Variations Sérieuses, Op. 54, MWV U 156Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
4 Rejected Variations Sérieuses, MWV U 156Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Andante con variazioni in E-Flat Major, Op. 82, MWV U 158Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Variations, Op. 83, MWV U 159Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 1. Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, Op. 35, No. 1: 1. Prelude. Allegro con fuoco, MWV U116Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 1. Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, Op. 35, No. 1: 2. Fugue. Andante espressivo, MWV U66Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 2. Prelude and Fugue in D Major, Op. 35, No. 2: 1. Prelude, MWV U 129Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 2. Prelude and Fugue in D Major, Op. 35, No. 2: 2. Fugue, MWV U 105Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 3. Prelude and Fugue in B Minor, Op. 35, No. 3: 1. Prelude, WMV U 131Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 3. Prelude and Fugue in B Minor, Op. 35, No. 3: 2. Fugue, MWV U 91Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 4. Prelude and Fugue in A-Flat Major, Op. 35, No. 4: 1. Prelude, MWV U 122Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 4. Prelude and Fugue in A-Flat Major, Op. 35, No. 4: 2. Fugue, MWV U 108Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 5. Prelude and Fugue in F Minor, Op. 35, No. 5: 1. Prelude. Andante lento, MWV U 126Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 5. Prelude and Fugue in F Minor, Op. 35, No. 5: 2. Fugue. Allegro con fuoco, MWV U 106Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 6. Prelude and Fugue in B-Flat Major, Op. 35, No. 6: 1. Prelude, MWV U 135Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 / 6. Prelude and Fugue in B-Flat Major, Op. 35, No. 6: 2. Fugue, MWV U 128Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Prelude and Fugue in E Minor: 1. Prelude, WoO 13a, MWV U 157Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Prelude and Fugue in E Minor: 2. Fugue, WoO 13b, MWV U 65Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 1 in E Minor, MWV U 56Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 2 in B Minor, MWV U 44Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 3 in D Major, MWV U 59Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 4 in A Major, MWV U 55Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 5 in A Major, MWV U 60Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 6 in E Minor, MWV U 61Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
7 Charakterstücke, Op. 7: No. 7 in E Major, MWV U 62Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Andante e Presto agitato in B Major/Minor, WoO 6, MWV U 141Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 1 in G Major. Allegro non troppo, MWV U 171Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 2 in E-Flat Major. Andante sostenuto, MWV U 170Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 3 in G Major. Allegretto, MWV U 164Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 4 in D Major. Andante con moto, MWV U 169Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 5 in G Minor. Allegro assai, MWV U 166Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 6 in F Major. Vivace, MWV U 168Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
2 Klavierstücke, WoO 19: No. 1 in B-Flat Major. Andante cantabile, MWV U 93Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
2 Klavierstücke, WoO 19: No. 2 in G Minor. Presto agitato, MWV U 94Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
3 Preludes, Op. 104a: No. 1 in B-Flat Major, MWV U 132Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
3 Preludes, Op. 104a: No. 2 in B Minor, MWV U 123Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
3 Preludes, Op. 104a: No. 3 in D Major, MWV U 127Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
3 Etudes, Op. 104b: No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, MWV U 117Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
3 Etudes, Op. 104b: No. 2 in F Major, MWV U 100Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
3 Etudes, Op. 104b: No. 3 in A Minor, MWV U 142Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Etude in F Minor, WoO 1, MWV U 125Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Albumblatt In E Minor, Op. 117, MWV U 134Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Perpetuum Mobile In C Major, Op. 119, MWV U 58Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 1 in C Major. Allegro, MWV U 1Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 2 in G Minor, MWV U 2Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 3 in A Major. Andante, MWV U 3Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 4 in B Minor. Allegro molto, MWV U 4Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 5 in E Minor, MWV U 18Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 6 in A Minor, MWV U 22Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
[Variations] in D Major, MWV Z 1/119Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Mendelssohn: Da Capo Al Fine - Felix Mendelssohn - Vinyl LP
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Felix Mendelssohn's piano works with "Da Capo Al Fine," a comprehensive collection released by Universal Music Italia in 2014. This expansive album spans over two and a half hours, offering a deep dive into the composer's mastery of the piano, showcasing his Variations, Preludes and Fugues, Charakterstücke, Etudes, Klavierstücke, and more.
The album features a wide array of compositions, from the intricate and virtuosic Variations Sérieuses, Op. 54, to the delicate and expressive Charakterstücke, Op. 7. Each piece is a testament to Mendelssohn's compositional genius, highlighting his ability to blend technical brilliance with profound musicality. The album includes both well-known works and lesser-heard gems, providing a comprehensive overview of Mendelssohn's piano repertoire.
Roberto Prosseda's masterful performances bring these works to life, capturing the essence of Mendelssohn's style and delivering a captivating listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mendelssohn's music, this album offers a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the 19th century's most influential composers. With its diverse selection of pieces and high-quality performances, "Da Capo Al Fine" is an essential addition to any classical music collection.
Felix Mendelssohn, born into a wealthy banking family in Hamburg in 1809, was a prodigious talent whose influence on the Romantic period is immeasurable. A child prodigy, Mendelssohn excelled not only in music but also in painting, poetry, athletics, and linguistics. His compositions, which include symphonies, concertos, and chamber music, are renowned for their optimism and life-enhancing qualities, earning him the title of one of the 'Sunshine Composers.'
Mendelssohn's repertoire is vast and varied, with standout works including the enchanting overture and incidental music for "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the evocative "Italian" and "Scottish" Symphonies, and the beloved oratorios "St. Paul" and "Elijah." His "Songs Without Words" for solo piano are particularly celebrated, offering a glimpse into his deep emotional range. Beyond his compositions, Mendelssohn was also an accomplished artist, capturing scenes from his travels through England and Scotland in sketches.
Despite his untimely death at the age of 38 in 1847, Mendelssohn's legacy endures, celebrated for his contributions to classical music and his enduring influence on the Romantic era. His music continues to inspire and uplift, a testament to his enduring genius.
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