Felix Mendelssohn Jugendsinfonieorchester Hamburg & Clemens Malich - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Symphony No. 3, Op. 56 (CD)

Release Date: 10/05/09

In 2009, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Mendelssohn's birth, the Hamburg-based Mendelssohn Youth Symphony Orchestra took part in the 'Our Mendelssohn!' project, producing a CD featuring Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' and Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony. The exciting and exhausting production for its members showcases the orchestra's fresh, spirited take on Mendelssohn's music.