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A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Symphony no. 4 in A major “Italian” Felix Mendelssohn; Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado, Kenneth Branagh, Sylvia McNair, Angelika Kirchschlager, Women of the Ernst Senff Chorus

Release: 1996 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD, Tracks: 15, Length: 1:17:43, Barcode: 074646282625
Release type: Album - Live
edition with narration in English by Kenneth Branagh

Contents

CD #1
1 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Overture, op. 21 11:42
2 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo 4:21
3 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo: “How now, spirit, whither wander you?” 2:19
4 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: March of the Fairies 2:44
5 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Song with Chorus: “Ye spotted snakes” 4:04
6 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante: “What thou seest when thou dost wake?” 1:11
7 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Intermezzo. Allegro appassionato: “This is thy negligence” 3:18
8 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne 5:39
9 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante: “And now I have the boy” 2:04
10 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Wedding March 6:11
11 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto: “Through the house give glimmering” 5:21
12 Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: I. Allegro vivace 10:33
13 Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: II. Andante con moto 6:16
14 Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: III. Con moto moderato 6:22
15 Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90: IV. Salterello. Presto 5:31

Other Releases in Group (2)

Official

  1. Ein Sommernachtstraum / Symphonie Nr. 4 A‐Dur “Italienische” — Silvesterkonzert 1995, Germany (1996), CD (German) edition with narration (in German?) by Barbara Sukowa
  2. メンデルスゾーン:劇音楽「夏の夜の夢」(抜粋)&交響曲第4番「イタリア」, Japan (10 Jun 2012), SACD (Japanese) edition with narration (in German?) by Barbara Sukowa

Links (2)

Discography Entry

  1. http://www.arkivmusic.com/classical/album.jsp?album_id=186706

ASIN

  1. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0000029UP

Label (1)

Copyrighted (©) By

  1. Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (1996)