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Symphony No. 5 (Reformation) - Felix Mendelssohn

Information about Symphony No. 5 by Felix Mendelssohn, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.

Written to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the Lutheran Church, it quotes Luther's great Reformation hymn "Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott".

The work was written in 1829-30, and is in the key of D major.

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