Mendelssohn: Piano Works / Christopher Williams

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
November 24, 2023
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Felix Mendelssohn
    • PERFORMER
      Christopher Williams
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      November 24, 2023
    • UPC
      747313450978
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8574509
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Instrumental
    Works ⌄

    1. I. Allegro

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    2. II. Adagio

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    3. III. Presto

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    4. I. Introduzione: Adagio - Allegro

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    5. II. [Andante]

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    6. III. Allegro

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    7. Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) in E-Flat Major, MWV U68

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    8. Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 7, Op. 85: No. 41 in A Major, Op. 85, No. 5, MWV U191 (1847 version)

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    9. Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) in D Major, MWV U178

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    10. Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) in F Major, MWV U150

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    11. Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) in F-Sharp Minor, MWV U124

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    12. Allegretto in A Major, MWV U138

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    13. Andante in A Major, MWV U76

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    14. Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 1, Op. 19b: No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 19b, No. 2, MWV U80 (1830 version)

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    15. Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) in E-Flat Major, MWV U82 (completed by R.L. Todd)

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    16. Andante con moto in A Major, MWV U75

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    17. Con moto in A Major, MWV U88

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    18. Wie die Zeit läuft! (How Time Flies!), MWV U196

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    19. Übungsbuch bei Zelter, MWV Z1: No. 119. Theme and Variations in D Major

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    20. Piano Piece in G Major, MWV U38

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    21. Andante in E-Flat Major, MWV U165

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    22. Sostenuto in F Major, MWV U167

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    23. Canon in F-Sharp Minor, MWV U163 (1842 version)

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    24. Capriccio in E-Flat Minor, MWV U43

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams

    25. Allegro in F Major, MWV U174, "Bärentanz" (Bear Dance)

      Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

      Performer: Christopher Williams


This album of rarely heard piano music by Mendelssohn displays the composer’s wide emotional range and features two youthful sonatas, composed when he was just eleven years old. Pianist Christopher Williams has previously recorded acclaimed albums of music by Semyon Barmotin for Grand Piano (GP799, 865, 866)and makes his Naxos label debut with this album.