Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with the album "Mendelssohn: Lieder," a captivating collection of chamber music and classical piano pieces that showcase the composer's unparalleled talent. Released on January 1, 1991, under the esteemed Claves Records label, this album is a treasure trove of 28 tracks that span a variety of genres, including choral and classical compositions.
The album features a diverse range of Mendelssohn's works, from the hauntingly beautiful "Der Verlassene" to the lively "Ich weiss mir 'n Mädchen." The collection includes a selection of Scottish National Songs, such as "Mary's Dream" and "We've a bonnie wee flower," as well as a series of Lieder, or art songs, from Op. 8, Op. 9, and other opus numbers. These songs are a testament to Mendelssohn's ability to blend poetry and music seamlessly, creating pieces that are both lyrical and deeply expressive.
With a duration of 54 minutes, "Mendelssohn: Lieder" offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through the composer's vocal and instrumental works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Mendelssohn's mastery of form, harmony, and melody is evident in every track, making this album a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of classical music.
Tracks
Der VerlasseneFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
Ich weiss mir 'n MädchenFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
Sechs schottische National-Lieder: II. Mary's DreamFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
Sechs schottische National-Lieder: III. We've a bonnie wee flowerFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 8: I. Minnelied im MaiFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 8: V. PilgerspruchFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 8: VII. MaienliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 8: XI. Im GrünenFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 8: IX. AbendliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 9: III. Romanze: WartendFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 9: IV. Im FrühlingFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 9: V. Im HerbstFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 9: VIII. FrühlingsglaubeFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
6 Gesänge, Op. 99: IV. Das SchiffleinFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
6 Gesänge, Op. 99: III. LieblingsplätzchenFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
6 Gesänge, Op. 86: VI. Altdeutsches FrühlingsliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
6 Gesänge, Op. 47: I. MinneliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
MeerfahrtFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
Weiter, rastlosFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
6 Lieder, Op. 71: II. FrühlingsliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
3 Lieder, Op. 84: II. FrühlingsliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
6 Gesänge, Op. 99: VI. Es weiss und rät es doch keinerFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
12 Lieder, Op. 8: IV. ErnteliedFelix Mendelssohn, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hartmut Höll
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