Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn: Double Concerto & String Quartet

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Label
DB Productions
Release Date
September 6, 2019
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      MENDELSSOHN
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Broman, Crawford-Phillips
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 06, 2019
    • UPC
      7393787191911
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DBCD191
    • LABEL
      DB Productions
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Classical
    Works ⌄

    1. I. Allegro

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

      Conductor: Malin Broman

    2. II. Adagio

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

      Conductor: Malin Broman

    3. III. Allegro molto

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

      Conductor: Malin Broman

    4. Dämmrung senkte sich von oben (arr. for viola and piano)

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

    5. 5 Lieder, Op. 10: No. 4. Im Herbste (arr. for viola and piano)

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

    6. Harfners Lied (arr. for viola and piano)

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

    7. Traurige Wege (arr. for viola and piano)

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Performer: Malin Broman, Simon Crawford-Phillips

    8. I. Adagio ma non troppo

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Conductor: Malin Broman

    9. II. Allegretto - Scherzo

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Conductor: Malin Broman

    10. III. Romanze

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Conductor: Malin Broman

    11. IV. Allegro molto vivace

      Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

      Ensemble: Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra

      Conductor: Malin Broman


The Swedish award-winning string orchestra, Musica Vitae, directed by violinist Malin Broman and accompanied by pianist Simon Crawford-Phillips, is showcased here in a sparkling performance of Felix Mendelssohn's challenging Concerto for Violin, Piano and Orchestra. The concerto is coupled with Felix's sister, Fanny Hensel Mendelssohn's, String Quartet, here for the first time recorded in an arrangement for string orchestra. As a bonus, Malin and Simon also perform four songs by Fanny, arranged for viola and piano. Musica Vitae Chamber Orchestra is the ensemble that brings live music - indeed the music of life - to each and every individual member of the audience. The vast realm that is art music is handled with the utmost precision and elegance by it's 15 string players. The repertoire consists of baroque and romantic as well as modernist and contemporary music from a wide variety of genres. Musica Vitae appear on stages big and small in Sweden and abroad. Internationally, the orchestra has been warmly greeted in China, the United States, Greece, Switzerland, Germany and Spain to name but a few countries.