Mendelssohn - Complete Symphonies/Overtures - Abbado

Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Performer: Elizabeth Connell, Karita Mattila, Hans Peter Blochwitz, London Symphony Chorus
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Audio CD (May 14, 2002)
Number of Discs: 4
Format: FLAC(Image, cue)
Size: 1.27 Gb
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
ASIN: B00005ONMP

Tracklist

CD 1

1 Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11 - I. Allegro di molto
2 Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11 - II. Andante
3 Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11 - III. Menuetto (Allegro molto)
4 Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11 - IV. Allegro con fuoco
5 Octet in E flat, Op.20 - III. Scherzo (Arr. for orchestra by the composer)
6 Overture "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op.21 - Allegro di molto
7 The Hebrides, Op.26 (Fingal's Cave) - Allegro moderato
8 Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, Op.27

CD 2

1 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - I. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto
2 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - I. Sinfonia: Allegretto un poco agitato
3 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - I. Sinfonia: Adagio religioso
4 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - II. "Alles was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn" - "Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele"
5 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - II. Molto più moderato ma con fuoco:"Lobe den Herrn, ... meine."
6 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - III. "Saget es, die ihr erlöst seid"
7 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - III. "Er zählet unsre Tränen"
8 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - IV. "Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid"
9 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - V. "Ich harrete des Herrn"
10 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - VI. "Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen"
11 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - VII. "Die Nacht ist vergangen"
12 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - VIII. "Nun danket alle Gott" - "Lob, Ehr' und Preis sei Gott"
13 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - IX. "Drum sing ich mit meinem Liede ewig"
14 Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise" - X. "Ihr Völker, bringet her dem Herrn Ehre und Macht"

CD 3

1 Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 - "Scottish" - I. Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato - Assai animato - Andante come prima
2 Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 - "Scottish" - II. Vivace non troppo
3 Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 - "Scottish" - III. Adagio
4 Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 - "Scottish" - IV. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai
5 Overture "The Fair Melusine", Op.32 - Allegro con moto
6 "Trumpet Overture", Op.101 - Allegro vivace
7 Ruy Blas, Op.95 - Overture to Victor Hugo's play - Lento - Allegro molto

CD 4

1 Symphony No.4 in A, Op.90 - "Italian" - I. Allegro vivace
2 Symphony No.4 in A, Op.90 - "Italian" - II. Andante con moto
3 Symphony No.4 in A, Op.90 - "Italian" - III. Con moto moderato
4 Symphony No.4 in A, Op.90 - "Italian" - IV. Saltarello (Presto)
5 Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.107 - "Reformation" - I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco
6 Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.107 - "Reformation" - II. Allegro vivace
7 Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.107 - "Reformation" - III. Andante
8 Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.107 - "Reformation" - IV. Choral "Ein' Feste Burg ist unser Gott!" (Andante con moto - Allegro vivace - Allegro maestoso - Più animato poco a poco)
9 Overture for Wind Instruments, Op.24 (für Harmoniemusik)



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