Mendelssohn - Complete Symphonies Volume 5
Heidelberger Sinfoniker, Thomas Fey
Thomas Fey and his eagerly responsive Heidelberg orchestra cleave closely to the composer's prescribed tempi in all four movements [of the Scottish]. The upshot, with a lean, athletic 'period'...
Mendelssohn - Complete Symphonies Volume 5
Heidelberger Sinfoniker, Thomas Fey
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Thomas Fey and his eagerly responsive Heidelberg orchestra cleave closely to the composer's prescribed tempi in all four movements [of the Scottish]. The upshot, with a lean, athletic 'period'...
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The Heidelberg Sinfoniker and Thomas Fey have become well known for their critically acclaimed Haydn recordings. The ensemble have decided that 2009 will be their personal “Mendelssohn Year” and are serving his music with a series of new recordings of the complete symphonies.
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June 2010
Thomas Fey and his eagerly responsive Heidelberg orchestra cleave closely to the composer's prescribed tempi in all four movements [of the Scottish]. The upshot, with a lean, athletic 'period' sonority and sparing use of rubato, is virtually the swiftest, certainly the most abrasive Scottish on disc
