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Ferdinand David's arrangements of Mendelssohn's Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs Without Words") are not often played, but it would be hard to argue against their authenticity. David was born in the same house as Mendelssohn; the two were friends; and David, a violinist as well as a composer, consulted on Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64. He wrote these cello-and-piano arrangements after Mendelssohn's death, with financial motivations certainly part of the mix. However, Mendelssohn himself wrote one Song Without Words for cello and piano, and chamber arrangements of this kind could not be more characteristic of the middle 19th century. David's arrangements are beautifully done and merit that word rather than "transcriptions." The cello, of course, generally takes the right-hand part of the piano originals, but the deployment of the instruments is delightfully varied, with the plucked low strings of the cello sometimes serving as a harmonic foundation when the piano takes over the melodic material. The music is especially well served by a strong musical partnership, and that of cellist Daniel Barenboim and pianist Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, which is also a personal partnership, has a playfully intimate mood. Another draw is the ideally idiomatic sound from the Maison de France cultural center in Berlin. There's a new Barenboim in town, and this is a nice find for Mendelssohn lovers.
© James Manheim /TiVo
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Lieder Ohne Worte, Erstes Heft, Op. 19 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
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Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
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Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
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Lieder Ohne Worte, Zweites Heft, Op. 30 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Lieder Ohne Worte, Drittes Heft, Op. 38 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Lieder Ohne Worte, Viertes Heft, Op. 53 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Lieder Ohne Worte, Fünftes Heft, Op. 62 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Lieder Ohne Worte, Sechtes Heft, Op. 67 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Lieder Ohne Worte, Siebentes Heft, Op. 85 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Ferdinand David) (Felix Mendelssohn)
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Felix Mendelssohn, Composer - Copyright Control, MusicPublisher - Ferdinand David, Arranger - Philip Hobbs, MasteringEngineer, SoundEngineer, ExecutiveProducer, SoundEditor - Michael Barenboim, MainArtist - Timothée van der Stegen, AAndRManager - Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, MainArtist
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
Albumbeschreibung
Ferdinand David's arrangements of Mendelssohn's Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs Without Words") are not often played, but it would be hard to argue against their authenticity. David was born in the same house as Mendelssohn; the two were friends; and David, a violinist as well as a composer, consulted on Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64. He wrote these cello-and-piano arrangements after Mendelssohn's death, with financial motivations certainly part of the mix. However, Mendelssohn himself wrote one Song Without Words for cello and piano, and chamber arrangements of this kind could not be more characteristic of the middle 19th century. David's arrangements are beautifully done and merit that word rather than "transcriptions." The cello, of course, generally takes the right-hand part of the piano originals, but the deployment of the instruments is delightfully varied, with the plucked low strings of the cello sometimes serving as a harmonic foundation when the piano takes over the melodic material. The music is especially well served by a strong musical partnership, and that of cellist Daniel Barenboim and pianist Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim, which is also a personal partnership, has a playfully intimate mood. Another draw is the ideally idiomatic sound from the Maison de France cultural center in Berlin. There's a new Barenboim in town, and this is a nice find for Mendelssohn lovers.
© James Manheim /TiVo
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 32 track(s)
- Total length: 01:19:00
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Michael Barenboim Natalia Pegarkova-Barenboim
- Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
- Label: Linn Records
- Genre: Klassiek
2024 Outhere 2024 Linn Records
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