Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2, "Lobgesang"

Christian Elsner, Ruth Ziesak, Mojca Erdmann, MDR Leipzig Radio Choir, Jun Märkl & Leipzig MDR Symphony Orchestra

released December 1, 2010

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Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): I. Sinfonia: Maestoso con moto - Allegro - Maestoso con moto come I

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): I. Allegretto un poco agitato -

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): I. Adagio religioso

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): II. Alles was Odem hat (Chorus) -

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): II. Lobe den Herrn meine Seele (Soprano, Chorus)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): III. Recitative: Saget es, die ihr erlost seid - Er zahlet unsre Tranen (Tenor)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): IV. Sagt es, die ihr erloset seid (Chorus)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): V. Ich harrete des Herrn (2 Sopranos, Chorus)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): VI. Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen (Tenor) - Wir riefen in der Finsternis (Tenor) - Die Nacht ist vergangen (Soprano)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): VII. Die Nacht ist vergangen (Chorus)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): VIII. Chorale: Nun danket alle Gott (Chorus)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): IX. Drum sing' ich mit meinem Liede (Soprano, Tenor)

Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 52, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): X. Ihr Volker! bringet her dem Herrn (Chorus)