Solti Conducts Mendelssohn

Synopsis

Georg Solti conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Overture, Scherzo, Wedding March) and the Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, (Italian Symphony). Recorded before a live audience at Chicago’s Orchestra Hall.

Series

Great Performances

Language

English

Country

Germany; Great Britain

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

1976

Subjects

Music

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Humphrey Burton

Producer

David Griffiths

Music

Felix Mendelssohn

Contributor

Georg Solti

Production Company

Name

UNITEL

Archive

Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web

http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window

Phone

(20) 707-8572

Fax

(20) 707-237’1

Address

Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States