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目录
# | 曲目 | 时长/大小 |
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1 |
Introduction | 00:00:10 0M |
2 | Die beiden Neffen oder Der Onkel aus Boston (The Two Nephews, or The Uncle from Boston), MWV L4, Act I: Overture (excerpt) | 00:01:14 4M |
3 | Der Onkel aus Boston (‘The Uncle from Boston’), a three-act dramatic work by Felix Mendelssohn, begun in May 1822 and completed in November 1823… | 00:06:59 17M |
4 | 6 Kinderstücke (6 Children’s Pieces), Op. 72, “Christmas Pieces”: No. 1. Allegro non troppo, MWV U171 | 00:00:59 3M |
5 | An extract from Mendelssohn’s piano collection Kinderstücke (‘Children’s Pieces’), published after the composer’ death in 1847… | 00:02:57 7M |
6 | Lied zum Geburtstag meines guten Vaters, MWV K1 | 00:01:12 5M |
7 | By his early teens, Mendelssohn had already acquired an impressive portfolio of musical compositions across a range of genreschamber music, psalm settings, string sinfonias and keyboard works… | 00:05:40 14M |
8 | String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20, MWV R20: III. Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo (excerpt) | 00:01:00 4M |
9 | A similar musical atmosphere was created in the second of Mendelssohn’s towering early workshis Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, finished in early August 1826 and, like the Octet… | 00:00:55 2M |
10 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture, Op. 21, MWV P3 (excerpt) | 00:01:35 6M |
11 | The period also witnessed the intensification of Mendelssohn’s historical interest in earlier styles, particularly sacred vocal music… | 00:03:10 8M |
12 | Hora est, MWV B18: Hora est | 00:02:22 9M |
13 | 1829 saw the beginning of Mendelssohn’s Grand Tour of Europe, a series of excursions that took the composer north to Scotland and south to Italy… | 00:02:31 6M |
14 | The Hebrides in D Major, Op. 26, MWV P7, “Fingal’s Cave” (excerpt) | 00:01:06 4M |
15 | At the home of a wealthy mine owner in north Wales, the next stop in his tour, Mendelssohn first contemplated a large-scale orchestral work now known as the Reformation Symphony… | 00:04:49 12M |
16 | Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, MWV N16, “Italian”: IV. Saltarello: Presto (excerpt) | 00:01:08 4M |
17 | The second opportunity to present itself on Mendelssohn’s return to Berlin, following his European tour, was the directorship of the 15th Niederrheinisches Musikfest… | 00:02:08 5M |
18 | Overture in C Major, Op. 101, MWV P2, “Trumpet” (excerpt) | 00:00:47 3M |
19 | The success of Mendelssohn’s directorship of the Düsseldorf festival – to one commentator, ‘the greatest public success that he had yet had in Germany’… | 00:05:19 13M |
20 | Paulus (St. Paul), Op. 36, MWV A14, Part II: How Lovely are the Messengers (Sung in English) (excerpt) | 00:01:41 6M |
21 | Roughly one month earlier, the 9th of September 1836, Mendelssohn had become engaged to Cécile Jeanrenaud… | 00:02:58 7M |
22 | 3 Motets, Op. 39: No. 1. Veni, Domine (Hear my prayer, O Lord), MWV B24 (excerpt) | 00:00:51 3M |
23 | The next few years in Leipzig witnessed the completion of Mendelssohn’s String Quartets Op. 44, his Piano Trio in D minor, the Overture ‘Ruy Blas’… | 00:03:30 9M |
24 | Organ Sonata in C Minor, Op. 65, No. 2, MWV W57: II. Allegro maestoso e vivace (excerpt) | 00:01:05 5M |
25 | It is easy to forget that, while Mendelssohn was most famous during his lifetime as a composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist, his skills extended to the organ… | 00:03:11 8M |
26 | Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: III. Allegro molto vivace (excerpt) | 00:01:09 5M |
27 | Hear My Prayer, a short standalone piece of sacred choral music also composed in 1844, cannot be described as a masterpiece… | 00:01:02 2M |
28 | Hear My Prayer, WoO 15, MWV B49 (version for voice and organ) (excerpt) | 00:01:28 5M |
29 | Ten years after the premiere of St. Paul, Mendelssohn turned his attention once again to the genre of the oratoriothe result was Elijah… | 00:02:06 5M |
30 | Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Part II: Alsdann wird euer Licht hervorbrechen (And then shall Your light break forth) (excerpt) | 00:00:45 3M |
31 | Mendelssohn died on the 4th of November 1847 following a series of strokes… | 00:03:37 9M |
32 | Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 5, Op. 62: No. 28 in G Major, Op. 62, No. 4, MWV U175 | 00:01:26 4M |
专辑简介
这套广受欢迎的系列将重点介绍门德尔松的生平和音乐。探讨了门德尔松成就的广度、他优越成长经历的复杂性以及他声誉起伏不定的原因。由 达薇妮亚·卡迪(Davinia Caddy)撰写,收录了许多音乐选段,包括《小提琴协奏曲》、《弦乐八重奏》和《以利亚》,以及他的合唱作品、交响曲、奏鸣曲和歌曲。