A Midsummer Night’s Dream
~ Release by Mendelssohn; Monteverdi Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (see all versions of this release, 3 available)
Tracklist
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21
| Felix Mendelssohn | 12:13 | |
| 2 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Prologue (Narration). “Ay me! for aught that I could ever read”
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:03 | |
| 3 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:17 | |
| 4 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:32 | |
| 5 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2a. Allegro vivace
| Felix Mendelssohn | 2:12 | |
| 6 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Lied mit Chor
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:40 | |
| 7 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:41 | |
| 8 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Allegro appassionato
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:19 | |
| 9 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne (Con moto tranquillo)
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:11 | |
| 10 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:18 | |
| 11 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Hochzeitmarsch (”Wedding March”) & no. 12. Allegro vivace come primo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 5:12 | |
| 12 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:25 | |
| 2Hybrid SACD (CD layer) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21
| Felix Mendelssohn | 12:13 | |
| 2 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Prologue (Narration). “Ay me! for aught that I could ever read”
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:03 | |
| 3 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:17 | |
| 4 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:32 | |
| 5 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2a. Allegro vivace
| Felix Mendelssohn | 2:12 | |
| 6 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Lied mit Chor
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:40 | |
| 7 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:41 | |
| 8 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Allegro appassionato
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:19 | |
| 9 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne (Con moto tranquillo)
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:11 | |
| 10 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:18 | |
| 11 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Hochzeitmarsch (”Wedding March”) & no. 12. Allegro vivace come primo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 5:12 | |
| 12 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:25 | |
| 3Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21
| Felix Mendelssohn | 12:13 | |
| 2 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Prologue (Narration). “Ay me! for aught that I could ever read”
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:03 | |
| 3 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:17 | |
| 4 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:32 | |
| 5 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2a. Allegro vivace
| Felix Mendelssohn | 2:12 | |
| 6 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Lied mit Chor
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:40 | |
| 7 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:41 | |
| 8 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Allegro appassionato
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:19 | |
| 9 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne (Con moto tranquillo)
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:11 | |
| 10 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:18 | |
| 11 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Hochzeitmarsch (”Wedding March”) & no. 12. Allegro vivace come primo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 5:12 | |
| 12 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:25 | |
| 4Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21
| Felix Mendelssohn | 12:13 | |
| 2 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Prologue (Narration). “Ay me! for aught that I could ever read”
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:03 | |
| 3 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:17 | |
| 4 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:32 | |
| 5 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2a. Allegro vivace
| Felix Mendelssohn | 2:12 | |
| 6 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Lied mit Chor
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:40 | |
| 7 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 1:41 | |
| 8 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Allegro appassionato
| Felix Mendelssohn | 4:19 | |
| 9 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne (Con moto tranquillo)
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:11 | |
| 10 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante
| Felix Mendelssohn | 3:18 | |
| 11 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Hochzeitmarsch (”Wedding March”) & no. 12. Allegro vivace come primo
| Felix Mendelssohn | 5:12 | |
| 12 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:25 | |
Credits
Release
| liner notes: | Lindsay Kemp Andrew Stewart (liner notes author) |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/10299783 [info] |
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| purchase for mail-order: | https://lsolive.lso.co.uk/collections/all-products/products/mendelssohn-a-midsummer-nights-dream [info] |
Release group
| included in: | Symphonies nos. 1-5 / Overtures / A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Mendelssohn (Felix Mendelssohn, composer); Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner), London Symphony Orchestra |
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| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0003010453 [info] |
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| discography entry: | https://lsolive.lso.co.uk/products/lso0795-mendelssohn [info] |
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