Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4 'Italian'
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Gardiner keeps the LSO on its toes both in the C minor work and the Italian symphony, the winds producing crystal-clear articulation the hair-raisingly fast account of the latter’s concluding... — More…
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Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11
- London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I. Allegro di molto
II. Andante
III. Scherzo. Sempre pianissimo e leggiero (1829 London Version)
III. Menuetto. Allegro molto (1824 Original Version)
IV. Allegro con fuoco
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 'Italian'
- London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I. Allegro vivace
II. Andante con moto
III. Menuetto. Con moto moderato
IV. Finale (Saltarello). Presto