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Schumann: Symphony in C; Konzertstuck for four Horns; 2 Symphonic Etudes; Pfitzner: Symphony in C et al. / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Konzertstück for 4 horns & orchestra in F major, Op. 86; Two Etudes Symphoniques, Op. 13; Felix Mendelssohn: Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde - Liederspiel, Op. 89; Johannes Brahms: ...
Performers: Bonnevie, Robert; Knapp, David C.; Robbins, Mark; Wilson, Scott
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The musical expression of German Romanticism is the theme of this disc. The trajectory of Schumann's Konzertstuck, Op. 86, written for four horns and orchestra,...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Mendelssohn: Heimkehr aus der Fremde / Rilling, Banse, SWR

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-03-16

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Die Heimkehr aud der Fremde, Op. 89
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Gerhaher, Christian; Muller-Ruppert, Stefan; Suss, Carsten
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart

Although Mendelssohn had a high opinion of his early operetta, or liederspiel, 'Heimkehr aus der Fremde' is seldom heard today. Helmut Rilling and his expert...continue...

Mendelssohn: Der Onkel aus Boston / Helmuth Rilling, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-06-11

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Die beiden Neffen oder Der Onkel aus Boston, opera; Recorded Sound: Applause
Performers: Bauer, Julia; Daum, Andreas; Odinius, Lothar; Royal, Kate; Süss, Carsten; Valentin, Bernd
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Stuttgart Bach Collegium

Mendelssohns immortal Midsummer Nights Dream Overture was written at the age of 17, but this long-lost operatic masterpiece was created three years earlier! Written when...continue...

Complete Collections - Mendelssohn: Complete Symphonies, etc

6 CD / RCA Records / 2005-05-31

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 11; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Die Hochzeit des Camacho, opera, Op. 10; Symphony no 3 in A minor, O...
Performers: Edelmann, Sergei; Holle, Matthias; Kaufmann, Julie; Lipovsek, Marjana; Popp, Lucia; Protschka, Josef; Scharinger, Anton; Takezawa, Kyoko; Van der Walt, Deon
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.

Mendelssohn: Die Hochzeit des Camacho / Jos van Immerseel

2 CD / Channel Classics / 1997-07-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Die Hochzeit des Camacho, opera, Op. 10
Performers: Cold, Ulrik; Hofmann, Rosemarie; Malmberg, Urban; Meel, Nico van der; Rhys-Evans, Huw; Ulbrich, Andrea; Weir, Scot
Conductors: Immerseel, Jos van
Ensemble: Modus Novus Choir