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Great Composers in Words & Music: Felix Mendelssohn

Leighton Pugh (narrator), Benjamin Frith (piano), Robin Tritschler (tenor), Malcolm Martineau (piano), Sonntraud Engels-Benz, Peter Holder, Stephen Tharp, Takako Nishizaki (violin), Laura Hicks, Peter Nagy (piano)

Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Auer String Quartet, Kodály Quartet, Slovak Philharmonic...

  • Release Date: 24th Nov 2023
  • Catalogue No: 8578373
  • Label: Naxos
  • Length: 70 minutes

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Contents

Davinia Caddy: Introduction

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Die beiden Neffen oder Der Onkel aus Boston, MWV L4, Act I: Overture (Excerpt)

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  • Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
  • Helmuth Rilling

Davinia Caddy: Narration (1)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: 6 Kinderstücke, Op. 72 "Christmas Pieces": No. 1, Allegro non troppo, MWV U171

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  • Benjamin Frith

Davinia Caddy: Narration (2)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Lied zum Geburtstag meines guten Vaters, MWV K1

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  • Robin Tritschler, Malcolm Martineau

Davinia Caddy: Narration (3)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, MWV R20: III. Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimo (Excerpt)

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  • Auer String Quartet, Kodály Quartet

Davinia Caddy: Narration (4)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21, MWV P3 (Excerpt)

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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Anthony Bramall

Davinia Caddy: Narration (5)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Hora est, MWV B18: Hora est

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  • Sonntraud Engels-Benz
  • Stuttgart Chamber Choir
  • Frieder Bernius

Davinia Caddy: Narration (6)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: The Hebrides in D Major, Op. 26, MWV P7 "Fingal's Cave" (Excerpt)

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  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Oliver von Dohnányi

Davinia Caddy: Narration (7)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, MWV N16 "Italian": IV. Saltarello. Presto (Excerpt)

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  • RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
  • Reinhard Seifried

Davinia Caddy: Narration (8)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Overture in C Major, Op. 101, MWV P2 "Trumpet" (Excerpt)

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  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner

Davinia Caddy: Narration (9)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36, MWV A14, Part II: How Lovely are the Messengers (Excerpt)

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  • Peter Holder
  • St. Albans Cathedral Girls Choir, Lay Clerks of St. Albans Cathedral Choir
  • Tom Winpenny

Davinia Caddy: Narration (10)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: 3 Motets, Op. 39: No. 1, Veni, Domine, MWV B24 (Excerpt)

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  • Peter Holder
  • St. Albans Cathedral Girls Choir
  • Tom Winpenny

Davinia Caddy: Narration (11)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Organ Sonata in C Minor, Op. 65 No. 2, MWV W57: II. Allegro maestoso e vivace (Excerpt)

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  • Stephen Tharp

Davinia Caddy: Narration (12)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: III. Allegro molto vivace (Excerpt)

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  • Takako Nishizaki
  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Kenneth Jean

Davinia Caddy: Narration (13)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Hear My Prayer, WoO 15, MWV B49 (Version for Voice and Organ) (Excerpt)

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  • Laura Hicks, Peter Holder
  • Tom Winpenny

Davinia Caddy: Narration (14)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Part II: Alsdann wird euer Licht hervorbrechen (Excerpt)

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  • Leipzig MDR Radio Choir, MDR Sinfonieorchester
  • Jun Märkl

Davinia Caddy: Narration (15)

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  • Leighton Pugh (narrator)

Mendelssohn: Lieder ohne Worte, Book 5, Op. 62: No. 4 in G Major, MWV U175

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  • Peter Nagy
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