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Mendelssohn: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Sawallisch, New Philharmonia


Release Date: 05/13/2010 
Label:  Philips   Catalog #: 422470  
Composer:  Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Wolfgang Sawallisch
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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This CD is reissued by ArkivMusic.

Notes and Editorial Reviews

Delights abound in the playing Sawallisch gets from every department of [the New Philharmonia Orchestra]

-- Gramophone [6/1974, reviewing the original LP release]
 Delights abound in the playing Sawallisch gets from every department of [the New Philharmonia Orchestra]

-- Gramophone [6/1974, reviewing the original LP release]
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Works on This Recording

1. Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian" by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Wolfgang Sawallisch
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1833; Germany 
2. Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation" by Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor:  Wolfgang Sawallisch
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1832; Germany 

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