A Midsummer Night’s Dream

~ Release by Mendelssohn; Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

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1Overture, op. 21
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn12:51
2A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: I. Scherzo
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn5:29
3A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: IIa. March of the Fairies
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn1:17
4A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: III. “Ye Spotted Snakes”
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn4:39
5A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: V. Intermezzo
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn3:57
6A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: VII. Nocturne
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn7:03
7A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: IX. Wedding March
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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 (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61
Felix Mendelssohn5:00
8A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: Xa. Funeral March
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn1:01
9A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: XI. Dance of the Clowns
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn1:49
10A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: Finale. “Through the House”
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
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, 1885-1973) (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
Felix Mendelssohn4:52