Symphony No.5, Op.107 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1830 (May 12), rev.1832
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For piano (arr); For piccolo trumpet, piano (arr); Scores featuring the piccolo trumpet (arr); For violin, piano (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); For wind band (arr); For orchestra without strings (arr); Scores featuring wind band (arr)
Related Works 4th mvt. based on Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott by Luther

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 1. Andante – Allegro con fuoco
#884282 - 13.29MB - 10:24 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 510×⇩ - MP3 - Musikisum

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 2. Allegro vivace
#884283 - 6.20MB - 5:01 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 259×⇩ - MP3 - Musikisum

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Musikisum (2023/11/17)

 3. Andante
4. Andante con moto
#884284 - 12.06MB - 9:20 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 362×⇩ - MP3 - Musikisum

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Musikisum (2023/11/17)

Performer Pages Hochschule für Musik und Theater München (orchestra)
Publisher Info. University of Music and Theatre Munich, 2022.
Performers Hochschulsymphonieorchester (Munich), Marcus Bosch (conductor)
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Misc. Notes Concert recording with post-production at the University of Music and Theatre Munich 2022
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 1. Andante – Allegro con fuoco
#82042 - 17.71MB - 19:20 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 12281×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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 2. Allegro vivace
#82043 - 8.77MB - 9:34 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5600×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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 3. Andante
4. Andante con moto
#82044 - 17.04MB - 18:36 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9483×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/10/17)

Performer Pages DuPage Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info. DuPage, IL: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
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Misc. Notes Performed 15 March 2008. From archive.org.
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 Complete Recording (EU)
#519338 - 61.46MB - 26:51 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 842×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/4/11)

Performer Pages Berliner Philharmoniker (orchestra)
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
Publisher Info. Deutsche Grammophon, 1961.
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#513450 - 34.19MB, 120 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 431×⇩ - BachFan

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1830, 1832.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Page 110 dated "Berlin den 12 May 1830". Revised conclusion on pp.111-12,
dated "Berlin d. 11 November 1832".
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Mendelssohn Bartholdy, F. 26
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 Complete Score
#20287 - 17.52MB, 95 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16307×⇩ - Caprotti

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Caprotti (2008/8/4)

 Complete Score
#519542 - 8.40MB, 92 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 697×⇩ - homerdundas

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 Complete Score
#519543 - 14.79MB, 92 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 655×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Hobbypianist (2011/6/4)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 1, No.5 (pp.205-95)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 5.
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Parts

 Flute 1, 2
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⇒ 11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (C, B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon / Serpent (Tuba) • Horn 1, 2, (D, B♭) • Trumpet 1, 2 (D, E♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 (alto, tenor, bass) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

 Oboe 1, 2
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 Clarinet 1, 2 (C, B♭)
#35412 - 0.99MB, 5, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6584×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon / Serpent (Tuba)
#35413 - 1.18MB, 6, 6, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7850×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Horn 1, 2, (D, B♭)
#35414 - 0.78MB, 4, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6707×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (D, E♭)
#35415 - 0.65MB, 4, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6521×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3 (alto, tenor, bass)
#35416 - 0.46MB, 2, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7556×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Timpani
#35417 - 0.34MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4347×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Violins I
#20822 - 0.79MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 11035×⇩ - homerdundas

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 Violins II
#20823 - 4.10MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7189×⇩ - homerdundas

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 Violas
#35418 - 1.05MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6464×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Cellos/Basses
#26268 - 1.18MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9754×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/5)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate Orch.-B. 81/82.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1709
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Misc. Notes For errata / misprints, see discussion.
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 Clarinet 1 (B♭)
#30357 - 0.91MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5391×⇩ - Noqu

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 Clarinet 2 (B♭)
#30358 - 0.96MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3563×⇩ - Noqu

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Editor Noqu
Publisher. Info. Noqu
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Misc. Notes Retypeset based on Breitkopf & Härtel, edited by Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
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 Horn 1/2 (D/B♭ basso)
#929973 - 17.84MB, 25 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 56×⇩ - Dalleyhn

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 Horn 1/2 (F, with cues)
#936408 - 18.25MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 66×⇩ - Dalleyhn

