Heard Before Classical Hits: MENDELSSOHN Vol. 1 (Audio)

Includes Symphony No. 3 "Scottish" and No. 4 "Italian"



Classical Music for Everyone by Felix Mendelssohn!

Ever wonder who composed that tune you've heard before? Even if we were not aware of it, all of us grew up listening to classical music in cartoons, movies, and other settings. With the new series, Heard Before Classical Hits, you'll be sure to recognize the relaxing, uplifting, and beautiful classical music we're all familiar with.

Whether you are a music aficionado with highly refined tastes, or you simply take pleasure in listening to good music, you'll find that the selection contains great quality recordings of classical pieces for this CD. Enjoy!

Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56 “Scottish”
Vladivostok Festival Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stankevich, Conductor, 1975

• I: Andante con molto 16:03
• II: Vivace con troppo 4:03
• III: Adagio 14:00
• IV: Allegro vivacissimo · Allegro maestoso assai 9:00

Symphony No. 4, Op. 90 “Italian”
Novosibirsk Radio Symphony Orchestra
Viacheslav Serovsky, Conductor, 1978

• I: Allegro vivace 9:43
• II: Andante con moto 6:11
• III: Con moto moderato 5:58
• IV: Saltarello Presto 5:15

Total Time: 70:13

Included with the Heard Before Classical Hits are MP3 Tracks as an added bonus!