Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream; Die erste Walpurgisnacht / Harnoncourt

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Album Summary

Performers

• Elisabeth Magnus (Mezzo-Soprano)
• Pamela Coburn (Soprano)
• Christoph Bantzer (Spoken Vocals)
• Birgit Remmert (Alto)
• Uwe Heilmann (Tenor)
• Thomas Hampson (Baritone)
• René Pape (Bass)

Conductor

• Harnoncourt, Nikolaus

Ensemble

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Composer

• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)

Notes & Reviews:

"Mendelssohn's highly potent brand of magic here in rhythmically robust live recordings of eight numbers from A Midsummer Night's Dream, and a formidable team of soloists for the spooky Walpurgisnacht." -BBC Music****

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Stefaniensaal, Graz.

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Works Details

Mendelssohn, Felix : A Midsummer Night's Dream

• Performers: Elisabeth Magnus (Mezzo-Soprano); Pamela Coburn (Soprano)
• Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
• Notes: Stefaniensaal, Graz (07/14/1992-07/15/1992)
• Running Time: 33 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1843
• Studio/Live: Live

Mendelssohn, Felix : Die Erste Walpurgisnacht, cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 60

• Performers: Christoph Bantzer (Spoken Vocals); Birgit Remmert (Alto); René Pape (Bass); Uwe Heilmann (Tenor); Pamela Coburn (Soprano); Thomas Hampson (Baritone)
• Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
• Notes: Stefaniensaal, Graz (07/14/1992-07/15/1992)
• Running Time: 26 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 02/13/1832
• Studio/Live: Live