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Editor Nielsen S. Dalley
Publisher. Info. Nielsen S. Dalley, 2024.
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Misc. Notes Both horn parts on one page
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

 Piano 1
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 Piano 2
#852590 - 0.32MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 102×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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Arranger Gaylon Babcock
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Misc. Notes each part designed to be printed front and back
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For Piano 4 hands (Rietz)

 Complete Score
#22533 - 2.01MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 986×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1875). Plate 6060.
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For Organ (Best)

 Complete Score
#237237 - 2.67MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1178×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2012/6/23)

Arranger William Thomas Best (1826-1897)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d. Plate 239.
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For Piano (Hermann)

 Complete Score
#09380 - 2.63MB, 26 (#108–33) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3049×⇩ - Mcroskell

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Mcroskell (2007/7/5)

Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1876). Plate V.A. 197.
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For Piano (Winkler)

 Complete Score
#767425 - 11.40MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 77×⇩ - Schalltrichter

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Schalltrichter (2022/3/2)

Arranger Louis Winkler (1813-1886)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. Plate 7536.
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Selections

For Organ (Best)

 III. Andante;
IV. Andante con moto, Allegro vivace, Allegro maestoso
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Cypressdome (2010/12/25)

Arranger William Thomas Best (1826-1897)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d. Plate 239.
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Allegro vivace (No.2)

For Piano 4 hands (Vilbac)

 Complete Score
#331925 - 0.96MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 161×⇩ - Massenetique

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Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829-1884)
Publisher. Info. L'école concertante. 4ème série:
Fragments et morceaux divers de F. Mendelssohn (No.39)
Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1877]. Plate H. 6318.
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Andante (No.3)

For Piccolo Trumpet and Piano (Lichtmann)

 Complete Score and Parts (E♭ or G)
#36366 - 0.31MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1800×⇩ - homerdundas

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Arranger Jay Lichtmann
Publisher. Info. Hartford: Jay Lichtmann
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For Violin and Piano (Ji)

 Complete Score
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 Violin Part
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Andante con moto (No.4)

For Wind Band (Chic)

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#474305 - 3.41MB, 78 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 119×⇩ - Laurelj

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Arranger Léon Chic (1819-1916)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Evette & Schaeffer, No.1954, n.d.
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For Flute or Violin, Cello and Piano (Tuttle)

 Complete Score
#859974 - 0.23MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 124×⇩ - Inotmark

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 Flute or Violin
#859975 - 0.07MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 100×⇩ - Inotmark

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 Cello
#859976 - 0.06MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 76×⇩ - Inotmark

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Arranger Marshall Tuttle
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.5 in D minor
Alternative. Title Reformations-Sinfonie
Name Translations Symphonie nº 5 de Mendelssohn; Symphony No. 5; Симфонія № 5; Sinfonia nro 5; Simfonia núm. 5; 5. Sinfonie; 交響曲第5番; V symfonia Mendelssohna; Sinfonia n. 5; Симфония № 5; Sinfonía n.º 5; 第5號交響曲 (門德爾鬆); 第5号交响曲 (门德尔松); سمفونی شماره ۵; 第5号交响曲; Simfonio n-ro 5; السيمفونيه رقم 5; Symfoni nr. 5
Name Aliases Sinfonie Nr. 5 in D-Dur/d-Moll op. 107; MWV N 15; Sinfonía n.º 5 en re mayor, Op. 107; Sinfonía de la Reforma; 宗教改革; Reformation
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 314797279; LCCN: n85067632; GND: 300102674; BNF: 13916113d
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.107 ; MWV N 15
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 182
Key D minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
1. Andante – Allegro con fuoco (D minor, 526 bars)
2. Allegro vivace (B-flat major, 233 bars)
3. Andante (G minor, 54 bars)
4. Andante con moto (G major - D major, 326 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1830 (May 12), rev.1832
First Performance. 1832/11/15 in Berlin
Hofkapelle (orchestra), Felix Mendelssohn (conductor)
First Publication. 1868 - Bonn: N. Simrock
Average DurationAvg. Duration 33 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, serpent, timpani, strings
Related Works 4th mvt. based on Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott by Luther
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Scores at Sheet Music Plus
Extra Information The serpent appears in the fourth movement only

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