Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Performer: Jan Lisiecki
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Catalogue: 4836471
Release: 2019
Size: 1.16 GB
Recovery: +3%
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
01. 1. Molto allegro con fuoco
02. 2. Andante
03. 3. Presto. Molto allegro e vivace
Variations sérieuses in D minor Op. 54
04. Tema. Andante sostenuto
05. Variation 1
06. Variation 2: Un poco più animato
07. Variation 3: Più animato
08. Variation 4
09. Variation 5: Agitato
10. Variation 6: A tempo
11. Variation 7
12. Variation 8: Allegro vivace
13. Variation 9
14. Variation 10: Moderato
15. Variation 11: Cantabile
16. Variation 12: Tempo del tema
17. Variation 13: Sempre assai leggiero
18. Variation 14: Adagio
19. Variation 15: Poco a poco più agitato
20. Variation 16: Allegro vivace
21. Variation 17
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40
22. 1. Allegro appassionato
23. 2. Adagio. Molto sostenuto
24. 3. Finale. Presto scherzando
Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14
25. 1. Andante
26. 2. Presto leggiero
Songs without Words, Book 1, Op. 19b
27. No. 6 in G Minor (Andante sostenuto) “Venetian Gondola Song”, MWV U78
Lisiecki sparkles and shines…The chamber-like sonorities and intricate interplay – surely the result of this being a conductor-less ensemble – are an endless delight…The small forces also ensure that there’s an airborne quality in the fast movements…The solo pieces generally work very well too…the ‘Venetian Gondola Song’ from the Songs Without Words is beautiful indeed, concluding a delightful disc