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A midsummer night's dream ; Symphony no. 3 : "Scottish" / Mendelssohn.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847, composer.
Contributor:
Maag, Peter, conductor.
Vyvyan, Jennifer, 1925-1974, singer.
Lowe, Marion, singer.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
London Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Royal Opera House (London, England). Female Chorus, singer.
Series:
Legends (Decca Record Company)
Naxos Music Library.
Legends
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Symphonies.
Incidental music--Excerpts.
Incidental music.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Musical settings.
Shakespeare, William.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Genre:
Musical settings.
Streaming audio.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file).
Place of Publication:
London, England : Decca Records, [2000]
System Details:
digital
audio file
Contents:
A midsummer night's dream. Overture, op. 21 (12:03) ; Incidental music, op. 61. Scherzo, op. 61, no. 1 (4:28) ; You spotted snakes : op. 61, no. 3 (4:23) ; Intermezzo, op. 61, no. 5 (3:31) ; Nocturne, op. 61, no. 3 (6:25) ; Wedding march : op. 61, no. 9 (4:37) ; Dance of the clowns : op. 61, no. 11 (1:46) ; Finale, op. 61, no. 12 (4:00).
Participant:
Jennifer Vyvyan, Marion Lowe, soprano, Female Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (2nd work) ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Peter Maag, conductor.
Notes:
The 2nd work is incidental music to Shakespeare's play.
Text to the 2nd work by William Shakespeare.
1st work recorded 1960 April Kingsway Hall, London, England.
2nd work recorded 1957 February Kingsway Hall, London, England.
Originally released on Decca in 1959 as SXL 2060 (2nd work) and in 1960 as SXL 2246 (1st work).
Hard copy version record.
Contains:
Container of: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 56, A minor
Container of: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum. Selections
Other Format:
Source record: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 56, A minor. Symphony no. 3.
OCLC:
947054907
Publisher Number:
GBF076010611
GBF076010612
GBF076010613
GBF076010614
GBF075710691
GBF075710692
GBF075710695
GBF075710696
GBF075710693
GBF075710694
GBF075710697
GBF075710698
00028946699027 Decca
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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