Between 1829 and 1845, Felix Mendelssohn completed one of his most famous bodies of piano works, the Songs without Words. It is paired with another set of piano works constructed nearly 100 years later: the seven-part suite Visions de l’Amen by Olivier Messiaen.
Visions of a Better World
German made Sieles Piano
Playlist
Felix Mendelssohn: Lied ohne Worte in E major for Piano, Op. 19b, No. 1
Anne-Marie McDermott, Piano
Olivier Messiaen: Visions de l’Amen for Two Pianos
Michael Brown, Piano I
Orion Weiss, Piano II
