Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy – Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 / A Midsummer Night’s Dream / String Symphony No. 9 (2CD)

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy – Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 / A Midsummer Night’s Dream / String Symphony No. 9 (2CD)

English Chamber Orchestra
Leopold Hager (conductor)

CD 1

Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 “Italian”

1. Allegro vivace – 7:51

2. Andante con moto – 5:57

3. Con moto moderato – 7:04

4. Saltarello. Presto – 5:41

A Midsummer Night’s Dream
5. Overture – 11:46
6. Scherzo – 4:36
7. Intermezzo – 3:43
8. Notturno – 6:33
9. Wedding March – 4:24

Total Time: 58:16

CD 2

Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56 “Scottish”

1. Andante – 13:30

2. Vivace non troppo – 4:25

3. Adagio – 9:57

4. Allegro vivacissimo – 10:24

String Symphony No. 9 in C minor “Swiss”
5. Grave – Allegro – 8:22
6. Andante – 6:43
7. Scherzo – 3:28
8. Allegro vivace – 7:09

Total Time: 64:01

Performers

English Chamber Orchestra
Leopold Hager (conductor)