V2: Complete Songs
) | Label: CHAMPS HILL RECORDS Catalog: CHRCD091 Format: CD APPL M. BEVAN S. BEVAN MCGOVERN MURRIHY TRITSCHLER WHATELY MARTINEAUChamps Hill Records is pleased to issue the second volume in Malcolm Martineau’s sequence of Mendelssohn vocal pieces, offering pieces by Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn beside one another.; Although Mendelssohn’s songs are often overlooked in comparison to his contemporaries, the songs in this recording show his ability to write beautiful settings of texts by writers such as Lord Byron and Goethe.; This album features baritone Benjamin Appl, soprano Mary Bevan, soprano Sophie Bevan, baritone Jonathan McGovern, mezzo-soprano Paula Murrihy, tenor Robin Tritschler, mezzo-soprano Kitty Whately, and is accompanied by the talented pianist Malcom Martineau.  Price: $25.98 |