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CDA66561/3 - Mendelssohn: Twelve String Symphonies
CDA66561/3

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Twelve String Symphonies

London Festival Orchestra, Ross Pople (conductor)
3CDs Superseded by CDS44081/3
Previously issued on CDA66196, CDA66318
Label: Hyperion
Recording details: Various dates
Various recording venues
Produced by Martin Compton
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: August 1991
Total duration: 200 minutes 36 seconds
 

Reviews

‘Of memorably high calibre, alertly and capably played and beautifully recorded … these three excellently engineered discs will more than repay careful and diligent listening’ (BBC Music Magazine Top 1000 CDs Guide)

‘Pople conveys all the joy and wonderment … and the London Festival Orchestra clearly share in his delight as they unfold the true genius of these extraordinary works. Very highly recommended’ (The Good CD Guide)

‘I'd advise all those who don't know these remarkable works to acquire this complete set’ (CDReview)

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