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Composer(s): Mendelssohn, Felix
Lyricist(s): Bible; Novello, Alfred
Conductor(s): Gardner, Edward
Orchestra(s): City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Choir(s): City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
Artist(s): Bevan, Mary; Bevan, Sophie; Hulett, Benjamin
Label: Chandos
Genre: Orchestral
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: CHSA5151
Barcode: 095115515129
Release Date: 02/2015
MENDELSSOHN, Felix: Symphony No. 2 / Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt (Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 3) (City of Birmingham Symphony, Gardner)
Tracklist
Mendelssohn, Felix
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
|  | 1 | Meeresstille (Calm Sea) - | 04:05 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 2 | Gluckliche Fahrt (Prosperous Voyage) | 07:43 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Mendelssohn, Felix
Bible - Lyricist
Novello, Alfred - Lyricist
Bible - Lyricist
Novello, Alfred - Lyricist
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bevan, Mary (soprano)
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
Bevan, Sophie (soprano)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Bevan, Mary (soprano)
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
Bevan, Sophie (soprano)
| | 3 | I. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto - Allegro - Maestoso con moto come I - | 10:26 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 4 | I. Allegretto un poco agitato - | 05:58 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 5 | I. Adagio religioso | 06:37 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 6 | II. All men, all things, all that has life and breath (Chorus) - | 04:35 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 7 | II. Praise thou the Lord, O my spirit (Soprano, Chorus) | 02:00 |
Bevan, Mary (soprano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 8 | III. Recitative: Sing ye praise, all ye redeemed of the Lord (Tenor) - | 00:51 |
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 9 | III. He counteth all your sorrows in the time of need (Tenor) | 01:57 |
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 10 | IV. All ye that cried unto the Lord in distress and deep affliction (Chorus) | 02:04 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 11 | V. I waited for the Lord, He inclined unto me (2 Sopranos, Chorus) | 04:50 |
Bevan, Mary (soprano)
Bevan, Sophie (soprano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Bevan, Sophie (soprano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 12 | VI. The sorrows of death had closed all around me (Tenor) - | 01:43 |
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 13 | VI. We called thro' the dardness (Tenor) - The night is departing! (Soprano) | 02:39 |
Bevan, Mary (soprano)
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 14 | VII. The night is departing (Chorus) | 04:12 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 15 | VIII. Chorale: Let all men praise the Lord (Chorus) | 01:15 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 16 | VIII. Chorale: Glory and praise to God (Chorus) | 02:28 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 17 | IX. My song shall be alway Thy mercy (Soprano, Tenor) | 03:58 |
Bevan, Mary (soprano)
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Hulett, Benjamin (tenor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 18 | X. Ye nations, offer to the Lord glory and might! (Chorus) - | 01:53 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
| | 19 | X. O give thanks to the Lord (Chorus) | 03:27 |
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Gardner, Edward (Conductor)
Total Playing Time: 01:12:41