Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 "Italian" cover

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

Barış Demirezer · 2018

31 min · 4 tracks · classical music

A vibrant orchestral tapestry that captures the spirit of Italy through Mendelssohn's lush melodies and dynamic rhythms.

Top tracks — play these first

  • →
    Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: I. Allegro vivace — The opening movement bursts with energy, setting an exuberant tone that introduces listeners to Mendelssohn's Italian inspirations through vibrant orchestration and lively melodies.
  • →
    Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: II. Andante con moto — This second movement contrasts the energetic first with lyrical themes that evoke picturesque landscapes, showcasing Demirezer's interpretive sensitivity to Mendelssohn's harmonic subtleties.
  • →
    Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: IV. Saltarello (Presto) — The finale captures the essence of Italian folk dance with its spirited tempo and rhythmic complexity, illustrating Demirezer's ability to bring vivacity to the performance.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: I. Allegro vivace 12:09
  • 2 Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: II. Andante con moto 6:34
  • 3 Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: III. Con moto moderato 6:26
  • 4 Symphony no. 4 in A major "Italian", op. 90: IV. Saltarello (Presto) 6:18

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata