Felix Mendelssohn composed music for William Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream, at two separate times. He was only 17 years old when he wrote the ‘Overture’ (Op. 21) in 1826 and ...

Felix Mendelssohn began plans to write an oratorio ... when he was commissioned to write “a new oratorio, or other music” for the 1846 Birmingham Musical Festival. It was at this festival ...

Felix Mendelssohn originally wrote the melody for ... put Wesley’s text with Mendelssohn’s music, and created one of the most joyful and beloved Christmas hymns.

Mendelssohn is one of the 'Sunshine Composers' who, like Rossini and Saint-Saëns, wrote effortless, life-enhancing, optimistic music. 'Felix' is the Latin for 'happy' an auspicious choice for it ...

A luxury Hampshire hotel is hosting an afternoon of classical music. On Sunday, March 2, Heckfield Place, near Hook, will ...

But because she was a woman, she had to fight for her music to be heard. She was born into a musical family – her mother taught her to play the piano and her brother was the composer Felix Mendelssohn ...

Symphony no.3 in A minor, Op 56 'Scottish' Open Symphony no.3 in A minor, Op 56 'Scottish' by Felix Mendelssohn in external music player Suite Italienne for violin and piano Open Suite Italienne ...

The program is a virtual reality (VR) and spatial sound installation that allows audiences to experience Felix Mendelssohn's music.

Kartman will perform Felix Mendelssohn’s iconic Violin Concerto ... He is a graduate of the DePaul School of Music, where he ...

Chamber Music Series will continue at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 9, at Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Moises Cunha, violin, Jake Fowler, cello, and Eva Schaumkell, piano, will perform ...

The program is a virtual reality (VR) and spatial sound installation that allows audiences to experience Felix Mendelssohn's music.