Mendelssohn - Complete Symphonies

Decca: 4709462

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Mendelssohn - Complete Symphonies

Awards:

Building a Library

First Choice - June 2009

Building a Library

First Choice - September 2008

Label:

Decca

Catalogue No:

4709462

Series:

Trio

Discs:

3

Barcode:

0028947094623

Length:

3 hours 15 minutes

Medium:

CD
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Mendelssohn - Complete Symphonies


Mendelssohn:

Symphonies Nos. 1-5


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Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11

play1. Allegro di molto

play2. Andante

play3. Menuetto (Allegro molto)

play4. Allegro con fuoco

Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.107 - "Reformation"

play1. Andante - Allegro con fuoco

play2. Allegro vivace

play3. Andante

play4. Choral "Ein' Feste Burg ist unser Gott!" (Andante con moto - Allegro vivace - Allegro maestoso - Più animato poco a poco)

Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.2 in B flat, Op.52 - "Hymn of Praise"

play1. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto

play1. Sinfonia: Allegretto un poco agitato

play1. Sinfonia: Adagio religioso

play2. "Alles was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn" - "Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele"

play3. "Saget es, die ihr erlöst seid" - "Er zählet unsre Tränen"

play4. "Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid"

play5. "Ich harrete des Herrn". "Wohl dem, der seine Hoffnu

play6. "Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen"

play7. "Die Nacht ist vergangen"

play8. "Nun danket alle Gott" - "Lob, Ehr' und Preis sei Gott"

play9. "Drum sing ich mit meinem Liede ewig"

play10. "Ihr Völker, bringet her dem Herrn Ehre und Macht"

Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 - "Scottish"

play1. Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato - Assai animato - Andante come prima

play2. Vivace non troppo

play3. Adagio

play4. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai

Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4 in A, Op.90 - "Italian" - revised version (1834)

play1. Allegro vivace

play2. Andante con moto

play3. Menuetto. Con moto grazioso

play4. Saltarello. Allegro di molto

Gramophone Magazine

December 2009

“Ashkenazy makes the climax of the Adagio [in the Scottish] dramatically urgent rather than sombrely massive, and conducts perhaps the most ferocious finale on disc, steely trumpets to the fore. The generous acoustic of the Jesus-Christi-Kirche gives a lovely shine to the strings.”

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