Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61

~ Incidental music

Relationships

composer:Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:Friedrich Wilhelm IV. von Preußen
part of:Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 61) (order: 61)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV M 13) (order: 164)
download score for free:imslp: A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op.61 (Mendelssohn, Felix) [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002406423 [info]
Wikidata:Q1305214 [info]
parts:1. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 21 (op. 61 no. 1): Ouvertüre
2. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 1. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (number)
3. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 2. Elfenreigen. Allegro vivace (number)
4. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 3. Lied mit Chor "Bunte Schlangen". Allegro ma non troppo (number)
5. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 4. Andante (number)
6. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 5. Intermezzo. Allegro appassionato (number)
7. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 6. Allegro (number)
8. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 7. Notturno. Con moto tranquillo (number)
9. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 8. Andante (number)
10. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace (number)
11. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 10. Marcia funebre. Andante comodo (number)
12. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 11. Ein Tanz von Rüpeln (Bergamasca). Allegro di molto (number)
13. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 12. Intermezzo. Allegro vivace come I. (number)
14. Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: Finale. Allegro di molto
is based on:A Midsummer Night's Dream
arrangements:Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (for piano four-hands)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1995-12-31A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo: “How now, spirit, whither wander you?” (version with narration by Kenneth Branagh)live and partialDamen des Ernst‐Senff‐Chores, Angelika Kirchschlager, Sylvia McNair, Kenneth Branagh, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado2:20
1995-12-31A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 4. Andante: “What thou seest when thou dost wake?” (version with narration by Kenneth Branagh)live and partialDamen des Ernst‐Senff‐Chores, Angelika Kirchschlager, Sylvia McNair, Kenneth Branagh, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado1:12
1995-12-31A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Incidental Music, op. 61: No. 8. Andante: “And now I have the boy” (version with narration by Kenneth Branagh)live and partialDamen des Ernst‐Senff‐Chores, Angelika Kirchschlager, Sylvia McNair, Kenneth Branagh, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado2:04
1995-12-31Ein Sommernachtstraum, Schauspiel Musik, op. 61: No. 2. L’istesso tempo (version with narration by Barbara Sukowa)live and partialSigurd Brauns, Barbara Sukowa, Damen des Ernst‐Senff‐Chores, Angelika Kirchschlager, Sylvia McNair, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado2:10
1995-12-31Ein Sommernachtstraum, Schauspiel Musik, op. 61: No. 4. Andante (version with narration by Barbara Sukowa)live and partialSigurd Brauns, Barbara Sukowa, Damen des Ernst‐Senff‐Chores, Angelika Kirchschlager, Sylvia McNair, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado1:08
1995-12-31Ein Sommernachtstraum, Schauspiel Musik, op. 61: No. 8. Andante (version with narration by Barbara Sukowa)live and partialSigurd Brauns, Barbara Sukowa, Damen des Ernst‐Senff‐Chores, Angelika Kirchschlager, Sylvia McNair, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado2:08
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - I. ScherzoFelix Mendelssohn4:42
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - II. Scene - Fairies' MarchFelix Mendelssohn1:52
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - III. Song with Chorus: "Bunte Schlangen, zweigezüngt"Felix Mendelssohn4:15
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - IX. Wedding MarchFelix Mendelssohn5:17
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - OvertureFelix Mendelssohn12:07
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - V. IntermezzoFelix Mendelssohn3:28
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - VII. Notturno. Con moto tranquilloFelix Mendelssohn6:40
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - Xa. PrologueFelix Mendelssohn0:23
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - Xb. Funeral MarchFelix Mendelssohn1:03
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - XI. Dance of the ClownsFelix Mendelssohn1:38
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 : Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61 - XII. Music between Act V Scenes 1 & 2 - Finale: "Bei des FeuersFelix Mendelssohn5:46
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act II Scene 1 - Puck: How, now, spirit! Whither wander you?partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd2:22
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act II Scene 2 - Oberon: What thou seest when thou dost wake...partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd1:39
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act III Scene 1 - Quince: Come, sit down, every mother's son...partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd6:57
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act III Scene 2 - Oberon: I wonder if Titiana be awaked...partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd7:04
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act IV Scene 1 - Oberon: Her dotage now I do begin to pity...partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd5:00
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act V Scene 1 - Oberon: Through the house give glimmering light...partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd0:29
A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Act V Scene 1 - Philostrate: So please your grace, the Prologue is address'd...partialNew Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd2:53
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music to Shakespeare's PlayHenk Lagendaal, Leipzig Philharmonic Orchestra, Rudolf Wallenstein31:26
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act 3, Scene 1 (excerpt)partialIan Sexon, Ray Dunsire, John Holbeck, William Blair, William Elliott, Elizabeth Philips-Scott, Richard Greenwood, Helen McGregor, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Jaime Laredo4:58
Aus "Ein Sommernachtstraum", op. 61partialLondon Festival Orchestra, Alfred Scholz4:53
Ein Sommernachtstraum, Op. 61partial[unknown]1:28
Mendelssohn – Le Songe d’une nuit d’été : IntermezzopartialYann Walcker dits par Pierre Hatet3:39
Midsummer Night's Dream : Dance of the ArtisanspartialRochester Philharmonic Orchestra, David Zinman1:33
Midsummer Night’s Dream (extract)partial[unknown]9:02
Midsummer Nights Dream op. 61partial[unknown]2:53
Songe d'une nuit d'été[unknown]4:14