Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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1Overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21: Allegro di molto
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
partial recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra & John Eliot Gardiner6:22
2Overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21: Tempo primo
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
partial recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
John Eliot Gardiner & London Symphony Orchestra5:54
3A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: "Ay Me! For Aught That I Could Ever Read"
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live partial recording of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act I (on 2016-02-16)
writer:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
part of:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Sir John Eliot Gardiner & Alexander Knox1:04
4A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 1, Scherzo
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 1. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Knox & John Eliot Gardiner4:18
5A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 2, L'istesso tempo
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Ceri-lyn Cissone (on 2016-02-16) and Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live partial recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 2. Elfenreigen. Allegro vivace (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner, Alexander Knox & Ceri-lyn Cissone3:32
6A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 2a, Allegro vivace
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16) and Frankie Wakefield (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live partial recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 2. Elfenreigen. Allegro vivace (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, Frankie Wakefield, Alexander Knox & John Eliot Gardiner2:12
7A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 3, Lied mit Chor
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (on 2016-02-16)
spoken vocals:
Ceri-lyn Cissone (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 3. Lied mit Chor "Bunte Schlangen". Allegro ma non troppo (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, Ceri-lyn Cissone, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir4:40
8A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 4, Andante
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Ceri-lyn Cissone (on 2016-02-16) and Frankie Wakefield (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 4. Andante
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, Frankie Wakefield, John Eliot Gardiner & Ceri-lyn Cissone1:41
9A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 5, Allegro appassionato
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Ceri-lyn Cissone (on 2016-02-16) and Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 5. Intermezzo. Allegro appassionato (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, Ceri-lyn Cissone, John Eliot Gardiner & Alexander Knox4:20
10A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 7, Nocturne. Con moto tranquillo
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 7. Notturno. Con moto tranquillo (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
John Eliot Gardiner & London Symphony Orchestra6:11
11A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 8, Andante
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Ceri-lyn Cissone (on 2016-02-16), Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16) and Frankie Wakefield (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 10. Marcia funebre. Andante comodo
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner, Frankie Wakefield, Alexander Knox & Ceri-lyn Cissone3:19
12A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: No. 9, Hochzeitmarsch "Wedding March" - No. 12, Allegro vivace come primo
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: no. 9. Wedding March: Allegro vivace) (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner & Alexander Knox5:13
13A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer)
producer:
Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
mixer and balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
editor:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer) and Nicholas Parker (classical violinist, producer, engineer)
spoken vocals:
Ceri-lyn Cissone (on 2016-02-16), Alexander Knox (on 2016-02-16) and Frankie Wakefield (on 2016-02-16)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 2016-02-16)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (on 2016-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 2016)
recorded at:
Barbican Centre: Barbican Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2016-02-16)
live recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto (on 2016-02-16)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
London Symphony Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, Frankie Wakefield, Alexander Knox & Ceri-lyn Cissone6:25