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Author Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.

Title A midsummer night's dream ; Overtures / Mendelssohn.

Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : RCA Red Seal ; New York, NY : Distributed by BMG Distribution, [2004]
℗2004

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 Talbott Media  CD 4660    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 004800 001213 000801 001009
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Series Classic library
Classic library.
Note The 1st work after William Shakespear's play; the 2nd work after poems by Goethe; the 3rd work after the play by Victor Hugo.
Performer Lucia Popp, soprano (1st work); Marijana Lipovšek, mezzo-soprano (1st work); Bamberger Symphoniker Chorus (1st work); Bamberger Symphoniker; Claus Peter Flor, conductor.
Event Recorded July 9-10, 1987 (1st work), and July 8, 1987 and June 7-10, 1988 (2nd-4th works), Dominikanerbau, Bamberg, Germany.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes by Richard Freed in English with German and French translations, and text of 1st work with English translation (14 p.) in container.
Contents A midsummer night's dream : incidental music, opp. 21/61. Overture ; Scherzo ; March of the fairies ; Song with chorus ; Intermezzo ; Nocturne ; Wedding march ; Funeral march ; Dance of the clowns ; Nocturne ; Finale (48:00) -- Overtures: Calm sea and prosperous voyage : op. 27 (12:13) -- Ruy Blas : op. 95 (8:01) -- The Hebrides : Fingal's cave : op. 26 (10:09).
Language The 1st work sung in German.
Genre/Form Incidental music.
Incidental music.
Overtures.
Overtures.
Subject Hebrides (Scotland) -- Songs and music.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Songs.
Music.
Music.
Added Author Popp, Lucia, performer.
Lipovšek, Marjana, performer.
Flor, Claus Peter, conductor.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream.
Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Ruy Blas.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Ruy Blas (Overture)
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Hebriden.
Bamberger Symphoniker. Chor, performer.
Bamberger Symphoniker, performer.
Added Title Orchestra music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83176120
Calm sea and prosperous voyage.
Hebrides.
Fingal's cave.
Music No. 82876-60864-2 RCA Red Seal