Symphony No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": VIII. Chorale: Andante con moto (Chorus)

~ Recording by Gert Frischmuth, MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track Artist	Release Title	Release Artist	Release Group Type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.12	Symphony No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise": VIII. Chorale: Andante con moto (Chorus)	3:20	Felix Mendelssohn	Symphony No. 2 in B minor, Op. 52 "Hymn of Praise"	Mendelssohn; Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur	Album	US1991	Warner New Media	15029
1.12	Sinfonie No. 2 B-dur, Op. 52 "Lobgesang": VIII. Andante con moto (Chor)	3:20	Felix Mendelssohn	Sinfonie No. 2 "Lobgesang"	Mendelssohn; Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur	Album	DE1998	TELDEC (imprint of Teldec Classics, "T in triangle" logo, estd. late 1980s)	4509-93680-2
19.12	Sinfonie No. 2 B-dur, Op. 52 "Lobgesang": VIII. Andante con moto (Chor)	3:20	Felix Mendelssohn	Kurt Masur The Complete Warner Classics Edition	Kurt Masur	Album	DE2022-04-22	Warner Classics	0190296611551

Relationships

organ:	Michael Schönheit (organist)
choir vocals:	MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
vocals:	MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
orchestra:	Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
conductor:	Kurt Masur (conductor)
chorus master:	Gert Frischmuth

recording of:	Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang” (partial)

Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”

composer:	Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1839 until 1840)
dedicated to:	Friedrich August II. von Sachsen

parts:

1. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: I. Sinfonia
2. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: II. “Alles, was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn!” - “Lobt den Herrn mit Saitenspiel” - “Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele”
3. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: III. Rezitativ “Saget es, die ihr erlöst seid” - “Er zählet unsre Tränen” Allegro moderato
4. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: IV. Chor “Sagt es, die ihr erlöset seid” A tempo moderato
5. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: V. “Ich harrete des Herrn” Andante
6. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: VI. “Stricke des Todes hatten uns umfangen” Allegro un poco agitato
7. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: VII. “Die Nacht ist vergangen” Allegro maestoso e molto vivace
8. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: VIII. Choral “Nun danket alle Gott” - “Lob, Ehr’ und Preis sei Gott” Andante con moto - Un poco più animato
9. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: IX. “Drum sing ich mit meinem Liede ewig” Andante sostenuto assai
10. Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 52 “Lobgesang”: X. Schlusschor “Ihr Völker, bringet her dem Herrn Ehre und Macht” - “Alles danke dem Herrn!” - “Alles, was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn!” Allegro non troppo - Piu vivace - Maestoso come I

is the basis for:

Above All Praise and Majesty