Composer(s): Mendelssohn, Felix
Lyricist(s): Bible
Conductor(s): Weller, Walter
Label: Chandos
Genre: Orchestral
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: CHAN10224-26X
Barcode: 095115122426
Release Date: 01/2004

MENDELSSOHN, Felix: Symphonies Nos. 1-5 (Hagley, Haymon, Straka, Philharmonia Chorus and Philharmonia Orchestra, Weller)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Mendelssohn, Felix
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
1 I. Allegro di molto 10:03
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
2 II. Andante 06:43
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
3 III. Menuetto: Allegro molto 06:51
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
4 IV. Allegro con fuoco 08:33
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
5 I. Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato - Andante come prima 16:15
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
6 II. Vivace non troppo - 04:10
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
7 III. Adagio - 10:48
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
8 IV. Allegro vivacissimo - 07:03
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
9 IV. Allegro maestoso assai 02:18
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Disc 2
Mendelssohn, Felix
Bible - Lyricist
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Straka, Peter (tenor)
Hagley, Alison (soprano)
1 I. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto - Allegro - Maestoso con moto come prima - 12:47
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
2 I. Allegretto un poco agitato - 06:42
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
3 I. Adagio religioso 09:02
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
4 II. Alles was Odem hat (Chorus) - Animato - Lobe den Herrn meine Seele (Soprano, Chorus) 07:13
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
5 III. Recitative: Saget es, die ihr erlost seid (Tenor) - 00:48
Straka, Peter (tenor)
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
6 III. Er zahlet unsre Tranen (Tenor) - 02:02
Straka, Peter (tenor)
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
7 IV. Sagt es, die ihr erloset seid (Chorus) 02:16
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
8 V. Ich harrete des Herrn (2 Sopranos, Chorus) 06:52
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Hagley, Alison (soprano)
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
9 VI. Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen (Tenor) - 01:56
Straka, Peter (tenor)
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
10 VI. Wir riefen in der Finsterniss (Tenor) - 02:16
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Straka, Peter (tenor)
11 VI. Die Nacht ist vergangen (Soprano) - VII. Die Nacht ist vergangen (Chorus) 05:00
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
12 VIII. Chorale: Nun danket alle Gott (Chorus) - 05:12
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
13 IX. Drum sing' ich mit meinem Liede (Soprano, Tenor) 05:04
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Straka, Peter (tenor)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
14 X. Ihr Volker, bringet her dem Herrn (Chorus) 05:40
Philharmonia Chorus (Choir)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Disc 3
Mendelssohn, Felix
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
1 I. Allegro vivace 10:38
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
2 II. Andante con moto 06:48
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
3 III. Con moto moderato 06:25
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
4 IV. Saltarello: Presto 05:46
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
5 I. Andante - Allegro con fuoco 12:39
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
6 II. Allegro vivace 05:57
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
7 III. Andante 03:53
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
8 IV. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace 09:05
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)
9 The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave" 10:03
Philharmonia Orchestra (Orchestra)
Weller, Walter (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 03:36:48