Claus Peter Flor conducts Mendelssohn
Lucia Popp (soprano), Marjana Lipovšek (mezzo), Julie Kaufmann (sopranos), Josef Protschka (tenor), Kyoko Takezawa (violin), Sergei Edelmann (piano)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Claus Peter Flor
Claus Peter Flor conducts Mendelssohn
Lucia Popp (soprano), Marjana Lipovšek (mezzo), Julie Kaufmann (sopranos), Josef Protschka (tenor), Kyoko Takezawa (violin), Sergei Edelmann (piano)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Claus Peter Flor
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Another distinguished German conductor featured in the new release is Claus Peter Flor, whose “excellent feel for Mendelssohn’s music” was lauded by Gramophone. Collected here in a single box are Flor’s acclaimed Bamberg Symphony Orchestra recordings of Mendelssohn’s complete symphonies (“affection and intelligence … good traditional polished German playing” – BBC Music Magazine), overtures and Midsummer Night’s Dream incidental music (“a charming, musical and lively account … very good sound” – ClassicsToday.com), as well as a neglected masterpiece, the cantata based on Goethe’s Die erste Walpurgisnacht.
Contents and tracklist
- Bamberger Symphoniker, Lucia Popp (soprano), Marjana Lipovsek (mezzo-soprano), Rolf Beck (chorus master), Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker
- Claus Peter Flor
- Bamberger Symphoniker, Lucia Popp (soprano), Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker, Josef Protschka (tenor), Julie Kaufmann (soprano)
- Claus Peter Flor
- Kyoko Takezawa (violin), Bamberger Symphoniker
- Claus Peter Flor
- Kyoko Takezawa (violin), Bamberger Symphoniker
- Claus Peter Flor
- Sergei Edelmann (piano), Bamberger Symphoniker
- Claus Peter Flor
- Sergei Edelmann (piano), Bamberger Symphoniker
- Claus Peter Flor
- Sergei Edelmann (piano)
- Bamberger Symphoniker
- Claus Peter Flor
- Bamberger Symphoniker, Deon van der Walt (tenor), Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker, Jadwiga Rappé (contralto), Anton Scharinger (baritone), Matthias Hölle (bass)
- Claus Peter Flor