Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words, Op. 53
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- Composer: Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
- Editor: André Terebesi
- Instrumentation: Piano
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- Size: 9.3 x 12.0 inches
Description
Mendelssohn's lyrical piano pieces 'Lieder ohne Worte' [Songs without Words] are among the most popular of his compositions. Over 25 years Mendelssohn published his song-like melodies in 8 volumes altogether, consisting of 6 pieces each. Accordingly, the groups of works are now published in separate editions in the Edition Schott series.
- Andante con moto in A-flat Major
- Allegro non troppo E-flat Major
- Presto agitato G Minor
- Adagio F Major
- Allegro con fuoco A Minor ("Folksong")
- Molto Allegro vivace A Major
Works:
- Song without Words (On the Seashore), MWV U 143, Op. 53, No. 1
- Song without Words (Clouds), MWV U 109, Op. 53, No. 2
- Song without Words in G Minor (Agitation), MWV U 144, Op. 53, No. 3
- Song without Words (Sadness of Soul), MWV U 114, Op. 53, No. 4
- Song without Words (Folk Song), MWV U 153, Op. 53, No. 5
- Song without Words in A Major (Flight), MWV U 154, Op. 53, No. 6