Symphonies 1-5 / Mendelssohn.

Composer
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Audio
Language
German
Published/​Created
  • Berlin : Deutsche Grammophon, [2017]
  • ℗2017 ©2017
Description
3 audio discs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, portraits ; 13 x 14 cm)

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    Medium/​Support
    4 3/4 in.
    Summary note
    To mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe records the complete Mendelssohn symphonies, including the Reformation Symphony, under the baton of Yannick Nezet-Seguin.
    Notes
    • Title from container.
    • Editions recorded: Breitkopf & Härtel (no. 1-2); Christopher Hogwood edition, Bärenreiter/Alkor Edition (no. 3-5).
    • Program notes by Christoph Vratz, in German with English and French translations, and text of the 2nd work, with English and French translations (28 unnumbered pages : color portraits) inserted in container.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Producer, Daniel Zalay.
    Time and place of event
    Recorded live, 2016 February 20-22, Grande salle Pierre Boulez, Philharmonie, Paris.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Chamber Orchestra of Europe ; Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor ; with, in the 2nd work: Karina Gauvin, Regula Mühlemann, sopranos ; Daniel Behle, tenor ; RIAS Kammerchor.
    Language note
    The 3rd work sung in German.
    Contents
    • CD 1. Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11 (MWV N 13) (32:08) ; Symphony no. 3 in A minor : "Scottish" : op. 56 (MWV N 18) (40:34)
    • CD 2. Symphony no. 2 (Symphony-cantata) in B flat major : "Hymn of praise" : op. 52 (MWV A 18) (66:57)
    • CD3. Symphony no. 4 in A major : "Italian" : op. 90 (MWV N 16) (28:58) ; Symphony no. 5 in D minor : "Reformation" : op. 107 (MWV N 15) (31:13).
    Publisher no.
    • 00289 479 7337
    • 00289 479 7338
    • 00289 479 7339
    • 00289 479 7340
    OCLC
    987287324
    Universal Product Code
    • 028947973379
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