MENDELSSOHN Piano Concertos Nos.1-2, 6 Songs without Words (chamber versions) / Fumiko Shiraga – piano

Felix MENDELSSOHN (1809-47)

Piano Concerto No. 1 In G Minor, Op. 25 (20:52)

1 I. Molto Adagio Con Fuoco 7:45
2 II. Andante 6:16
3 III. Presto – Molto Allegro Vivace 6:51

Six Songs Without Words (16:57)

4 Op. 19: No. 1. Andante Con Moto 2:47
5 Op. 30: No. 1. Andante Espressivo 4:30
6 Op. 38: No. 2. Allegro Non Troppo 2:30
7 Op. 38: No. 6. Duetto. Andante Con Moto 3:20
8 Op. 62: No. 1. Andante Espressivo 2:09
9 Op. 67: No. 3. Andante Tranquillo 2:30

Piano Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 40 (24:41)

10 I. Allegro Appassionato 10:21
11 II. Adagio. Molto Sostenuto 6:34
12 Finale. Presto Scherzando 7:45

Piano – Fumiko Shiraga
Nathan Quartett (tracks: 1 to 3, 10 to 12):
Violin – Dana Anka
Violin – Maja Hunziker (tracks: 1 to 3, 10 to 12)
Viola – Roswitha Killian (tracks: 1 to 3, 10 to 12)
Cello – Boris Matchin
Double Bass – Bernd Konzett (tracks: 1 to 3, 10 to 12)

Arranged By – Cord Garben

TT  63:32

Label: Claves – 50-2910
Barcode: 7619931291024
Format: CD, Album
Country: Europe
Released: 2009
Genre: Classical
Style: Romantic, Piano, Concerto, String Ensemble

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