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Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream - incidental music, Op. 61, etc.

Rebecca Evans (soprano), Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)

Le Jeune Choeur de Paris, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, John Nelson

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Contents

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (1843)

Work length1:09:29
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  • Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano), Oxford and Cambridge Shakespeare Company (narrator), Jeremy Treglown (narrator), Diana Quick (narrator), John Green (narrator), Julie Covington (narrator), Jonathan James-Moore (narrator), Martin Young (narrator), Jonathan James Moore (narrator), Michael Howarth (narrator), Michael Wood (narrator), Stephen Wright (narrator), Michael Coveney (narrator), Mark Wing Davey (narrator), Nicola Gurrey (narrator), Phil Edmonds (narrator), Rebecca Evans (soprano), Robert Buckman (narrator), Wendy Greenhill (narrator)
  • Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Le Jeune Choeur de Paris
  • John Nelson
  • Recorded: 2001-12-16
  • Recording Venue: 13-16 December 2001 / Orchestre National d'Ile de France, Alfortville

Overture (1826): Allegro di molto

Track length12:04
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Scherzo: Allegro vivace

Track length4:26
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ACT II, Scene 1: How now spirit - L'istesso tempo - Allegro vivace - Ill met by moonlight

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ACT 2, Scene 2: Come, now a roundel - Song with chorus: You spotted snake - Allegro ma non troppo

Track length4:32
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What thou seest - Andante

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Intermezzo : Allegro appassionato - Allegro molto comodo

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ACT III, Scene I: Come, sit down - Allegro - What hempen home-spuns

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ACT III, Scene 2: I wonder if Titania be awaked

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Nocturne : Con moto tranquillo

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ACT IV, Scene I: Welcome good Robin

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Wedding March

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ACT V, Scene I: Come now, what masques - Allegro comodo; Marcia funebre : Andante c

Track length3:08
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A Dance of Clowns : Allegro di molto - The iron tounge of midnight - Allegro vivace come prima

Track length1:48
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Now the hungry lion roars

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Finale : Allegro di molto - Through the house

Track length5:42
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Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95

Work length7:34
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  • Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
  • John Nelson
  • Recorded: 2001-12-16
  • Recording Venue: 13-16 December 2001 / Orchestre National d'Ile de France, Alfortville