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Mendelssohn - Stankov Ensemble
CDE 84656 (Meridian Records, CD)
DDD
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 64'06"
Tracks: 6
Booklet pages: 8
© 2020 Meridian Records
Main country of recording: UK
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Mendelssohn - Stankov Ensemble published on 11 February 2020
Listen: Mendelssohn: Allegro molto (Double Concerto) (track 6, 3:40-4:37)
Ivo Stankov, violin
Lachezar Stankov, piano
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Linus Lerner, conductor
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-47):
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 1 in G minor, Op 25
1 Molto allegro con fuoco
2 Andante
3 Presto - Molto allegro e vivace
Concerto for Violin, Piano and Orchestra in D minor (Double Concerto)
4 Allegro
5 Adagio
6 Allegro molto
Recorded 30-31 May 2019 at Whitgift School, Croydon, UK