Offer,Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 1
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Unsurprisingly, the quality of the playing here is very high. I particularly enjoyed the timpani roars in The Hebrides Overture. In the Italian Symphony, Gardner coaxes elegant phrasing from... — More…
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Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, Op. 26
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Edward Gardner
- Recorded: 20-21 October 2013
- Recording Venue: Town Hall, Birmingham
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in D major, Op. 107 'Reformation'
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Edward Gardner
- Recorded: 20-21 October 2013
- Recording Venue: Town Hall, Birmingham
I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco
II. Allegro vivace
III. Andante
IV. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 'Italian'
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Edward Gardner
- Recorded: 20-21 October 2013
- Recording Venue: Town Hall, Birmingham
I. Allegro vivace
II. Andante con moto
III. Con moto moderato
IV. Saltarello: Presto