Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Symphony No. 2 »Lobgesang”
In June 2012 spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado held the baton and conducted Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks with Mendelssohns great Symphonic Cantata “Lobgesang”. The impressive concert evening is published on this CD.
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Symphony No. 2 “Lobgesang”, op. 52
(Symphonic Cantata on words of the Holy Bible, for soloists, chorus and orchestra)
Christiane Karg soprano
Christina Landshamer soprano
Michael Schade tenor
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Pablo Heras-Casado conductor
Label: Harmonia mundi HMC 902151 (Coproduction with BR-KLASSIK)
June 2012