Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with his captivating collection, "Lieder ohne Worte." This exquisite album, released on March 8, 2024, under Linn Records, is a testament to Mendelssohn's mastery of chamber music and classical piano. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this collection is a journey through Mendelssohn's musical genius, showcasing his ability to convey profound emotions and vivid imagery through his compositions.
The album features a series of "Songs without Words," originally composed for solo piano and later arranged for violin and piano by Ferdinand David. These pieces are renowned for their lyrical beauty and technical brilliance, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression. From the gentle and expressive "Andante con moto" to the lively and spirited "Allegro con fuoco," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling.
Mendelssohn's "Lieder ohne Worte" is not just a collection of individual pieces but a cohesive journey through various moods and emotions. The album is divided into several volumes, each containing multiple movements that flow seamlessly from one to the next. This structure allows the listener to experience the full range of Mendelssohn's musical prowess, from the delicate and introspective to the bold and dramatic.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Mendelssohn's compositions are timeless, and their beauty and depth continue to captivate audiences more than a century after their creation. "Lieder ohne Worte" is a celebration of Mendelssohn's enduring legacy and a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of classical music.
Tracks
Lieder Ohne Worte, Erstes Heft, Op. 19 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Erstes Heft, Op. 19 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. Molto allegro e vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Erstes Heft, Op. 19 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. ModeratoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Erstes Heft, Op. 19 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. Venetianisches Gondellied: Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Zweites Heft, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. Andante espressivoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Zweites Heft, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. Allegro di moltoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Zweites Heft, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. Adagio ma non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Zweites Heft, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. Agitato e con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Zweites Heft, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): V. Venetianisches Gondellied: Allegretto tranquilloFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Drittes Heft, Op. 38 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. Con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Drittes Heft, Op. 38 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. Allegro non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Drittes Heft, Op. 38 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. Presto e molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Drittes Heft, Op. 38 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. AgitatoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Drittes Heft, Op. 38 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): V. Duetto: Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. Andante con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. Allegro non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. Presto agitatoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. AdagioFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): V. Volkslied: Allegro con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): VI. Allegro molto vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Fünftes Heft, Op. 62 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. Andante espressivoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Fünftes Heft, Op. 62 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. Allegro con fuocoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Fünftes Heft, Op. 62 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. Allegro con animaFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Fünftes Heft, Op. 62 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. Allegretto graziosoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Sechtes Heft, Op. 67 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Sechtes Heft, Op. 67 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. Allegro leggieroFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Sechtes Heft, Op. 67 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Sechtes Heft, Op. 67 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. Allegretto non troppoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Siebentes Heft, Op. 85 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): I. Andante espressivoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Siebentes Heft, Op. 85 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): II. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Siebentes Heft, Op. 85 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): III. Andante sostenutoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
Lieder Ohne Worte, Siebentes Heft, Op. 85 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David): IV. Allegretto con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Michael Barenboim, Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
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