Igor Levit & Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy -Lieder ohne Worte -Sony Classical CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b

01. "No. 1 in E Major. Andante con moto, MWV U 86"

02. "No. 2 in A Minor. Andante espressivo, MWV U 80"

03. "No. 4 in A Major. Moderato, MWV U 73"

04. "No. 6 in G Minor. Andante sostenuto, MWV U 78 'Venetian Gondola Song'"
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30

05. "No. 1 in E-Flat Major. Andante espressivo, MWV U 103"

06. "No. 3 in E Major. Adagio non troppo, MWV U 104"

07. "No. 6 in F-Sharp Minor. Allegretto tranquillo, MWV U 110 'Venetian Gondola Song'"
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 38

08. "No. 2 in C Minor. Allegro non troppo, MWV U 115"

09. "No. 6 in A-Flat Major. Andante con moto, MWV U 119 'Duetto'"
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53

10. "No. 4 in F Major. Adagio, MWV U 114 'Sadness of Soul'"

11. "No. 5 in A Minor. Allegro con fuoco, MWV U 153 'Folksong'"
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62

12. "No. 3 in E Minor. Andante maestoso, MWV U 117 'Funeral March'"

13. "No. 5 in A Minor. Andante con moto, MWV U 151 'Venetian Gondola Song'"

14. "Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 102, No. 1 in E Minor. Andante un poco agitato, MWV U 162"

15. "25 Preludes, Op.31: No. 8, La chanson de la folle au bord de la mer"

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German (ger)

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Mendelssohn: Lieder ohne Worte by Igor Levit & Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, released 26 January 2024. This version of Mendelssohn: Lieder ohne Worte comes as a 1xCD. -

Igor Levit releases a new album as his personal artistic reaction to the October 7 attacks on Israel and the current rise in anti-Semitism worldwide. The album contains his selection of "Songs without Words" by Felix Mendelssohn and concludes with one Prelude by French Romantic composer Charles-Valentin Alkan. Igor Levit and his team have given their time pro-bono, and his proceeds will be donated to two German organizations fighting anti-Semitism - OFEK Advice Center for Anti-Semitic Violence and Discrimination and the Kreuzberg Initiative Against Anti-Semitism.

"Lieder ohne Worte" is a captivating CD featuring the renowned pianist Igor Levit interpreting Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's beloved "Songs Without Words." This collection brings to life Mendelssohn's lyrical piano miniatures, celebrated for their expressive melodies and emotional depth. Igor Levit, acclaimed for his profound musical insight and technical brilliance, delivers a performance that highlights both the intimacy and grandeur of these timeless pieces. With numerous international awards, including Gramophone?s Artist of the Year and an Opus Klassik award, Levit stands among today?s most influential classical musicians. The album is produced by Sony Classical, a prestigious label known worldwide for its commitment to excellence in recording and promoting outstanding artists across genres.

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CD size Soft (digi sleeve) Pac

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19658878982

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