The Hebrides, op. 26: Overture (Fingal's Cave)

~ Recording by Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Overture "The Hebrides"10:11Felix MendelssohnSymphony no. 3 "Scottish" / Symphony no. 4 "Italian" / "Fingal's Cave" OvertureFelix Mendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum
Decca Records417 731-2
3.5Overture "The Hebrides", op. 2610:11Felix MendelssohnThe complete symphoniesFelix Mendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)421 769-2
3.5Overture "The Hebrides", op. 2610:11Felix MendelssohnThe Five SymphoniesMendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
  • -1989
Decca Records421 769-2
1.1Hebrides Overture ("Fingal's Cave")10:18Felix MendelssohnYour Hundred Best Tunes, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)425 850-2
1.5Hebrides Overture10:10Felix MendelssohnGreat Summer of Music: Music from BBC Proms 93Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-07-20
PolyGram, Radio Times (magazine)RTCD3
4.7Overture "The Hebrides"10:10Felix MendelssohnHoliday ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)444 610-2, 444 611-2, 444 612-2, 444 613-2, 444 614-2
2.1The Hebrides, op. 26: Overture (Fingal's Cave)10:21Felix MendelssohnThe SymphoniesMendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)448 514-2
2.1Overture The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), op.2610:21Felix MendelssohnThe SymphoniesMendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)448 514-2
2.1The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), op. 26: Overture10:21Felix MendelssohnThe SymphoniesMendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
Musical Heritage Society534739L
2.5Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), op. 2610:13Felix MendelssohnThe Symphonies IIMendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-05-11
Decca Records460239
4.1The Hebrides, op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)10:18Felix MendelssohnUltimate Classics: The Essential MasterpiecesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2006-10-16
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)475 8085
4.5The Hebrides op.26: Overture (Fingal's Cave)10:13Felix MendelssohnThe Complete SymphoniesMendelssohn; Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records478 2366
2.7The Hebrides, Op.26 (Fingal's Cave)10:11Wiener Philharmoniker100 Ultimate Classical Music Masterpieces by Classic FMVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
Decca Records
11.5The Hebrides, op. 2610:13Felix MendelssohnDohnányi – Vienna: The complete Decca recordingsWiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum + Compilation
  • -2025
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)
1.1Overture: The Hebrides, 'Fingal's Cave', Op 2610:15Felix MendelssohnSymphonies Nos. 3 & 4 / Fingal's CaveMendelssohn; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph von DohnányiAlbum

Relationships

orchestra:Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1978-12)
conductor:Christoph von Dohnányi (German conductor) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1978-12)
recording of:Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave) (in 1978-12)

Related works

Die Hebriden, op. 26 (The Hebrides, op. 26 “Fingal’s Cave”, Fingal's Cave)

premiered in:London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Classics, Part 3
arrangements:Die Hebriden, op. 26 (for band, Winterbottom)
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (catch-all for arrangements)
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (for organ, Lemare)