Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 5 in D major, Op. 107 'Reformation'
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Orchestral » Symphonies
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This new release of Mendelssohn’s complete symphonies confirms the symbiotic relationship Järvi has forged with the orchestra, and is jam-packed with exciting, at times electrifying, music-making...Many... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd March 2024
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2024, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2024, Orchestral Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winners 2024
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1-5
RecommendedChamber 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... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2017, Recording of the Month
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Record Review, 24th June 2017, Recording of the Week
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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Building a Library, June 2019, Also Recommended
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto & Symphony No. 5
RecommendedIsabelle Faust (violin)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Pablo Heras-Casado
Faust is the Wise Child of the violin world, combining the innocent exuberance of a prodigy with a commanding intellectual depth that carries all before it…If the Reformation is harder to love... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 18th August 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Unsurprisingly, the quality of the playing here is very high. I particularly enjoyed the timpani roars in The Hebrides Overture. In the Italian Symphony, Gardner coaxes elegant phrasing from... — More…
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Building a Library, June 2019, Recommended Recording
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Emelyanychev is a conductor whose music-making exudes spontaneity and flexibility. — More…
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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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Building a Library, September 2008, First Choice
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Building a Library, June 2009, First Choice
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Felix Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5; the Hebrides Overture
Sergiu Comissiona
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
The ‘Italian’ Symphony takes off with invigorating bustle, the final Saltarello dances delightfully, and in the ‘Reformation’ Symphony the sense of religious ceremony emerges powerfully from... — More…
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Building a Library, February 2016, First Choice
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Special offer. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream & Symphony No. 5
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray
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Bernstein: Mendelssohn - Mozart
Leonard Bernstein (piano), Peter Schmidl (clarinet), Wolfgang Seeliger (chorus master), Arleen Auger (soprano), Frank Lopardo (tenor), Cornelius Hauptmann (bass (vocal)), Friedemann Winklhofer (organ), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Marie McLaughlin (soprano), Jerry Hadley (tenor), Maria Ewing...
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