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Felix Mendelssohn Sonatas for Cello and Piano

David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
Felix Mendelssohn Sonatas for Cello and Piano One of Felix Mendelssohn's first passions was string chamber music. His two cello sonatas and set of Variations in D , Op. 17 confirm "his love for the cello." The Sonata in B-flat Op. 45, written for his brother Paul, features heroic highs and lilting lows, while the adagio of the Sonata in D Op. 58 pays homage to the chorales of Bach. The formidable duo of cellist David Soyer and pianist Harriet Wingreen gives new life to these influential chamber works.

Track Listing

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Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 1 in B Flat, Op. 45 for Cello and Piano: Allegro vivace
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
08:35  
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Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 1 in B Flat, Op. 45 for Cello and Piano: Andante
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
06:09  
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Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 1 in B Flat, Op. 45 for Cello and Piano: Allegro assai
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
06:06  
104
Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58 for Cello and Piano: Allegro assai vivace
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
07:31  
105
Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58 for Cello and Piano: Allegretto scherzando
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
04:41  
106
Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58 for Cello and Piano: Adagio
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
04:45  
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Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 58 for Cello and Piano: Molto allegro e vivace
David Soyer and Harriet Wingreen
06:47