Review: Mendelssohn: Symphonies and Oratorios (Leipzig Gewandthaus Orchestra, MDR Chorus, Andris Nelsons)
Nelsons and his forces shine light into every corner in a Mendelssohn mega-release.
Greg Keane has been a Limelight contributor since 2008. He is a copywriter and has also lectured in music appreciation in the adult education sector. He has a prodigious collection of LPs and was previously a producer (aka the Dark Lord of Vinyl) of ABC Classic FM.
Nelsons and his forces shine light into every corner in a Mendelssohn mega-release.
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