Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": I. Adagio religioso

Edward Gardner & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol. 3

6 MINUTES AND 37 SECONDS • FEB 01 2015

Album Tracklist

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Meeresstill und glückliche Fahrt (Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage), Op. 27: I. Meersstille. Adagio (Revised 1834)

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Meeresstill und glückliche Fahrt (Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage), Op. 27: II. Glückliche Fahrt. Molto allegro e vivace (Revised 1834)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": I. Sinfonia

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": I. Allegretto un poco agitato

05:58

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": I. Adagio religioso

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": II. All men, all things, all that has life and breath (Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": II. Praise thou the Lord, O my spirit (Soprano, Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": III. Sing ye praise, all ye redeemed of the Lord (Tenor)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": III. He counteth all your sorrows in the time of need (Tenor)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": IV. All ye that cried unto the Lord in distress and deep affli

02:04

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": V. I waited for the Lord, He inclined unto me (Soprano I, Sopr

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": VI. The sorrows of death had closed all around me (Tenor)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": VI. We called thro' the darkness - The night is departing! (Te

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": VII. The night is departing (Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": VIII. Let all men praise the Lord (Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": VIII. Glory and praise to God (Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": IX. My song shall be alway Thy mercy (Soprano, Tenor)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": X. Ye Nations, offer to the Lord glory and might! (Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": O give thanks to the Lord (Chorus)

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Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 52, MWV A 18, "Hymn of Praise": I. Adagio religioso

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