Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Felix Mendelssohn with his captivating collection, "Lieder ohne Worte." Released on January 15, 2016, this exquisite album is a testament to Mendelssohn's mastery of chamber music and classical piano. Spanning a concise yet impactful 28 minutes, the album features a selection of Mendelssohn's most beloved piano pieces, each one a "song without words" that speaks volumes to the soul.
The album showcases Mendelssohn's extraordinary ability to convey deep emotions and vivid imagery through his music. From the serene and gentle melodies of "Op. 19b: No. 1 in E Major" to the fiery and impassioned "Op. 53: No. 3 in G Minor," each piece is a journey through a landscape of sound and sentiment. The live recordings add an extra layer of authenticity and intimacy, allowing you to feel as if you are in the room with the artist himself.
Mendelssohn's compositions are known for their lyrical beauty and technical brilliance, and this album is no exception. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Lieder ohne Worte" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album is a perfect blend of elegance, passion, and technical prowess, making it a timeless addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b: No. 1 in E Major, Andante con moto, MWV U86 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b: No. 2 in A Minor, Andante espressivo, MWV U80 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b: No. 4 in A Major, Moderato, MWV U73 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38: No. 2 in C Minor, Allegro non troppo, MWV U115 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Allegro non troppo, MWV U109 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53: No. 3 in G Minor, Presto agitato, MWV U144 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62: No. 1 in G Major, Andante espressivo, MWV U185 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 4 in D Major, Andante sostenuto, MWV U192 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 4 in G Minor, Un poco agitato, ma andante, MWV U152 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102: No. 5 in A Major, Allegro vivace, MWV U194 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 5 in B Minor, Moderato, MWV U184 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67: No. 4 in C Major, Presto, MWV U182 - Live RecordingFelix Mendelssohn, Carlo Balzaretti
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