Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies; 7 Overtures

London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado

• Released on 01/01/2001 by Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
• Main artists: London Symphony Orchestra Claudio Abbado
• Genre: Classical

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11, MWV N13 (Felix Mendelssohn)

1 I. Allegro di molto

00:10:39

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Höpfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

2 II. Andante

00:06:40

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Höpfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

3 III. Menuetto. Allegro molto

00:06:45

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Höpfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

4 IV. Allegro con fuoco

00:08:14

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Höpfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Octet, Op. 20, MWV R20 (Felix Mendelssohn)

5 III. Scherzo (Version for Orchestra)

00:03:58

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer, Arranger, Work Arranger - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Höpfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

6 A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21, MWV P3

00:12:03

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Hoepfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

7 The Hebrides Overture, Op. 26, MWV P7 "Fingal's Cave"

00:10:23

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, Op.27 (Felix Mendelssohn)

8 Mendelssohn: Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, Op. 27, MWV P5

00:13:08

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Jobst Eberhardt, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Günther Breest, Producer

℗ 1988 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

DISC 2

Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A18 "Hymn of Praise" (Felix Mendelssohn)

1 I. Sinfonia: a. Maestoso con moto

00:13:47

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

2 I. Sinfonia: b. Allegretto un poco agitato

00:07:00

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

3 I. Sinfonia: c. Adagio religioso

00:08:08

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

4 IIa. Chorus. Alles was Odem hat lobe den Herrn

John Alley 00:05:29

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - John Alley, Chorus Master, AssociatedPerformer - London Symphony Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

5 IIb. Solo and Chorus. Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele

Elizabeth Connell 00:02:42

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - John Alley, Chorus Master, AssociatedPerformer - London Symphony Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Elizabeth Connell, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

6 IIIa. Recit. Saget es, die ihr erlöst seid

Hans Peter Blochwitz 00:00:51

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans Peter Blochwitz, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

7 IIIb. Aria. Er zählet unsre Tränen

Hans Peter Blochwitz 00:02:20

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans Peter Blochwitz, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

8 IV. Chorus. Sagt es, die ihr erlöst seid

Hans Peter Blochwitz 00:02:08

Traditional, Author - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans Peter Blochwitz, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

9 V. Duet & Chorus. Ich harrete des Herrn

Elizabeth Connell 00:06:46

Traditional, Author - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Karita Mattila, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - John Alley, Chorus Master, AssociatedPerformer - London Symphony Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Elizabeth Connell, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

10 VI. Solo. Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen

Hans Peter Blochwitz 00:04:14

Traditional, Author - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans Peter Blochwitz, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

11 VII. Chorus. Die Nacht ist vergangen

John Alley 00:04:58

Traditional, Author - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - John Alley, Chorus Master, AssociatedPerformer - London Symphony Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

12 VIII. Chorale. Nun danket alle Gott

John Alley 00:04:13

Traditional, Author - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - John Alley, Chorus Master, AssociatedPerformer - London Symphony Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

13 IX. Duet. Drum sing ich mit meinem Liede

Elizabeth Connell 00:05:12

Traditional, Author - Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans Peter Blochwitz, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elizabeth Connell, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

14 X. Chorus. Ihr Völker, bringet her dem Herrn Ehre und Macht!

John Alley 00:06:31

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - John Alley, Chorus Master, AssociatedPerformer - London Symphony Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

DISC 3

Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, MWV N18 "Scottish" (Felix Mendelssohn)

1 I. Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato (1984 Recording)

00:16:54

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Reinhild Schmidt, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Höpfner, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

2 II. Vivace non troppo (1984 Recording)

00:04:04

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

3 III. Adagio (1984 Recording)

00:11:28

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

4 IV. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai (1984 Recording)

00:09:55

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

5 Die schöne Melusine Overture, Op. 32, MWV P12

00:10:47

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Höpfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

6 Trumpet Overture, Op. 101, MWV P2

00:09:09

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Jobst Eberhardt, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Guenther Breest, Producer

℗ 1988 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

7 Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95, MWV P15

00:08:20

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Jobst Eberhardt, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Guenther Breest, Producer

℗ 1988 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

DISC 4

Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, MWV N16 "Italian" (Felix Mendelssohn)

1 I. Allegro vivace (1984 Recording)

00:10:30

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Hoepfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Mueller, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

2 II. Andante con moto (1984 Recording)

00:05:55

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Hoepfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Mueller, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

3 III. Con moto moderato (1984 Recording)

00:06:29

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Hoepfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Mueller, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

4 IV. Saltarello. Presto (1984 Recording)

00:05:23

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Rainer Hoepfner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Karl-August Naegler, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Mueller, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107, MWV N15 "Reformation" (Felix Mendelssohn)

5 I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco

00:12:13

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

6 II. Allegro vivace

00:05:48

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

7 III. Andante

00:03:45

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

8 IV. Andante con moto (Chorale "Ein feste Burg")

00:09:08

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hans-Rudolf Müller, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Joachim Niss, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Rainer Brock, Producer, Recording Producer - Gregor Zielinsky, Editor, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1985 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

Overture for Wind Instruments, Op.24 (für Harmoniemusik) (Felix Mendelssohn)

9 Mendelssohn: Overture for Wind Instruments, Op. 24, MWV P1

00:09:46

Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Claudio Abbado, Conductor, MainArtist - Christopher Alder, Producer, Recording Producer - Rainer Maillard, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Jobst Eberhardt, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Klaus Hiemann, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Guenther Breest, Producer

℗ 1988 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin

About the album

• 4 disc(s) - 38 track(s)
• Total length: 04:45:43

• Main artists: London Symphony Orchestra Claudio Abbado
• Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
• Label: Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
• Genre: Classical
• Collection: Collectors Edition
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© 2001 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin This Compilation ℗ 2001 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin