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Special offer. Mendelssohn: The Complete Solo Piano Music, Vol. 3

Howard Shelley (piano)

Mendelssohn: The Complete Solo Piano Music, Vol. 3
Mendelssohn and Howard Shelley are a musical marriage made in heaven. Stylish and delectably light-fingered, Shelley makes a flawless case in Vol 3 of his [Complete Solo Piano Music of Mendelssohn]…if...

Gramophone Magazine, May 2015

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Howard Shelley (piano)

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Mendelssohn and Howard Shelley are a musical marriage made in heaven. Stylish and delectably light-fingered, Shelley makes a flawless case in Vol 3 of his [Complete Solo Piano Music of Mendelssohn]…if...

Gramophone Magazine, May 2015

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Under-valued for a century and a half, the perfected joys of Mendelssohn’s music for solo piano are further unearthed in this third volume of our complete series from Howard Shelley where fascinating early works sit happily alongside Book 4 of the ‘Songs without words’ and the wonderful Caprices of opus 33.

Contents and tracklist

Mendelssohn: Etude in F minor
Work length1:54
Mendelssohn: Scherzo in B minor
Work length1:06
Mendelssohn: Scherzo a capriccio in F sharp minor
Work length6:24
Mendelssohn: Caprices Nos 1-3, Op. 33
Work length21:34
I. Adagio quasi Fantasia – Presto agitato
Track length7:27
II. Allegro grazioso
Track length7:50
III. Adagio – Presto con fuoco
Track length6:17
Mendelssohn: Piano Sonata in G minor, Op. 105
Work length15:19
I. Allegro
Track length6:02
II. Adagio
Track length4:48
III. Presto
Track length4:29
Mendelssohn: Songs without Words, Book 4 (6), Op. 53
Work length15:44
No 1 in A flat major. Andante con moto
Track length3:28
No 2 in E flat major. Allegro non troppo
Track length2:34
No 3 in G minor. Presto agitato
Track length2:20
No 4 in F major. Adagio
Track length2:00
No 5 in A minor 'Volkslied'. Allegro con fuoco
Track length2:32
No 6 in A major. Molto allegro vivace
Track length2:50
Mendelssohn: Lied in F sharp minor
Work length2:18

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May 2015

Mendelssohn and Howard Shelley are a musical marriage made in heaven. Stylish and delectably light-fingered, Shelley makes a flawless case in Vol 3 of his [Complete Solo Piano Music of Mendelssohn]…if anyone can persuade us of Mendelssohn's quality, it is Shelley.
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