Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with his captivating collection of piano works, "Mendelssohn: Lieder ohne Worte & Other Piano Works." Released on January 7, 2014, under the Oehms Classics label, this album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces that span a variety of genres, including chamber music, classical piano, and choral compositions. With a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album offers a rich and diverse listening experience that showcases Mendelssohn's extraordinary talent and versatility.
The album features a selection of Mendelssohn's renowned "Lieder ohne Worte" (Songs without Words), a series of short lyrical piano pieces that are as beautiful as they are evocative. Each piece is a miniature masterpiece, filled with melody and emotion, and performed with exquisite artistry. In addition to these enchanting works, the album also includes a variety of other piano compositions, such as the dramatic and impassioned "Fantasia in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28," the virtuosic "Variations sérieuses in D Minor, Op. 54," and the technically demanding "3 Etudes, Op. 104b."
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Mendelssohn's music is timeless, and his compositions continue to resonate with audiences today. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Felix Mendelssohn transport you to a world of beauty, elegance, and sophistication.
Tracks
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 1, Op. 19b, No. 1, MWV U86: No. 1 in E MajorFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 1, Op. 19b, No. 5, MWV U90: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor,Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 2, Op. 30, No. 6, MWV U110: No. 12 in F-Sharp Minor, "Venezianisches Gondellied"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 3, Op. 38, No. 2, MWV U115: No. 14 in C MinorFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 6, Op. 67, No. 4, MWV U182: No. 34 in C Major, "Spinnerlied"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 5, Op. 62, MWV SD 29: No. 25 in G Major, No. 1, MWV U185Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 5, Op. 62, MWV SD 29: No. 27 in E Minor, No. 3, MWV U177, "Trauermarsch"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 1, Op. 19b, No. 3, MWV U89: No. 3 in A Major, "Jägerlied"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 7, Op. 85, No. 4, MWV U190: No. 40 in D MajorFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 1, Op. 19b, No. 6, MWV U78: No. 6 in G Minor, "Venezianisches Gondellied"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 4, Op. 53, No. 2, MWV U109: No. 20 in E-Flat MajorFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 3, Op. 38, No. 6, MWV U119: No. 18 in A-Flat Major, "Duetto"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 6, Op. 67, No. 2, MWV U145: No. 32 in F-Sharp MinorFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 8, Op. 102, No. 5, MWV U194: No. 47 in A Major, "Kinderstück"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 6, Op. 67, No. 5, MWV U184: No. 35 in B MinorFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Lieder ohne Worte, Book 5, Op. 62, MWV SD 29: No. 30 in A Major, No. 6, MWV U161, "Frühlingslied"Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Fantasia in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, MWV U92, "Sonate écossaise": I. Con moto agitato - AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Fantasia in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, MWV U92, "Sonate écossaise": II. Allegro con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Fantasia in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 28, MWV U92, "Sonate écossaise": III. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
Variations sérieuses in D Minor, Op. 54, MWV U156Felix Mendelssohn, Bernd Glemser
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