A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

~ Recording by Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture11:49Felix MendelssohnMendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Schubert: RosamundeMendelssohn, Schubert; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James LevineAlbum
  • DE1985-05-13
Deutsche Grammophon415 137-2
1.4A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture: Allegro di molto11:49Felix MendelssohnA Midsummer Night's Dream / RosamundeMendelssohn, Schubert; James LevineAlbum + Compilation
Deutsche Grammophon427 817-2
1.4El sueño de una noche de verano, Obertura: Allegro di molto11:44Felix MendelssohnRosamunda / El sueño de una noche de verano (selecciones) (Prestige Collection)Schubert, Mendelssohn; James LevineAlbum + Compilation
Deutsche Grammophon428 701-2
1.5Ein Sommernachtstraum, opp. 21 & 61: Ouvertüre. Allegro di molto11:52Felix MendelssohnSymphonie no. 4 »Italienische« / Ein SommernachtstraumMendelssohn; James LevineAlbum
  • -1999-01-08
Deutsche Grammophon445 605-2
2.2Overture “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”11:52Felix MendelssohnFamous OverturesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Deutsche Grammophon469 322-2
1.4Ein Sommernachtstraum: Ouvertüre. Allegro di molto11:46Felix Mendelssohn BartholdyJames Levine ConductsMozart, Mendelssohn, Smetana, Verdi; James LevineAlbum + CompilationDeutsche Grammophon429 370-2

Relationships

miscellaneous support:Claudia Hamann (task: coordination)
producer:Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
orchestra:Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1984-07)
conductor:James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (in 1984-07)
balance engineer:Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recorded at:Symphony Center: Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1984-07)
recording of:Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre (in 1984-07)

Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre

composer:Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1826)
part of:Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61) (order: 1)
is the basis for:Konzertparaphrase über Mendelssohns Hochzeitsmarsch und Elfenreigen aus der Musik zu Shakespeares Sommernachtstraum, S. 410
arrangements:A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Overture (for organ, Warren)
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: Ouvertüre (for piano four-hands)