Songs Without Words (2CDs)

In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Felix Mendelssohn (February 3, 1809), Romeo Records proudly announces the release of a superb new recording of the composer’s 48 Songs Without Words for Piano.

Daniel Gortler has performed as soloist with orchestras such as the Israel and London Philharmonics, Berlin and Bavarian Radio Symphonies, Suisse Romande, as well as the Houston, San Francisco, New World, and Atlanta Symphony Orchestras.

He has played under the batons of maestros Gergiev, Mehta, Eschenbach, Tilson Thomas, Levi, Talmi, Sloane, Welzer-Most, Honeck, Rodan, Ahronovich, Grin and others. In addition to his frequent orchestral and recital performances, Daniel Gortler is an avid chamber music performer.

No.6 in F sharp minor, “Venetian Gondola”