Symphonies nos. 1-5 / Overtures / A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1: Volume 1
• 1
  Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: I. Allegro di molto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  10:14
• 2
  Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: II. Andante

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:32
• 3
  Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: III. Scherzo: Sempre pianissimo e leggiero (1829 London version third movement)

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:03
• 4
  Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto (1824 original third movement)

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:17
• 5
  Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: IV. Allegro con fuoco

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:05
• 6
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 1. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  11:44
• 7
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 1. Sinfonia: Allegretto un poco agitato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:06
• 8
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 1. Sinfonia: Adagio religioso

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:25
• 9
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 2. Allegro moderato maestoso “Alles was Odern hat, lobe den Herrn”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:09
• 10
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 2. Molto più moderato ma con fuoco “Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  2:44
• 11
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 3. Recitativo “Saget es, die ihr erlöst seid durch den Herrn”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  0:52
• 12
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 3. Allegro moderato “Er zählet unsre Tränen”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  2:17
• 13
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 4. Chor: A tempo moderato “Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  1:45
• 14
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 5. Andante “Ich harrete des Herrn”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:29
• 15
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 6. Allegro un poco agitato “Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:03
• 16
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 7. Allegro maestoso e molto vivace “Die Nacht ist vergangen”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:17
• 17
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 8. Choral: Andante con moto “Nun danket alle Gott”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  1:32
• 18
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 8. Un poco più animato “Lob, Ehr und Preis sei Gott”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  2:55
• 19
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 9. Andante sostenuto assai “Drum sing’ ich mit meinem Liede ewig dein Lob”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:17
• 20
  Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: no. 10. Schlusschor: Allegro non troppo “Ihr Völker! bringet her dem Herrn”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:22
• 21
  Overture: Ruy Blas

  Felix Mendelssohn
  7:15
• 22
  Symphony no. 3 in A minor: I. Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  15:01
• 23
  Symphony no. 3 in A minor: II. Vivace non troppo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:11
• 24
  Symphony no. 3 in A minor: III. Adagio

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:55
• 25
  Symphony no. 3 in A minor: IV. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai

  Felix Mendelssohn
  9:43
• Digital Media 2: Volume 2
• 1
  Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): I. Allegro vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  10:09
• 2
  Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): II. Andante con moto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:42
• 3
  Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): III. Menuetto: Con moto moderato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:47
• 4
  Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): IV. Finale (Saltarello): Presto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:21
• 5
  Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

  Felix Mendelssohn
  11:47
• 6
  Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": I. Andante – Allegro con fuoco

  Felix Mendelssohn
  11:00
• 7
  Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": II. Allegro vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:45
• 8
  Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": III. Adagio

  Felix Mendelssohn
  3:36
• 9
  Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": IV. Choral: Ein' feste Brug ist unser Gott: Andante con moto - Allegro maestoso

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:44
• 10
  Overture: The Hebrides, "Fingal's Cave", op. 26

  Felix Mendelssohn
  9:59
• 11
  Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21: Allegro di molto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:20
• 12
  Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21: Tempo primo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:50
• 13
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Prologue (Narration). “Ay me! for aught that I could ever read”

  Felix Mendelssohn
  1:03
• 14
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:19
• 15
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  3:32
• 16
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2a. Allegro vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  2:12
• 17
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Lied mit Chor

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:40
• 18
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante

  Felix Mendelssohn
  1:42
• 19
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Allegro appassionato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:19
• 20
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne (Con moto tranquillo)

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:11
• 21
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante

  Felix Mendelssohn
  3:19
• 22
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Hochzeitmarsch (”Wedding March”) & no. 12. Allegro vivace come primo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:12
• 23
  A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:27

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Score

Score 2017

Release credits

• Alexander Knox
  spoken vocals [13-16, 19, 21-23]
• Ceri-lyn Cissone
  spoken vocals [15, 17-19, 21, 23]
• Frankie Wakefield
  spoken vocals [16, 18, 21, 23]
• Jonathan Stokes
  balance [2.5-10, 1.6-25], editor [6-20], mix [2.10, 1.6-20, 1.22-25], recording [1.1-5, 2.1-4, 2.11-23]
• Jurgita Adamonyte
  mezzo-soprano vocals [14]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1.1-25, 2.1-12, 2.14-23], phonographic copyright [11-23]
• Lucy Crowe
  soprano vocals [10, 14, 19]
• Michael Spyres
  tenor vocals [11-12, 15, 19]
• Monteverdi Choir
  choir vocals [1.9-10, 1.13-14, 1.16-18, 1.20, 2.17]
• Neil Hutchinson
  balance [1.1-5, 1.21, 2.1-9, 2.11-23], editor [11-23], mix [11-23], recording [2.10, 1.6-20, 1.22-25]
• Nicholas Parker
  editor [2.11-23, 1.6-20], producer
• Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  conductor [1.1-25, 2.1-12, 2.14-23]

Issues

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  (Combined release view)
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  Symphonies Nos 1-5, Overtures, A Midsummer Night's Dream

  2x Digital Media
  21 September 2018
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  Symphonies nos. 1-5 / Overtures / A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  Blu-ray, 4x Hybrid SACD
  2018