Symphony No. 3 "Scottish · Écossaise" / Symphony No. 5 "Reformation" / "Ruy Blas" Overture
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Felix Mendelssohn was a nineteenth-century romantic whose elegant, formal mastery influenced generations of composers. This 1993 Sony Classical release features the New York Philharmonic under Leonard Bernstein, famous for bringing warmth and spontaneity to canonical works. The Scottish Symphony has a brooding, misty quality—Mendelssohn captured the atmosphere of the Highlands through soaring melodies and rich orchestration. The Reformation Symphony is more triumphant and processional. Bernstein shapes both works with clear lines and singing phrases. The Ruy Blas Overture adds lighter, more playful character to the program. Bernstein's approach emphasizes lyricism and emotional directness. A superb entry point to Mendelssohn's symphonic language.
Item Details+
| Genre | Classical |
| Style | Romantic |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Description | Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping! |
| Label | Sony Classical |
| Year | 1993 |
| Country | Europe |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
Symphony No. 3 In A Minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"
Symphony No. 5 In D Major, Op. 107 "Reformation"
"Ruy Blas" Overture, Op. 95
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