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Stuttgarter Kammerorchester & Michael Hofstetter

Mendelssohn: The Complete String Symphonies

Stuttgarter Kammerorchester & Michael Hofstetter

40 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 41 MINUTES • OCT 13 2009

  • TRACKS
    TRACKS
  • DETAILS
    DETAILS
TRACKS
DETAILS
1
String Symphony No. 1 in C Major, MWV N1: I. Allegro
04:40
2
String Symphony No. 1 in C Major, MWV N1: II. Andante
03:41
3
String Symphony No. 1 in C Major, MWV N1: III. Allegro
03:00
4
String Symphony No. 2 in D Major, MWV N2: I. Allegro
04:14
5
String Symphony No. 2 in D Major, MWV N2: II. Andante
04:34
6
String Symphony No. 2 in D Major, MWV N2: III. Allegro
02:16
7
String Symphony No. 3 in E Minor, MWV N3: I. Allegro di molto
04:02
8
String Symphony No. 3 in E Minor, MWV N3: II. Andante
02:15
9
String Symphony No. 3 in E Minor, MWV N3: III. Allegro
02:39
10
String Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, MWV N4: I. Grave - Allegro
03:06
11
String Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, MWV N4: II. Andante
03:15
12
String Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, MWV N4: III. Allegro vivace
02:49
13
String Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, MWV N5: I. Allegro vivace
04:28
14
String Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, MWV N5: II. Andante
03:12
15
String Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, MWV N5: III. Presto
03:55
16
String Symphony No. 6 in E-Flat Major, MWV N6: I. Allegro
03:30
17
String Symphony No. 6 in E-Flat Major, MWV N6: II. Menuetto
03:45
18
String Symphony No. 6 in E-Flat Major, MWV N6: III. Prestissimo
03:51
19
String Symphony No. 10 in B Minor, MWV N10
10:53
20
String Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, MWV N7: I. Allegro
05:47
21
String Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, MWV N7: II. Andante
06:02
22
String Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, MWV N7: III. Menuetto
04:39
23
String Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, MWV N7: IV. Allegro molto
05:41
24
String Symphony No. 8 in D Major, MWV N8: I. Adagio e grave - Allegro
10:09
25
String Symphony No. 8 in D Major, MWV N8: II. Adagio
04:49
26
String Symphony No. 8 in D Major, MWV N8: III. Presto
04:28
27
String Symphony No. 8 in D Major, MWV N8: IV. Allegro molto
09:46
28
String Symphony No. 9 in C Major, MWV N9: I. Grave - Allegro
08:42
29
String Symphony No. 9 in C Major, MWV N9: II. Andante
07:04
30
String Symphony No. 9 in C Major, MWV N9: III. Scherzo
03:26
31
String Symphony No. 9 in C Major, MWV N9: IV. Allegro vivace
07:22
32
String Symphony No. 11 in F Major, MWV N11: I. Adagio - Allegro molto
11:12
33
String Symphony No. 11 in F Major, MWV N11: II. Scherzo. Commodo (Schweizerlied)
05:01
34
String Symphony No. 11 in F Major, MWV N11: III. Adagio
08:47
35
String Symphony No. 11 in F Major, MWV N11: IV. Menuetto. Allegro moderato
04:22
36
String Symphony No. 11 in F Major, MWV N11: V. Allegro molto
10:32
37
String Symphony No. 12 in G Minor, MWV N12 "Fuga": I. Fuga. Grave - Allegro
05:30
38
String Symphony No. 12 in G Minor, MWV N12 "Fuga": II. Andante
06:25
39
String Symphony No. 12 in G Minor, MWV N12 "Fuga": III. Allegro molto
10:24
40
Symphonic Movement in C Minor, MWV N14
07:12
℗© 2009: Orfeo
Artist bios

Michael Hofstetter is a German conductor, noted for his performances in authentic period style. He studied at the Richard Strauss Conservatory in his hometown of Munich, concentrating on organ, piano, and conducting. Working in theaters in Wiesbaden and Giessen, he began conducting operatic performances, in addition to teaching at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. He received the Robert Stolz Medal for his contributions to operetta, though his opera repertoire runs from Handel and Hasse to Wagner and Verdi. Hofstetter has worked with the major opera companies and productions around the world, including the Hamburg State Opera, the Bavarian State Opera, the Stuttgart Opera, the German Opera Berlin, the Staatstheater Hannover, the Gran Teatre del Liceu of Barcelona, the English National Opera, the Welsh National Opera, the Houston Grand Opera, the Canadian Opera Company, and the Salzburg Festival. In 2008, he received the Horst Stein Prize for his work with the Ludwigsburg Castle Festival. Since 2012 he has served as the musical director of the Stadttheater Giessen. He has recorded on Oehms Classics, CPO, Haenssler, Orfeo, Naxos, Audite, Virgin Classics, and Berlin Classics, among others.

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