FAVOURITES FROM THE CLASSICS - Mendelssohn

Tenth issue in the “Favourites From The Classics” series, which was to run for 25 editions.

3CD Set
Released 1994
Cat No.: RDCD671-3 (RDC92341-3)
RD Code: MEND 010

CD1   GOLDEN FAVOURITES

1 - 'The Hebrides' Overture (Fingal's Cave) - National Philharmonic Orchestra with Charles Gerhardt

2 - Overture from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Rene Leibowitz

3 - Scherzo from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - National Philharmonic Orchestra with Charles Gerhardt

4 - Nocturne from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - National Philharmonic Orchestra with Charles Gerhardt

5 - Wedding March from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - National Philharmonic Orchestra with Charles Gerhardt

6 - Spring Song, Op. 62, No. 6 - William Bennett  and Robert Docker

7 - Violin Concerto in E Minor: 1st Movement - Hyman Bress with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Rene Leibowitz

8 - Violin Concerto in E Minor: 2nd Movement - Hyman Bress with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Rene Leibowitz

9 - Violin Concerto in E Minor: 3rd Movement - Hyman Bress with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Rene Leibowitz

CD2   TREASURED SOUVENIRS

10 - On Wings Of Song - Patricia Clark with The RCA Symphony Orchestra with Eric Hammerstein

11 - Consolation, Op. 30, No. 3 - Sidney Sax and John Curtis

12 - Rondo Capriccioso - Wild~earl

13 - Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor: 1st Movement - Moura Lympany with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Sir Malcolm Sargent

14 - Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor: 2nd Movement - Moura Lympany with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Sir Malcolm Sargent

15 - Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor: 3rd Movement - Moura Lympany with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Sir Malcolm Sargent

16 - Scherzo from 'Octet for Strings' - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Rene Leibowitz

17 - Symphony No. 4 in A (Italian): 1st Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Anthony Bramall

18 - Symphony No. 4 in A (Italian): 2nd Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Anthony Bramall

19 - Symphony No. 4 in A (Italian): 3rd Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Anthony Bramall

20 - Symphony No. 4 in A (Italian): 4th Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Anthony Bramall

CD3   MUSICAL MOMENTS

21 - War March Of The Priests from 'Athalie' - Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra with James Walker

22 - Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Scottish): 1st Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Oliver Dohnany

23 - Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Scottish): 2nd Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Oliver Dohnany

24 - Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Scottish): 3rd Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Oliver Dohnany

25 - Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Scottish): 4th Movement - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Oliver Dohnany

26 - Calm Sea And Prosperous Voyage Overture - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Oliver Dohnany

27 - Ruy Blas Overture - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra with Oliver Dohnany