Mendelssohn: Complete Works for Violin and Piano

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Felix Mendelssohn's complete works for violin and piano with this comprehensive two-disc collection, set to release on September 27, 2024, under the esteemed Aparté label. Spanning a generous duration of 1 hour and 59 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music, classical piano, and choral masterpieces that showcase Mendelssohn's unparalleled genius.

The collection features a diverse array of compositions, including sonatas, fugues, minuets, and concertos, each meticulously crafted to highlight the intricate interplay between the violin and piano. From the hauntingly beautiful Violin Sonata in D Minor to the lively and spirited Concerto for Violin, Piano, and Strings in D Minor, every piece is a testament to Mendelssohn's profound musicality and innovative spirit.

This album is not just a compilation but a journey through Mendelssohn's creative evolution, offering a deep dive into his early and later works. The inclusion of lesser-known pieces like the Untitled Piece in G Minor and the Andante in D Minor provides a fresh perspective, while the well-loved Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 4, and the Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 62, remind us of his enduring legacy.

Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mendelssohn's works, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail in the performances and the high-quality recording ensure that every nuance of Mendelssohn's compositions is brought to life. Prepare to be captivated by the brilliance of Felix Mendelssohn's complete works for violin and piano, a true celebration of classical music at its finest.