Howard Shelley, acclaimed as the living master of early Romantic piano music, presents the second instalment of his six-volume set of Mendelssohn's complete solo piano music - perhaps the least well-known part of the composer's repertoire. The first volume was praised for Shelley's ''immaculate, lightly-pedaled brilliance, unfailing stylistic assurance, warmth and flexibility'' (Gramophone). This second volume includes the Rondo capriccioso (a favorite virtuoso concert piece of the nineteenth century), the three-movement Scottish flavored Fantasia and two books of the Songs Without Words.
Howard Shelley, acclaimed as the living master of early Romantic piano music, presents the second instalment of his six-volume set of Mendelssohn's complete solo piano music - perhaps the least well-known part of the compose...
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