Mendelssohn: Complete Solo Piano Music, Vol. 3 - Shelley

1
Étude in F minor WoO1[1'56]
2
Scherzo in B minor WoO2[1'06]
3
Scherzo a capriccio in F sharp minor WoO3[6'25]
Three Caprices Op 33[21'35]
4
Adagio quasi Fantasia – Presto agitato[7'27]
5
Allegro grazioso[7'50]
6
Adagio – Presto con fuoco[6'18]
Piano Sonata in G minor Op 105[15'22]
7
Allegro[6'03]
8
Adagio[4'49]
9
Presto[4'30]
Lieder ohne Worte IV Op 53[15'47]
10
No 1 in A flat major: Andante con moto[3'28]
11
No 2 in E flat major: Allegro non troppo[2'35]
12
No 3 in G minor: Presto agitato[2'20]
13
No 4 in F major: Adagio[2'01]
14
No 5 in A minor, 'Volkslied': Allegro con fuoco[2'33]
15
No 6 in A major: Molto allegro vivace[2'50]
16
Lied in F sharp minor[2'21]

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.