ProMusica Chamber Orchestra presents Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 2, featuring a collaboration with the Capital University Chapel Choir and three vocal soloists. This performance marks the orchestra's ...

Mendelssohn's Symphony No 2 is in fact a symphony-cantata, three orchestral movements followed by a nine-movement cantata, commissioned for the 400th anniversary of the printing press, and using ...

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra welcomes the Capital University Chapel Choir as well as three world-class vocal soloists for its first-ever performance of Mendelssohn’s powerful symphony-cantata, ...

Now here is a belter of a recording and a cracker of a conundrum. Mendelssohn's Second Symphony, titled Lobgesang, is a hybrid piece. It needs a full orchestra with trombones, chorus, and two and a ...

Mendelssohn’s Second Symphony is a strange beast. It begins as a symphony and then turns into a cantata with a big chorus and solo voices. Anxious waiting for the Lord’s coming, followed by jubilation ...

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With classical statues, red carpeting, golden lighting, and beautiful architecture, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performed against a setting of grandeur last weekend, amplified by the buzzing energy ...

Continuing its look at 19th Century German child prodigy Felix Mendelssohn, Royal Northern Sinfonia performed his second symphony under the baton of Paul McCreesh. It was joined by the Chorus and ...

You may be surprised by the recessed, almost faint profile of the solo violin at the start of Isabelle Faust’s new recording of Mendelssohn’s E minor Violin Concerto. That balance and her unusually ...

Building a Library compares recordings of Mendelssohn's Symphony No.5, the 'Reformation'. It was written to mark the 300th anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession in 1530, a ...