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Felix Mendelssohn - Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, A Midsummer Night's Dream (LP)

Felix Mendelssohn

2016
11 tracks
1 uur, 7 min
chamber music

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2016, under the Chandos label. This collection is a beautiful blend of chamber music, classical, and choral genres, showcasing Mendelssohn's unparalleled mastery of composition.

The album opens with Mendelssohn's renowned Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, a piece that is as passionate as it is technically demanding. The concerto is followed by a series of selections from Mendelssohn's incidental music for Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Op. 21. This suite includes the famous Overture, the lively Scherzo, the serene Notturno, the iconic Wedding March, and the playful A Dance of Clowns, culminating in a grand Finale.

Each track is a testament to Mendelssohn's ability to evoke vivid imagery and emotion through his music. The album's duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes offers a substantial journey through some of Mendelssohn's most celebrated works, providing a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Pike
12:55
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Pike
9:01
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Pike
6:11
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: OvertureFelix Mendelssohn, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
11:33
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: I. ScherzoFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Pike
4:34
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: III. Song with ChorusFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Rhian Lois, Keri Fuge, CBSO Youth Chorus
3:59
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: V. IntermezzoFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
3:24
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: VII. NotturnoFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
5:37
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: IX. Wedding MarchFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
4:33
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: XI. A Dance of ClownsFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
1:38
Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 21: FinaleFelix Mendelssohn, Edward Gardner, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Rhian Lois, Keri Fuge, CBSO Youth Chorus
4:27

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Artist: Felix Mendelssohn
Album release date: 1 januari 2016
Label: Chandos
EAN: 5059864516139
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 7 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

EAN

EAN: 5059864516139

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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