Browse: Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
This page lists all recordings of Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang' (Hymn of Praise) by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47).
Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1-5
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, RIAS Kammerchor, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Nézet-Séguin and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe (COE) evoke the effervescent, restless, driven essence of Mendelssohn, often almost to perfection. The scherzo of the Scottish Symphony with its... — More…
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3 CDs
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Lucy Crowe (soprano), Jurgita Adamonyté (mezzo), Michael Spyres (tenor)
London Symphony Orchestra, Monteverdi Choir, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
The Monteverdi Singers produce, as ever, a clean, well-focused tone and there is much pleasure to be had in Lucy Crowe’s radiant soprano and Michael Spyres’s lyrical tenor, making the most of... — More…
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SACD + Blu-ray Audio
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphonies & Overtures
Lucy Crowe (soprano), Jurgita Adamonytė (mezzo), Michael Spyres (tenor), Alexander Knox (Puck), Ceri-lyn Cissone (Titania), Frankie Wakefield (Oberon), Maria Joao Pires (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, The Monteverdi Choir, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
4 SACDs + Blu-ray Audio
$31.00In stock
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Judith Howarth (soprano), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano) & Christoph Prégardien (tenor)
Bergen Philharmonic Choir, KorVest (Bergen Vocal Ensemble), The Danish National Vocal Ensemble DR & Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Litton's live recording is outstanding: observant of Mendelssohn's tempi, with beautifully detailed orchestral textures and lithe but robust choral work from the Danish National Vocal Ensemble... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Christiane Karg, Christina Landshamer (sopranos) & Michael Schade (tenor)
Chorus & Orchestra of Bavarian Radio, Pablo Heras-Casado
Its quasi-devotional, cross-genre status demands special advocacy, and gets it ...Michael Schade, Christiane Karg and Christina Landshammer are the persuasive soloists, while the chorus radiates... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Ashkenazy makes the climax of the Adagio [in the Scottish] dramatically urgent rather than sombrely massive, and conducts perhaps the most ferocious finale on disc, steely trumpets to the fore.... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Mojca Erdmann (soprano) & Christian Elsner (tenor)
MDR Radio Choir & MDR Symphony Orchestra, Jun Märkl
Märkl's version has many beauties, not least the duet before the final chorus which Ruth Ziesak and Christian Elsner sing with great tenderness...The chorus sing with gusto, and their final hymn... — More…
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$9.50In stock
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What are FLAC and MP3?Karajan Symphony Edition
Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Peter Schreier & José van Dam
Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
38 CDs
$90.25In stock
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Judith van Wanrooij (soprano) & Patrick Henckens (tenor)
Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend
No rival version is better and few are as good...for a fresh, immediate statement that compels one's attention from start to finish, I cannot imagine anyone being disappointed by this new release — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 'Lobgesang'
Juliane Banse (soprano), Sibylla Rubens (soprano), Vinson Cole (tenor), Rundfunk Chor Berlin
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Vladimir Ashkenazy