherzoFelix Mendelssohn4:21
- 3A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo: “How now, spirit, whither wander you?”Felix Mendelssohn2:19
- 4A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: March of the FairiesFelix Mendelssohn2:44
- 5A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Song with Chorus: “Ye spotted snakes”Felix Mendelssohn4:04
- 6A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante: “What thou seest when thou dost wake?”Felix Mendelssohn1:11
- 7A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Intermezzo. Allegro appassionato: “This is thy negligence”Felix Mendelssohn3:18
- 8A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. NocturneFelix Mendelssohn5:39
- 9A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante: “And now I have the boy”Felix Mendelssohn2:04
- 10A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Wedding MarchFelix Mendelssohn6:11
- 11A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto: “Through the house give glimmering”Felix Mendelssohn5:21
- 12Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: I. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn10:33
- 13Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: II. Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn6:16
- 14Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: III. Con moto moderatoFelix Mendelssohn6:22
- 15Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: IV. Salterello. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn5:31
More by Mendelssohn, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Release credits
- mezzo-soprano vocals [3, 5-6, 9, 11]
- performing orchestra
- conductor
- choir vocals [2-3, 5-6, 9, 11]
- editor
- spoken vocals [3-6, 9, 11]
- engineer
- misc [1-2, 7-8, 10, 12-15]
- producer
- chorus master [2-3, 5-6, 9, 11]
- soprano vocals [3, 5-6, 9, 11]
- recording
Issues
ACD (edition with narration in English by Kenneth Branagh)1996- ECD (edition with narration (in German?) by Barbara Sukowa)1996
A1996
SACD (edition with narration (in German?) by Barbara Sukowa)10 June 2012




