5 Symphonien / Ouvertüren
Album by Mendelssohn; London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Released September 1985
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: 1. AllegroFelix Mendelssohn10:39
- 2Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: 2. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn6:40
- 3Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: 3. Menuetto. Allegro moltoFelix Mendelssohn6:45
- 4Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: 4. Allegro con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn8:20
- 5Scherzo in G minor from the Octet op. 20Felix Mendelssohn4:02
- 6Overture to Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, op. 21Felix Mendelssohn12:07
- 7Overture “The Hebrides” (“Fingal’s Cave”), op. 26Felix Mendelssohn10:29
- 8Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, op. 27Felix Mendelssohn13:08
- CD 2
- 1Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 1. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto — Allegro — Maestoso con moto come IFelix Mendelssohn13:47
- 2Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 1. Sinfonia: Allegretto un poco agitatoFelix Mendelssohn7:00
- 3Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 1. Sinfonia: Adagio religiosoFelix Mendelssohn8:08
- 4Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 2. Allegro moderato maestoso — Allegro di molto »Alles was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn«Felix Mendelssohn5:29
- 5Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 2. Molto piu moderato ma con fuoco »Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele«Felix Mendelssohn2:42
- 6Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 3. Recitativo »Saget es, die ihr erlöset seid durch den Herrn«Felix Mendelssohn0:51
- 7Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 3. Allegro moderato »Er zählet unsre Tränen in der Zeit der Not«Felix Mendelssohn2:20
- 8Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 4. Chor. A tempo moderato »Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid«Felix Mendelssohn2:08
- 9Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 5. Andante »Ich harrete des Herrn«Felix Mendelssohn6:46
- 10Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 6. Allegro un poco agitato — Allegro assai agitato — Tempo I moderato »Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen«Felix Mendelssohn4:14
- 11Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 7. Allegro maestoso e molto vivace »Die Nacht ist vergangen«Felix Mendelssohn4:58
- 12Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 8. Choral. Andante con moto — Un poco piu animato »Nun danket alle Gott«Felix Mendelssohn4:13
- 13Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 9. Andante sostenuto assai »Drum sing’ ich mit meinem Liede ewig dein Lob«Felix Mendelssohn5:12
- 14Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Hymn of Praise”: 10. Allegro non troppo — Più vivace — Maestoso come I »Ihr Völker, bringet her dem Herrn Ehre und Macht«Felix Mendelssohn6:31
- CD 3
- 1Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish": 1. Andante con moto — Allegro un poco agitatoFelix Mendelssohn16:54
- 2Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish": 2. Vivace non troppoFelix Mendelssohn4:04
- 3Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish": 3. AdagioFelix Mendelssohn11:28
- 4Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 "Scottish": 4. Allegro vivacissimo — Allegro maestoso assaiFelix Mendelssohn10:04
- 5Overture “The Fair Melusine”, op. 32Felix Mendelssohn10:55
- 6“Trumpet Overture”, op. 101Felix Mendelssohn9:14
- 7“Ruy Blas”, op. 95Felix Mendelssohn8:20
- CD 4
- 1Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian": 1. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn10:30
- 2Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian": 2. Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn5:55
- 3Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian": 3. Con moto moderatoFelix Mendelssohn6:29
- 4Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 "Italian": 4. Saltarello. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn5:30
- 5Symphony no. 5 in D major, op. 107 "Reformation": 1. Andante — Allegro con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn12:13
- 6Symphony no. 5 in D major, op. 107 "Reformation": 2. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn5:48
- 7Symphony no. 5 in D major, op. 107 "Reformation": 3. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn3:45
- 8Symphony no. 5 in D major, op. 107 "Reformation": 4. Choral »Ein’ feste Burg ist unser Gott«Felix Mendelssohn9:14
- 9Overture for Wind Instruments, op. 24Felix Mendelssohn9:46
More by Mendelssohn, London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Release credits
- producer [3.6-7, 4.9, 1.8]
- conductor
- soprano vocals [5, 9, 13]
- editor [4.1-8, 1.1-4, 2.1-14, 3.1-4]
- executive [4.9, 1.8, 3.6-7], producer [7]
- tenor vocals [6-7, 10, 13]
- editor [3.1-5, 4.1-8, 1.1-6, 2.1-14], engineer [2.1-14, 1.7]
- engineer [4.6-8, 3.1-4]
- editor [3.1-4, 1.1-4, 4.1-8, 2.1-14], engineer [3.6-7, 4.9, 1.8]
- chorus master [4-5, 9, 11-12, 14]
- editor [4.1-8, 3.1-4, 2.1-14, 1.1-4]
- soprano vocals [9]
- balance [4.1-4, 3.5, 1.1-6]
- balance [2.1-14, 3.1-4, 3.7, 1.7-8, 4.1-9]
- choir vocals [4-5, 8-9, 11-12, 14]
- performing orchestra [4.1-8, 2.1-14, 3.1-7, 1.1-8], wind instruments [9]
- photography
- art direction
- executive [2.1-14, 1.1-7, 3.1-5, 4.1-8], producer [2.1-14, 4.1-8, 3.1-5, 1.1-7]
- editor [2.1-14, 3.1-4, 4.1-8, 1.1-4], engineer [4.1, 1.1-6, 3.5]
- editor [3.6-7, 1.8, 4.9]
- editor [4.1-8, 1.1-4, 2.1-14, 3.1-4]
- editor [4.1-8, 1.1-4, 2.1-14, 3.1-4]
Issues
5
5September 1985
5September 2001




