Le songe d'une nuit d'été - Octuor à cordes.

~ Release by Felix Mendelssohn; Heather Harper, Dame Janet Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer, Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose, Gregor Piatigorsky (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Overture, op. 21
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 21) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 3)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn12:56
2A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: I. Scherzo
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 1. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn5:32
3A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: IIa. March of the Fairies
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 2. Elfenreigen. Allegro vivace (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn1:19
4A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: III.
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
choir vocals:
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
contralto vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
soprano vocals:
Heather Harper (soprano) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 3. Lied mit Chor "Bunte Schlangen". Allegro ma non troppo (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn4:43
5A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: V. Intermezzo
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 5. Intermezzo. Allegro appassionato (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn4:00
6A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: VII. Nocturne
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 7. Notturno. Con moto tranquillo (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn7:06
7A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: IX. Wedding March
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: no. 9. Wedding March: Allegro vivace) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn5:03
8A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Xa. Funeral March
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 10. Marcia funebre. Andante comodo (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn1:04
9A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: XI. Dance of the Clowns
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 11. Ein Tanz von Rüpeln (Bergamasca). Allegro di molto (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn1:52
10A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Finale.
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical producer)
choir vocals:
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
contralto vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
soprano vocals:
Heather Harper (soprano) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn4:51
11Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: 1. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
cello:
Gregor Piatigorsky (cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Gabor Rejto (Hungarian cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
viola:
Virginia Majewski (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and William Primrose (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Arnold Belnick (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Jascha Heifetz (violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Joseph Stepansky (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recording of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: I. Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20
Felix Mendelssohn12:46
12Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: 2. Andante
cello:
Gregor Piatigorsky (cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Gabor Rejto (Hungarian cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
viola:
Virginia Majewski (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and William Primrose (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Arnold Belnick (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Jascha Heifetz (violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Joseph Stepansky (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recording of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: II. Andante (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20
Felix Mendelssohn5:36
13Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: 3. Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimo
cello:
Gregor Piatigorsky (cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Gabor Rejto (Hungarian cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
viola:
Virginia Majewski (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and William Primrose (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Arnold Belnick (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Jascha Heifetz (violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Joseph Stepansky (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recording of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: III. Scherzo: Allegro leggerissimo (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20
Felix Mendelssohn4:20
14Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: 4. Presto
cello:
Gregor Piatigorsky (cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Gabor Rejto (Hungarian cellist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
viola:
Virginia Majewski (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and William Primrose (violist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Arnold Belnick (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25), Jascha Heifetz (violinist) (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25) and Joseph Stepansky (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
recording of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20: IV. Presto (from 1961-08-24 until 1961-08-25)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Octet in E-flat major, op. 20
Felix Mendelssohn5:22