Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Fanny Mendelssohn's "Hensel: Lieder," a captivating collection of chamber music that showcases the brilliance of a composer often overshadowed by her more famous brother, Felix Mendelssohn. Released on June 23, 2023, by First Hand Records, this album is a treasure trove of 34 songs, spanning a little over an hour and twenty-two minutes of pure musical delight.
Recorded in Leipzig at the historic Mendelssohn-Haus, this album brings together six talented artists who breathed life into Fanny Mendelssohn's compositions. The tracklist is a journey through her musical evolution, featuring both well-known pieces like "Wenn ich ihn nur habe" and "An den Mond," as well as seventeen songs that have never been recorded before. This makes "Hensel: Lieder" a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Fanny Mendelssohn's songs are a testament to her deep emotional depth and poetic sensibility. Her compositions, often characterized by their lyrical melodies and intricate harmonies, explore themes of love, longing, and nature. The album's diverse range of songs, from the tender "Sehnsucht" to the haunting "Traum," offers a comprehensive overview of her musical genius.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer looking to explore the works of a remarkable composer, "Hensel: Lieder" is an album that promises to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of Fanny Mendelssohn and discover the timeless beauty of her Lieder.
Tracks
Wenn ich ihn nur habeFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Genevieve Ellis
Die Schönheit nicht, o MädchenFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Ewan Gilford
Wohl deinem LieblingFanny Mendelssohn, Stephanie Wake-Edwards, Jâms Coleman
Der AbendsternFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Ewan Gilford
Die sanften TageFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Genevieve Ellis
Der SängerFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Ewan Gilford
An die EntfernteFanny Mendelssohn, Stephanie Wake-Edwards, Jâms Coleman
Auf der WanderungFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Jâms Coleman
AbschiedFanny Mendelssohn, Tim Parker-Langston, Jâms Coleman
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