Work: Symphony no. 3 in A minor, "Scottish", Op.56

Christian Thielemann conducts bracing accounts of Mendelssohn's Scottish Symphony and Strauss' Ein Heldenleben in the Concertgebouw's fabled acoustic.

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Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 in A minor, "Scottish", Op.56

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Child prodigy, keen traveller, champion of Bach – Felix Mendelssohn packed a lot of music into his short life, music that teems with freshness and vigour.

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Mark Pullinger, 10 Jul

A selection of musical holiday souvenirs celebrating some exotic (and sometimes not so exotic!) holiday destinations.

Work: Symphony no. 3 in A minor, "Scottish", Op.56

BrugesLondon Philharmonic Orchestra & Alexander Melnikov

DundeeMendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony

BarcelonaJordi Savall - Walpurgisnacht y Sinfonía escocesa

Yo-Yo Ma luxuriates in warm Saint-Saëns at Tanglewood

Exquisite Mozart from Steven Osborne with the Ulster Orchestra

Vienna Phil blows away the cobwebs with a thunderous Heldenleben

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StockholmRomantic Symphonies

New York CityClarinet Master Class with Daniel Ottensamer: Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3

Bachtrack top ten: Felix Mendelssohn

Wish you were here! Ten composers' musical postcards