by Otto Klemperer, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Annie Fischer, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra · Capitol · CD · EAN 0077776414423
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«Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream» is the classical music compilation CD conducted by Otto Klemperer for EMI Classics, featuring works by Mendelssohn, Liszt and Johann Strauss II (1992).
This 1992 compilation brings together three masterpieces of the Romantic repertoire under the baton of Otto Klemperer. It includes the overture and incidental music from Mendelssohn's «A Midsummer Night's Dream», with the voices of Heather Harper and Dame Janet Baker alongside the Philharmonia Chorus; Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1, with Annie Fischer at the piano; and the overture to Johann Strauss II's «Die Fledermaus». The Philharmonia Orchestra accompanies in all pieces.
Single CD in stereo, ADD recording and 1992 digital remastering. Published by EMI Classics with catalogue number CDM 7 64144 2 and a total duration of 75:58.
For classical music enthusiasts and collectors of CD editions of the great conductors of the 20th century.
