Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Symphonies nos. 1-5 / Overtures / A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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Release date September 21, 2018

Tracklist

1
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: I. Allegro di molto
10:14
10:14
2
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: II. Andante
6:32
6:32
3
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: III. Scherzo: Sempre pianissimo e leggiero (1829 London version third movement)
4:03
4:03
4
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto (1824 original third movement)
6:17
6:17
5
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 11: IV. Allegro con fuoco
8:05
8:05
6
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 1. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto
11:44
11:44
7
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 1. Sinfonia: Allegretto un poco agitato
6:06
6:06
8
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 1. Sinfonia: Adagio religioso
6:25
6:25
9
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 2. Allegro moderato maestoso “Alles was Odern hat, lobe den Herrn”
4:09
4:09
10
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 2. Molto più moderato ma con fuoco “Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele”
2:44
2:44
11
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 3. Recitativo “Saget es, die ihr erlöst seid durch den Herrn”
0:52
0:52
12
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 3. Allegro moderato “Er zählet unsre Tränen”
2:17
2:17
13
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 4. Chor: A tempo moderato “Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid”
1:45
1:45
14
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 5. Andante “Ich harrete des Herrn”
5:29
5:29
15
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 6. Allegro un poco agitato “Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen”
4:03
4:03
16
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 7. Allegro maestoso e molto vivace “Die Nacht ist vergangen”
4:17
4:17
17
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 8. Choral: Andante con moto “Nun danket alle Gott”
1:32
1:32
18
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 8. Un poco più animato “Lob, Ehr und Preis sei Gott”
2:55
2:55
19
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 9. Andante sostenuto assai “Drum sing’ ich mit meinem Liede ewig dein Lob”
4:17
4:17
20
Symphony no. 2, “Lobgesang”: No. 10. Schlusschor: Allegro non troppo “Ihr Völker! bringet her dem Herrn”
5:22
5:22
21
Overture: Ruy Blas
7:15
7:15
22
Symphony no. 3 in A minor: I. Andante con moto - Allegro un poco agitato
15:01
15:01
23
Symphony no. 3 in A minor: II. Vivace non troppo
4:11
4:11
24
Symphony no. 3 in A minor: III. Adagio
8:55
8:55
25
Symphony no. 3 in A minor: IV. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai
9:43
9:43
26
Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): I. Allegro vivace
10:09
10:09
27
Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): II. Andante con moto
5:42
5:42
28
Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): III. Menuetto: Con moto moderato
5:47
5:47
29
Symphony no. 4 in A major, 'Italian', op. 90 (1833 version): IV. Finale (Saltarello): Presto
5:21
5:21
30
Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
11:47
11:47
31
Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": I. Andante – Allegro con fuoco
11:00
11:00
32
Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": II. Allegro vivace
4:45
4:45
33
Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": III. Adagio
3:36
3:36
34
Symphony no. 5 "Reformation": IV. Choral: Ein' feste Brug ist unser Gott: Andante con moto - Allegro maestoso
8:44
8:44
35
Overture: The Hebrides
9:59
9:59
36
Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21: Allegro di molto
6:20
6:20
37
Overture: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 21: Tempo primo
5:50
5:50
38
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Prologue (Narration). “Ay me! for aught that I could ever read”
1:03
1:03
39
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 1. Scherzo
4:19
4:19
40
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo
3:32
3:32
41
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2a. Allegro vivace
2:12
2:12
42
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 3. Lied mit Chor
4:40
4:40
43
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante
1:42
1:42
44
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 5. Allegro appassionato
4:19
4:19
45
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 7. Nocturne (Con moto tranquillo)
6:11
6:11
46
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante
3:19
3:19
47
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 9. Hochzeitmarsch (”Wedding March”) & no. 12. Allegro vivace come primo
5:12
5:12
48
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
6:27
6:27

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