Wunderkind Felix

Immerse yourself in the prodigious talent of Felix Mendelssohn with the upcoming album "Wunderkind Felix," set to release on September 27, 2024, under Channel Classics. This exquisite collection showcases Mendelssohn's mastery across various genres, including chamber music, classical, classical piano, and choral works. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album is a testament to the composer's versatility and brilliance.

The tracklist is a journey through Mendelssohn's most captivating compositions, starting with the hauntingly beautiful "Kyrie in D Minor" and the intricate "String Symphony No. 10 in B Minor." The album also features the monumental "Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11," performed in its entirety, showcasing the depth and complexity of Mendelssohn's orchestral writing. The choral work "Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten" adds a spiritual dimension to the collection, highlighting Mendelssohn's ability to blend sacred text with profound musical expression.

"Wunderkind Felix" is not just a compilation of Mendelssohn's works but a celebration of his enduring legacy. Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to detail, bringing out the nuances and emotional depth of Mendelssohn's compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mendelssohn's music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be enthralled by the timeless beauty and innovation of Felix Mendelssohn's music.