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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 Highlights / Marriner, Hager, Rilling, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2002-08-24

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Elijah, Op. 70; How lovely are the messengers; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 2 in B flat major,...
Performers: Kallisch, Cornelia; Schäfer, Christine; Schöne, Wolfgang; Schade, Michael; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Hager, Leopold; Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; English Chamber Orchestra; Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra; Prague Chamber Chorus; Prague Philharmonia; Stuttgart Bach Collegium

This budget priced 2-CD set of Mendelssohn's best is an ideal introduction for the beginning collector and a perfect gift! Many complete works featured, not...continue...

Mendelssohn: Paulus / Rilling, Bach Collegium Stuttgart

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 1999-04-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Saint Paul, Op. 36
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Prague Chamber Chorus

For anyone who has not explored the oratorios of Mendelssohn, this recording makes an excellent starting point. This Bachian work is performed on modern instruments,...continue...

Mendelssohn: Elijah / Rilling, Bach Collegium Stuttgart

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 1999-01-25

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
Performers: Kallisch, Cornelia; Schäfer, Christine; Schade, Michael
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Stuttgart Bach Collegium