We hear two Songs — numbers 3 and 4 — from Book One of Felix Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words. The pianist is Martin Jones.
Felix Mendelssohn wrote his exquisite “Song Without Words” for cello and piano around 1845, but it was only published for the first time after his death in 1847. Since then, it has become a favourite ...
Felix Mendelssohn may have popularised ‘songs without words’ but it was his sister Fanny who created the concept Siblings Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn at the piano Lieder ohne Worte — songs without ...
Reflecting on Felix Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words, this extraordinary quartet presents a new kind of music, and possibly a whole new genre that has never before appeared in this form either in ...
We hear Felix Mendelssohn's (1809-1847) Song Without Words in D, Op. 109. Andrzej Bauer is the cellist, with pianist Ewa Kupiec.