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Mendelssohn in Verbier / Kurt Masur, Yuja Wang [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-10-26

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110; Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"
Performers: Carpenter, David Aaron; Gabetta, Sol; Mesh, Leigh; Rysanov, Maxim; Troussov, Kirill; Wang, Yuja
Conductors: Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Verbier Festival Orchestra

These magnificent interpretations of three Mendelssohn works - two orchestral and one chamber - are given by the phenomenally talented young Chinese pianist Yuja Wang...continue...
Run Time: 100 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Schumann, Mendelssohn: Chamber Music With Piano

1 CD / Solo Musica / 2010-04-13

Works: Robert Schumann: Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 47; Felix Mendelssohn: Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110; Ingfried Hoffmann: Adagio for piano & string quartet (afte...
Performers: Hohenrieder, Margarita; Ockert, Christian

Born in Munich, Margarita Hohenrieder is without doubt one of the most brilliant pianists of our time. A highly esteemed soloist and chamber musician, she...continue...
Recording information: Bibliotheksaal Kloster Polling (06/01/2009-06/03/2009)....continue...

Festival de Lugano 2009 / Argerich

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-04-06

Works: Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (4) for violin, cello & piano in A minor, Op. 88; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Incidental Music, Op. 21; Sextet for Piano and Strings in D majo...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bosso, Jorge; Buniatishvili, Khatia; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Chen, Lida; Drobinsky, Marc; Fagone, Enrico; Gerzenberg, Anton; Gerzenberg, Daniel; Hall, Lucia; Hoss...
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander

EMI Classics is pleased to release the latest installment of highlights from the Martha Argerich Project at the Lugano Festival. This is the seventh annual...continue...
Recording information: Lugano Festival, Switzerland (06/2009)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Octet / Amati String Orchestra

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-02-09

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20
Performers: Ephrat, Ron; Hülshoff, Alexander; Ouziel, Dalia; Sassen, Jean; Sharon, Gil [Violin]; Tamminen, Liisa

Mendelssohn was perhaps the most precociously gifted of all composers. As a child prodigy he stands out from other famous examples such as Mozart, Saint-Saens,...continue...
Recording information: Hervormde Kerk Rhoon, The Netherlands (1966-1967)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos Op. 25 & Op. 40; Six Songs Without Words

1 CD / Claves / 2009-12-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19; Songs without words, vol 2, Op. 30; Song Without Words for piano no 14 in C minor, Op. 38/2; Albumblatt for P...
Performers: Fumiko Shiraga; Konzett, Bernd
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nathan Quartett

Recording information: Siemens-Villa, Berlin, Germany (05/25/2009-05/27/2009)....continue...

Menahem Pressler, Vol. 1 - Mendelssohn

1 CD / Doremi / 2009-11-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110; Kinderstücke (6) for piano ("Christmas Pieces"), Op. 72; Variations sérieu...
Performers: Gordon, Nathan; Guilet, Daniel; Pressler, Menahem; Schoen, William; Sklar, Philip; Soyer, David
Conductors: Swarowsky, Hans

Internationally renowned pianist Menahem Pressler on CD for the first time!...continue...
Recording information: 1950-1953....continue...

Mendelssohn: Motets (Dig)

1 CD / Solo Musica / 2009-09-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Psalm 100 ("Jauchzet dem Herrn, Alle Welt"), for chorus in C major; Psalms (3), Op. 78; Psalm 43 ("Richte mich, Gott"), for double chorus in D minor, Op. 78/2; Mein Gott, Warum Has...
Performers: Duda, Jorg; Gollinger, Wolfgang; Hoesch, Eugen; Kamper, Klaus; Quezada, Oscar; Raml, Jurgen; Robinson-Porter, Julian R.
Conductors: Antesberger, Wolfgang

Re-established in 2009, the Munchner Hofkantorei and artistic director Wolfgang Antesberger are members of the chorus of the Bavarian Staatsoper. This means that the Munchner...continue...
Recording information: Bayerischen Staatsoper (02/21/2009-02/22/2009)....continue...

Chamber Music Masterpieces [Box Set]

25 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-10-21

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings no 18 in A major, K. 464; Quartet for Strings no 19 in C major, K 465 "Dissonance"; Quintet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello no 4 in G minor, K 516; Quin...
Performers: Berkes, Kalman; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Crayford, Marcia; Dean, Brett; Ephrat, Ron; Faust, Isabelle; Gaasterland, Peter; Giuranna, Bruno; Graaf, Henk de; Han, Derek; Hudec, Jiri; Hulshoff, Alexander; Ima...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Amati Chamber Ensemble (Maastricht); Ames Piano Quartet; Berlin Philharmonic Octet; Brandis Quartet; La Magnifica Comunità ; Nash Ensemble; Sharon Quartet; Solomon Trio; Van Swieten Trio

Mendelssohn: String Octet, etc / Prazak Quartet, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2005-11-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110
Performers: Hudec, Jiri; Klepac, Jaromir [Piano]

"Despite the fact that the Octet enjoys plenty of attention on disc, this is a performance of unusual distinction. There isn't a single moment in...continue...

Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival - Takemitsu, Rossini, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 2001-06-12

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Sonata a quattro no 4 in B flat major; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for 2 violins in C major, Op. 56; Toru Takemitsu: Rain Spell, for flute, clarinet, harp, piano & vibraphone; Felix M...
Performers: Daniels, Eddie; Danilow, Marji; Goodyear, Stewart; Kim, Benny; Kim, Eric; Neikrug, Marc; Redman, Carol; Shamai, Ariel

The Promise of Ages - A Christmas Collection / Parrott

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-10-20

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing"; Christmas Traditional: Nos galan (New Year's Eve), carol (Welsh); Ther Is No Rose of Swych Vertu, carol (English); Ther Is No Ros' (Engli...
Performers: Balding, Caroline; Carolan, Lucy; Consort, Taverner; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; Lyons, William; MacNamara, Amanda
Conductors: ; Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Consort

Andrew Parrott and the Taverner Consort and Choir collaborated on this eclectic collection of Christmastime music. Songs include "Ther Is No Rose of Swych Vertu," "O Magnum Mysterium," "Hark! The Hera...continue...

Mendelssohn: Church Music / Robinson, St. John's Choir

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1998-01-20

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70; Hear my prayer; Psalms (3) for soloists & double chorus, Op. 78; Work(s); Ehre sei Gott in der Hohe, for double chorus; Heilig, Heilig Ist Gott, der Herr Zebaoth, f...
Performers: Atkinson, Alison; Davis, Peter R.; Morton, Peter; Peck, Martin
Conductors: Robinson, Christopher
Ensemble: St. John's College Choir, Cambridge

"Outstandingly performed anthology of too often slighted repertoire." -Classic CD...continue...

Mendelssohn: String Symphonies Vol 2 / Ward, Northern CO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-08-02

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sinfonia (String Symphony) for string orchestra no 7 in D minor; Symphony for Strings no 8 in D major; Sinfonia (String Symphony) for string orchestra no 9 in C major ("Swiss")
Performers: Dale, Michael; Glenton, Robert; Lale, Peter; Lathan, Loise; Manson, James; Shewell, Catherine; Soni, Jean; Ward, Nicholas [Conductor]; Webb, William [Design]
Conductors: Ward, Nicholas
Ensemble: Northern Chamber Orchestra

"Mendelssohn's String symphonies, written in his mid-teens, seem to be the darlings of record producers lately, and with good reason. They are cheerful, lively, melodic...continue...

The Virtuoso Double Bass / Sztankov, Tóth, Kovacs

1 CD / Hungaroton / 1993-12-27

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) for violin & piano (transcription of the Lento from Gluck's O; Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); Niccolò Paganini: Intro...
Performers: Sztankov, Ivan; Toth, Gwen [Piano]
Conductors: Kovács, Janos
Ensemble: Budapest Symphony Orchestra

Gaudete / Härlig är Jorden

1 CD / Proprius / 1993-05-19

Works: Christmas Traditional: Work(s); Låt oss fröjdas (Let Us Rejoice), carol (Swedish); Ordet är nu vordet kött (The Word Is Now Made Flesh), carol (Swedish); Gladelig vi nu sjüng...
Performers: Bergstrom, Ulf; Hagegard, Hakan; Haggmarl, Anita; Langebo, Karin; Ohrwall, Anders; Olsson, Ingrid; Petersen, Alf; Rondin, Mats; Ronneback, Tore; Sandstrom, Yngve; Tornros, Anita

Mendelssohn: Veni Domine, etc / Flämig, Dresdner Kreuzchor

1 CD / Capriccio / 1991-01-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sacred Pieces (3), Op. 23; Hear my prayer; Psalm 43 ("Richte mich, Gott"), for double chorus in D minor, Op. 78/2; Mein Gott, Warum Hastdu Mich Verlassen?; Denn er hat seinen Engel...
Performers: Dittmann, Friedwart-Christian; Eschrig, Ralph; Haubold, Bernd; Junghanns, Egbert; Lepetit, Albrecht; Madry, Vincent; Mainka, Stefan; Schwarz, Gotthold; Selbig, Ute; Winkler, Michael-Christfried
Conductors: Flämig, Martin
Ensemble: Dresden Kreuz Choir