Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with the captivating album "Romantische Klaviermusik - Mendelssohn." Released on February 13, 2015, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG) label, this collection is a testament to Mendelssohn's mastery of chamber music and classical piano compositions. Spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 10 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through Mendelssohn's "Lieder ohne Worte" (Songs without Words), a series of short lyrical piano pieces that are as evocative as they are melodious.
The album features a rich tapestry of compositions, each piece a miniature masterpiece that showcases Mendelssohn's unique ability to convey deep emotion and vivid imagery through his music. From the tender "Sweet Remembrance" to the lively "Hunting Song," and the hauntingly beautiful "Venetian Gondola Song," each track offers a distinct mood and atmosphere. The collection also includes pieces like "Consolation," "Appassionata," and "The Shepherd's Complaint," each contributing to the overall narrative of Mendelssohn's musical journey.
Felix Mendelssohn, a prolific composer of the Romantic era, is known for his intricate and expressive compositions. This album is a celebration of his genius, offering a deep dive into his piano works that are both technically demanding and emotionally resonant. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Romantische Klaviermusik - Mendelssohn" promises an enriching and fulfilling listening experience. The album is a perfect blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 1 Andante con moto in E Major "Sweet Remembrance", MWV U86Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 2 Andante espressivo in A Minor, MWV U80Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 3 Molto allegro in A Major "Hunting Song", MWV U89Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 4 Moderato in A Major, MWV U73Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 5 Agitato in F-Sharp Minor "Restlessness", MWV U90Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 Andante sostenuto in G Minor "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U78Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 1 Andante espressivo in E-Flat Major, MWV U103Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 2 Allegro di molto in B-Flat Minor, MWV U 77Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 3 Andante sostenuto in E Major "Consolation", MWV U104Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 4 Agitato e con fuoco in B Minor, MWV U98Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 5 Andante grazioso in D Major, MWV U97Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30: No. 6 Allegretto in F-Sharp Minor "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U110Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 1 Con moto in E-Flat Major, MWV U121Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 2 Allegro non troppo in C Minor "Lost Happiness", MWV U115Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 3 Presto in E Major "La harpe du poète", MWV U107Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 4 Andante in A Major, MWV U120Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 5 Agitato in A Minor "Appassionata", MWV U137Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 6 Andante con moto in A-Flat Major "Duetto", MWV U119Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 1 Andante con moto in A-Flat Major, MWV U143Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 2 Allegro non troppo in E-Flat Major "The Fleecy Cloud", MWV U109Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 3 Presto agitato in G Minor, MWV U144Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 4 Adagio in F Major "Sadness Of Soul", MWV U114Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 5 Allegro con fuoco in A Minor "Folk-Song", MWV U153Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 6 Molto allegro vivace in A Major "La fuite", MWV U154Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 1 Andante espressivo in G Major, MWV U185Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 2 Allegro con fuoco in B-Flat Major, MWV U181Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 3 Andante maestoso in E Minor "Funeral March", MWV U177Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 4 Allegro con anima in G Major "Morning Song", MWV U175Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 5 Andante In A Minor "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U151Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 6 Allegretto grazioso in A Major - "Frühlingslied", MWV U161Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 1 Andante in E-Flat Major, MWV U180Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 2 Allegro leggiero in F-Sharp Minor "Lost Illusions", MWV U145Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 3 Andante tranquillo in B-Flat Major, MWV U102Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 4 Presto in C Major "Spinning Song", MWV U182Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 5 Moderato in B Minor "The Shepherd's Complaint", MWV U184Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 6 Allegro non troppo in E Major "Cradle Song", MWV U188Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 1 Andante espressivo in F Major, MWV U189Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 2 Allegro agitato in A Minor "Adieu", MWV U101Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 3 Presto in E-Flat Major, MWV U 111Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 4 Andante sostenuto in D Major "Elegy", MWV U190Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 5 Allegretto in A Major, MWV U191Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 6 Allegretto con moto in B-Flat Major, MWV U155Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 1 Andante un poco agitato In E Minor, MWV U162Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 2 Adagio in D Major, MWV U192Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 3 Presto in C Major "Tarantelle", MWV U195Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 4 Un poco agitato in G Minor "The Sighing Wind", MWV U152Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 5 Allegro vivace in A Major "The Joyous Peasant", MWV U194Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 6 Andante in C Major "Belief", MWV U172Felix Mendelssohn, Christoph Eschenbach
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