Discover the enchanting collaboration between Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel and her brother Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy in this captivating album, "Arias, Lieder, Overtures." Released on February 25, 2022, this collection showcases the timeless beauty of classical music through a selection of arias, lieder, and overtures, all masterfully arranged for soprano and orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon.
Featuring the extraordinary Chen Reiss as the soprano, the Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich under the direction of Daniel Grossmann, and the virtuoso violinist Arabella Steinbacher, this album is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Mendelssohn siblings. The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the delicate and introspective "Dämmrung senkt sich von oben" by Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel to the dramatic and powerful "Hero und Leander" by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy.
The album's duration of one hour and five minutes offers a rich and immersive experience, highlighting the intricate interplay between voice and orchestra. The chamber music genre is brought to life with stunning clarity and depth, showcasing the technical prowess and emotional resonance of the performers.
This album is a celebration of the Mendelssohn siblings' musical genius, offering a glimpse into their unique artistic vision. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the enchanting world of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy through this remarkable collection of arias, lieder, and overtures.
(C) 2022 PM Classics Ltd(P) 2021 Chen Reiss & the Jewish Chamber Music of Munich
6 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 6, Die Mainacht (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
6 Lieder, Op. 1: No. 6, Gondellied (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
6 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 3, Der Rosenkranz (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
12 Gesänge, Op. 8 (With Felix Mendelssohn): No. 3, Italien (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
Lobgesang, Cantata H-U. 257: I. Introduzione (Pastorale) [Arr. for Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon]Fanny Mendelssohn, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
Lobgesang, Cantata H-U 257: IV. Aria, O dass ich tausend Zungen hätte [Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon]Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
Dämmrung senkt sich von oben, H-U. 392 (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
6 Lieder, Op. 1: No. 3, Warum sind denn die Rosen so blass? (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
12 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 10, Verlust (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
6 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 4, Die frühen Gräber (Arr. for Soprano and Orchestra by Tal-Haim Samnon)Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
The Hebrides Overture "Fingal's Cave", Op. 26 - Rome VersionFelix Mendelssohn, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
Hero und Leander, Dramatic Scene, H-U. 262Fanny Mendelssohn, Chen Reiss, Daniel Grossmann, Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich
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