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Mendelssohn - Paulus, Op. 36
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New. Mendelssohn: Paulus, Elias, Symphonies Nos. 1-5
RecommendedGeorg Zeppenfeld (Paulus), Andrè Schuen (Elias), Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
This is a big, stately account of Mendelssohn’s Old Testament masterpiece. Not exactly old-school, but certainly willing to embrace a bit of the DNA of earlier approaches...Nelsons finds fresh... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd April 2026
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
(sung in German)
Susan Gritton (soprano), Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), Barry Banks (tenor) & Peter Coleman-Wright (bass)
BBC National Chorus of Wales & BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
Composed in the wake of (and influenced by) Mendelssohn's epoch-making performance of Bach's St Matthew Passion, Paulus is an impressive work whose punchy choruses bring out the best in Hickox. —
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
Melanie Diener, Annette Markert, James Taylor & Matthias Görne
La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale Gent & Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, Philippe Herreweghe
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
(sung in German)
Susan Gritton (soprano), Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), Barry Banks (tenor), Peter Coleman-Wright (bass)
BBC National Chorus & Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
(sung in German)
Andreas Schmidt (bass), Juliane Banse (soprano), Ingeborg Danz (alto), Michael Schade (tenor)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Chamber Chorus, Stuttgart Gachinger Kantorei, Helmuth Rilling
Mendelssohn's less well-known oratorio on St Paul emerges strongly here, with vigorous choral singing and committed soloists. —
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Mendelssohn: Paulus
Maria Cristina Kiehr (soprano), Werner Güra (tenor), Michael Volle (bass)
Kammerchor Stuttgart, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
Brigitte Balleys (contralto), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Rachel Yakar (soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), Gulbenkian Orchestra, Coro Gulbenkian, Michel Corboz
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
(sung in German)
Sabine Goetz (soprano), Dorothèe Zimmermann (alto), Markus Brutscher (tenor) & Klaus Mertens (bass)
Kantorei der Schlosskirche Weilburg & Capella Weilburgensis, Doris Hagel
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Op. 36
Helen Donath, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Dusseldorf Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
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Mendelssohn Church Music XI - Paulus
(sung in German)
Maria Cristina Kiehr, Werner Gura & Michael Volle
Kammerchor Stuttgart & Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Frieder Bernius
Bernius and his forces prove themselves devotedly successful advocates. His Stuttgart choir are fresh and homogeneous in tone and intelligent in delivery… The orchestra are skilled, alert and... —
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