Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with his captivating collection of 56 Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words). Released on January 1, 2008, by Universal Music Italia, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music and classical piano pieces that showcase Mendelssohn's unparalleled mastery and emotional depth. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 56 minutes, this album is a testament to Mendelssohn's ability to convey a range of human emotions and experiences through his music.
The Lieder ohne Worte, composed throughout Mendelssohn's career, are a series of short piano pieces that are both technically demanding and emotionally resonant. Each piece is a miniature masterpiece, offering a glimpse into the composer's soul. From the tender "Sweet Remembrance" to the lively "Hunting Song," and the haunting "Venetian Gondola Song," Mendelssohn's compositions are a journey through a landscape of feelings and moods.
This album is not just a collection of individual pieces but a cohesive whole that reflects Mendelssohn's evolution as a composer. It includes works from various opus numbers, such as Op. 19, Op. 30, Op. 38, Op. 53, Op. 62, Op. 67, Op. 85, Op. 102, and even a work without an opus number (WoO). Each opus number represents a different period in Mendelssohn's life, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of his artistic development.
Felix Mendelssohn, a prolific composer of the Romantic era, was known for his lyrical melodies and intricate harmonies. His Lieder ohne Worte are no exception, blending technical brilliance with poetic expression. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Mendelssohn and let his music inspire and uplift you.
Tracks
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 1 in E Major. Andante con moto "Sweet Remembrance", MWV U 86Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 2 in A Minor. Andante espressivo, MWV U 80Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 3 in A Major. Molto allegro "Hunting Song", MWV U 89Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 4 in A Major. Moderato, MWV U 73Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor. Agitato "Restlessness", MWV U 90Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 in G Minor. Andante sostenuto "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U 78Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 1in E-Flat Major. Andante espressivo, MWV U 103Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 2 in B-Flat Minor. Allegro di molto, MWV U 77Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 3 in E Major. Andante sostenuto "Consolation", MWV U 104Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 4 in B Minor. Agitato e con fuoco, MWV U 98Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 5 in D Major. Andante grazioso, MWV U 97Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 6 in F-Sharp Minor. Allegretto "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U 110Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 1 in E-Flat Major. Con moto, MWV U 121Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 2 in C Minor. Allegro non troppo "Lost Happiness", MWV U 115Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 3 in E Major. Presto "La harpe du poète", MWV U 107Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 4 in A Major. Andante, MWV U 120Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 5 in A Minor. Agitato "Appassionato", MWV U 137Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 6 in A-Flat Major. Andante con moto "Duetto", MWV U 119Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 1 in A-Flat Major. Andante con moto, MWV U 143Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 2 in E-Flat Major. Allegro non troppo "The Fleecy Cloud", MWV U 109Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 3 in G Minor. Presto agitato, MWV U 144Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 4 in F Major. Adagio "Sadness of Soul", MWV U 114Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 5 in A Minor. Allegro "Folk Song", MWV U 153Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 6 in A Major. Molto allegro vivace "La fuite", MWV U 154Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 1 in G Major. Andante espressivo, MWV U 185Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 2 in B-Flat Major. Allegro con fuoco, MWV U 181Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 3 in E Minor. Andante maestoso "Funeral March", MWV U 177Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 4 in G Major. Allegro con anima "Morning Song", MWV U 175Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 5 in A Minor. Andante "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U 151Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 6 in A Major. Andante grazioso "Spring Song", MWV U 161Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lied in D Major. Allegro assai, MWV U 178Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 1 in E-Flat Major. Andante, MWV U 1802.36Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor. Allegro leggiero "Lost Illusions", MWV U 145Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 3 in B-Flat. Andante tranquillo, MWV U 102Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 4 in C Major. Presto "The Bee's Wedding" ("Spinning Song"), MWV U 182Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 5 in B Minor. Moderato "The Shepherd's complaint", MWV U 184Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 6 in E Major. Allegro non troppo "Cradle Song", MWV U 188Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 1 in F Major. Andante espressivo, MWV U 189Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 2 in A Minor. Allegro agitato "Adieu", MWV U 101Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 3 in E-Flat Major. Presto, MWV U 111Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 4 in D Major. Andante sostenuto "Elegy", MWV U 190Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 5 in A Major. Allegretto, MWV U 191Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 6 in B-Flat Major. Allegretto con moto, MWV U 155Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 1 in E Minor. Andante un poco agitatoFelix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 2 in D. Adagio, MWV U 192Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 3 in C. Presto "Tarantelle", MWV U 194Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 4 in G Minor. Un poco agitato "The Sighing Wind", MWV U 152Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 5 in A Major. Allegro vivace "The Joyous Peasant", MWV U 194Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 6 in C Major. Andante "Belief", MWV U 172Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Lieder ohne Worte, WoO: No. 1 in E-Flat Major. Espressivo ed allegro, MWV U 68Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
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