The Essentials

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1Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56, MWV N 18: “Scottish”: II. Vivace non troppoFelix Mendelssohn4:21
2Lieder ohne Worte, op. 19, MWV U86 no. 1 in E “Sweet Remembrance”: Andante con moto
recording engineer:
Hans‐Rudolf Müller
executive producer:
Günther Breest
producer:
Cord Garben
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (in 1973-06)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (in 1973-06)
recorded at:
Studio Europa Sonor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte E-Dur, op. 19b Nr. 1 (Song Without Words in E major, Op. 19b No. 1) (in 1973-06)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (from 1829 until 1830)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 86)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 19b (Songs Without Words, op. 19b)
Felix Mendelssohn3:08
32 Klavierstücke, WoO 19, MWV U 93–94: II. Presto agitatoFelix Mendelssohn2:39
4A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Incidental Music, op. 61, MWV M 13 no. 1: Scherzo
producer:
Cord Garben
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1984-07)
conductor:
James Levine (in 1984-07)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-07)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 1. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (in 1984-07)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn4:29
5A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Incidental Music, op. 61, MWV M 13 no. 5: Intermezzo
producer:
Cord Garben
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1984-07)
conductor:
James Levine (in 1984-07)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-07)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 5. Intermezzo. Allegro appassionato (in 1984-07)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn3:48
6Octet in E‐flat, op. 20, MWV R20: III. Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimoFelix Mendelssohn4:29
7Lieder ohne Worte, op. 38, MWV U115 no. II “Lost Happiness”: Allegro non troppo in C minor
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte c-Moll, op. 38 Nr. 2 (Song Without Words in C minor, Op. 38 No. 2)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (from 1836 until 1837)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 115)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 38 (Songs Without Words, op. 38)
Felix Mendelssohn1:58
8Lieder ohne Worte, op. 67, MWV U145 no. II “Lost Illusions”: Allegro leggiero in F‐sharp minor
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte fis-Moll, op. 67 Nr. 2 (Song Without Words in F-sharp minor, Op. 67 No. 2)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (from 1843 until 1845)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 145)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 67 (Songs Without Words, op. 67)
Felix Mendelssohn2:36
9Sechs Lieder, op. 57, MWV K114: V. Venetianisches GondelliedFelix Mendelssohn1:52
10Lieder op.8: VIII. Hexenlied (Anderes Maienlied)Felix Mendelssohn2:15
11Albumblatt (Lied ohne Worte) in E minor, op. 117, MWV U134: Allegro
recording engineer:
Joachim Niss
executive producer:
Günther Breest
producer:
Cord Garben
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (in 1973-12)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (in 1973-12)
recorded at:
Rosslyn Hill Chapel in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-12)
recording of:
Albumblatt in E minor, op. 117 (Album-Leaf in E minor, Op. 117) (in 1973-12)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1837)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 117) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 135)
Felix Mendelssohn4:48
12Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64, MWV O14: II. Andante
violin:
Daniel Hope
orchestra:
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
conductor:
Thomas Hengelbrock
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)
Felix Mendelssohn7:55
13Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 107, MWV N 15 “Reformation”: IV. Choral “Ein’ Feste Burg ist unser Gott!”. Andante con moto – Allegro vivace – Allegro maestoso – Più animato poco a pocoFelix Mendelssohn8:36
14The Hebrides, op. 26 (Fingal’s Cave): Allegro moderato
engineer:
Hans‐Rudolf Müller
executive producer:
Rainer Brock
producer:
Rainer Brock
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1985-02)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1985-02)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-02)
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave) (in 1985-02)
premiered in:
London, England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn10:26
15Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90, MWV N 16: “Italian”: I. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn10:21
16Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 no. 6 “Frühlingslied”: Allegretto grazioso in A major
recording engineer:
Hans‐Rudolf Müller
executive producer:
Günther Breest
producer:
Cord Garben
piano:
Daniel Barenboim (in 1973-06)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (in 1973-06)
recorded at:
Studio Europa Sonor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano) (in 1973-06)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:10
17Sonata no. 1 in B‐flat major for cello & piano, op. 45, MWV Q27: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn5:52
18Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25, MWV O7: I. Molto allegro con fuoco
engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2003-02)
producer:
Christian Gansch
editor:
Stephan Flock
piano:
Lang Lang (in 2003-02)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 2003-02)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (in 2003-02)
balance engineer:
Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (in 2003-02)
recorded at:
Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 2003-02)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25: I. Molto allegro con fuoco (in 2003-02)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25
Felix Mendelssohn7:34
19Rondo capriccioso, op. 14Felix Mendelssohn6:30
20String Quartet in E minor, op. 44, MWV R26 no. 2: I. Allegro assai appassionatoFelix Mendelssohn10:33
21Symphony no. 2 in B‐flat, op. 52, MWV A 18 “Hymn Of Praise”: II. “Alles was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn” – “Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele”Felix Mendelssohn5:36
22Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11, MWV N 13: III. Menuetto. Allegro moltoFelix Mendelssohn6:48
23Sonata no. 2 in D major for Cello & Piano, op. 58, MWV Q32: II. Allegro scherzandoFelix Mendelssohn5:42
24A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Incidental Music, op. 61, MWV M 13 no. 9: Wedding March
orchestra:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Seiji Ozawa
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: no. 9. Wedding March: Allegro vivace)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn5:12
25Overture “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, op. 21, MWV P 3: Overture. Allegro di molto
engineer:
Rainer Höpfner
executive producer:
Rainer Brock
producer:
Rainer Brock
editor:
Hans‐Rudolf Müller
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1984-10)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (in 1984-10)
balance engineer:
Karl-August Naegler
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1984-10)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (in 1984-10)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn12:07