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Transitions: Dussek, Beethoven, Mendelssohn / Olga Pashchenko: piano

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2013-02-12

Works: Jan Ladislav Dussek: Sonata for Piano in F sharp minor ("Elégie Harmonique"), Op. 61 (C. 211); Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelles (7) for piano, Op. 33; Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111;...
Performers: Pashchenko, Olga

This debut album from Russian pianist, harpsichordist, and organist Olga Pashchenko - student of Alexei Lubimov and Richard Egarr - depicts the rebellious yet tender...continue...
Recording information: Schloss Kremsegg, Kremsmünster, Austria (08/01/2011-08/03/2011)....continue...

Thoughts of Love: Songs by Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Hensel et al. / Jana Buchner, soprano

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2012-04-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Dans un bois solitaire, K 308 (295b); Das Traumbild, K 530; Als Luise die Briefe, K 520; Das Veilchen, K 476; Oiseaux, si tous les ans, K 307 (284d); Abendempfindung, K 523; ...
Performers: Buchner, Jana; Fieber, Hans-Peter; Sellheim, Eckart; Wiederanders, Brita

This disc focuses on lieder & songs with the key subject of love - both joy and suffering. The accompanying fortepiano fits perfectly to the...continue...

The Young Genius: Early Chamber Music of Felix Mendelssohn / Van Swieten Society

1 Super Audio CD / Quintone / 2012-02-28

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major; Trio for Piano and Strings in C minor
Performers: Oort, Bart van; Ruhadze, Igor; Verhagen, Bernadette
Conductors:
Ensemble: Van Swieten Society

American Record Guide, July / August 2012
The Sextet is given a very assured and energetic reading, its warmth heightened by the ensemble's historical instruments together...continue...
Recording information: Lutheran Church, Deventer, The Netherlands (06/2009-07/2009)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Double Concerto; Piano Concerto / Kristian Bezuidenhout

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-08-09

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano in A minor; Concerto for Piano and Violin in D minor
Performers: Bezuidenhout, Kristian; Von der Goltz, Gottfried
Conductors: Von der Goltz, Gottfried
Ensemble: ; Freiburger Barockorchester

Three years before the Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Felix Mendelssohn wrote an amazing concerto for fortepiano and violin, built on the Classical model but brimming...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (04/2010)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Works for Clarinet, Basset Horn & Piano

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concert Piece for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 114; Andante and Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14; Song without words, Op. 67/2 (Allegro leggiero); Song ...
Performers: Burnett, Richard [Piano]; Hacker, Alan; Schatzberger, Lesley

Recording information: Finchcocks, Goudhurst, Kent, England (04/1989)....continue...

Mendelssohn: Songs / Gudrun Sidonie Otto

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-09-29

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Erntelied "Es ist ein Schnitter", Op. 8/4 (hymn); Andres Maienlied ("Hexenlied"), Op. 8/8; Ferne, Op. 9/9; Die Liebende schreibt, Op. 86/3; Pilgerspruch, Op. 8/5; Suleika, Op. 57/3...
Performers: Brunner, Wolfgang; Otto, Gudrun Sidonie

The Romantic Clarinet in Germany

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2008-07-08

Works: Franz Danzi: Sonata for clarinet & piano in B flat major ("Sonata Concertante"); Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major; Norbert Burgmüller: Duo for Clarinet and Piano ...
Performers: Taillard, Pierre-Andre; Torbianelli, Edoardo

Schwanengesang - Schubert, Mendelssohn / Kobow, Bezuidenhout

1 CD / ATMA / 2007-09-25

Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (6), Op. 34; Songs (6), Op. 47; Songs (6), Op. 86; On Wings of Song; Gruss; Songs (6), Op. 19a
Performers: Bezuidenhout, Kristian; Kobow, Jan; McNulty, Paul

"This recording is a marvel. Singer and accompanist really sound like equal partners, and their performance is elegant and thoughtful. The articulation of the moving...continue...

Mendelssohn: The Complete Concertos

4 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2006-06-06

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano and Violin in D minor
Performers: Sharon, Gil [Violin]; Van Oort, Bart
Conductors: Sharon, Gil [Violin]
Ensemble: Amati Chamber Orchestra

Mendelssohn, Field / Trudelies Leonhardt

1 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for Piano in G minor, Op. 105; Variations Sérieuses (17) for Piano in D minor, Op. 54; John Field: Sonatas (3) for Piano, Op. 1/H 8; Nocturne for Piano no 13 in D minor...
Performers: Leonhardt, Trudelies

Mendelssohn: Symphonies no 3 & 4, etc / Hanover Band, et al

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2005-05-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overtu...
Performers: Hudson, Benjamin; Kite, Christopher
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Hanover Band

Vintage Woodwinds - Mayr, et al / Saeculum Aureum Players

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2001-01-16

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concert Piece for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Piano no 1 in F major, Op. 113; Concert Piece for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 114; Simon Mayr: Bagatelles (12) ...
Performers: Cohan, Jeffrey; Garrett, Bonnie; McColl, William; Spece, Richard
Conductors:
Ensemble: Saeculum Aureum Players

"...The fortepiano's sparkling treble and light bass, the clarinet's unique vocal quality, and the basset horn's individual and pliable timbre make [these Mendelssohn works] decidedly...continue...

The Romantic Piano - Historic Pianos / Richard Burnett

1 CD / Amon Ra (uk) / 1998-04-28

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Songs without words, vol 5, Op. 62; Gondelied for Piano in A major "Barcarolle"; Songs without words, vol 6, Op. 67; Songs without words, vol 4, Op. 53; Songs without words, vol 2,...
Performers: Burnett, Richard