Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Felix Mendelssohn's masterful organ compositions with this captivating album, "Mendelssohn: Organ Sonatas, Op. 65, Nos. 1-6." Released in 2010, this collection showcases Mendelssohn's unparalleled skill and innovation in the realm of organ music, marking a significant contribution to the genre since the Baroque era.
Spanning a total of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album features six sonatas, each a testament to Mendelssohn's genius. The sonatas are performed with exquisite precision and artistry, bringing to life the composer's rich harmonies and dynamic contrasts. From the somber depths of the F Minor Sonata to the triumphant finale of the D Minor Sonata, each piece offers a unique exploration of the organ's vast sonic possibilities.
The album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, featuring a blend of chamber music, classical piano, and choral elements. Mendelssohn's compositions are known for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, and this collection is no exception. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Recorded by the esteemed label Capriccio, this album benefits from high-quality production, ensuring that every nuance of Mendelssohn's compositions is captured with clarity and fidelity. The performances are brought to life by talented organists, each bringing their unique interpretation to these timeless works.
Dive into the world of Felix Mendelssohn's Organ Sonatas, Op. 65, Nos. 1-6, and experience the beauty and complexity of his musical legacy. This album is a celebration of Mendelssohn's enduring influence and a testament to his enduring genius.
Tracks
Organ Sonata in F Minor, Op. 65, No. 1, MWV W56: I. Allegro moderato e seriosoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in F Minor, Op. 65, No. 1, MWV W56: II. AdagioFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in F Minor, Op. 65, No. 1, MWV W56: III. Andante Recit. - IV. Allegro assai vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in C Minor, Op. 65 No. 2, MWV W57: I. Grave - AdagioFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in C Minor, Op. 65 No. 2, MWV W57: II. Allegro maestoso e vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in C Minor, Op. 65 No. 2, MWV W57: III. Fuga. Allegro moderatoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in A Major, Op. 65, MWV W58: I. Con moto maestosoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in A Major, Op. 65, MWV W58: II. Andante tranquilloFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 65, No. 4, MWV W59: I. Allegro con brioFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 65, No. 4, MWV W59: II. Andante religiosoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 65, No. 4, MWV W59: III. AllegrettoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 65, No. 4, MWV W59: IV. Allegro maestoso e vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in D Major, Op. 65, No. 5, MWV W60: I. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in D Major, Op. 65, No. 5, MWV W60: II. Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in D Major, Op. 65, No. 5, MWV W60: III. Allegro maestosoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in D Minor, Op. 65, No. 6, MWV W61: I. Choral. Andante sostenuto - Allegro moltoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in D Minor, Op. 65, No. 6, MWV W61: II. Fuga. Sostenuto e legatoFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
Organ Sonata in D Minor, Op. 65, No. 6, MWV W61: III. Finale. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Ullrich Böhme
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