Mendelssohn: Symphony No 2 'Lobgesang'

Mendelssohn's grandiose 'Hymn of Praise' makes a fitting conclusion to Sir John Eliot Gardiner's cycle, and features soloists Lucy Crowe (soprano), Jurgita Adamonytė (mezzo-soprano) and Michael Spyres (tenor).

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'The last instalment in John Eliot Gardiner’s bracing Mendelssohn cycle with the London Symphony Orchestra marks up a significant success … a splendid way to conclude Gardiner’s splendid cycle' ( ...