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CLASSICAL : FELIX MENDELSSOHN

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2008-05-04 15:58:16 by Stefan in MOODSWINGS music :
...MENDELSSOHN CLAUDIO ABBADO - LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SCOTTISH SYMPHONY - ITALIAN SYMPHONY (1985) 320 KBPS FELIX MENDELSSOHN Far from the troubled, coarse libertine that has become an archetype of the Romantic composer, Felix Mendelssohn was something of an anomaly among his contemporaries. His own situation one largely of domestic...
 
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From the Library: Mendelssohn and his Mentors

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2008-06-17 03:32:00 by Soliel Snook in Radio Riel
...Mendelssohn Bartholdy , generally known as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3, 1809 November 4, 1847) was a German composer, pianist and conductor of the early Romantic period. (Wikipedia Today in From the Library we will explore some of Mendelssohn's more well known works including the Overture A Midsummer Night's Dream (1826), and the Hebridean...
 
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FELIX MENDELSSOHN SELECTED SONGS WITHOUT WORDS PIANO MASTER SERIES

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2008-09-09 05:17:01 by songwriter in Sheet Music And Songbooks
We proudly add this collection of Mendelssohn to our highly respected Piano Masters Series. From his fifty songs in the complete set we have selected twelve of the most often taught and performed pieces, spanning all opus numbers in the set. This new collection offers a wide variety of writing style, to help introduce this composer to your...
 
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Around The World (MC 5)

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2008-04-29 02:14:44 by Rho in Rho-Xs
...Mendelssohn was something of an anomaly among his contemporaries. His own situation -- one largely of domestic tranquility and unhindered career fulfillment -- stands in stark contrast to the personal Sturm und Drang familiar to his peers. Mendelssohn was the only musical prodigy of the nineteenth century whose stature could rival that of...
 
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Stern, dark and very lonely

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2008-09-07 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Mendelssohn Bartholdy , from Blair Atholl on August 3, 1829 My photo of Loch Earn in Scotland was taken almost one hundred and eighty years after Mendelssohn's visit, and shows the timeless scenery and weather that inspired him to write his Scottish Symphony. It was not completed until 1842, by which time the composer had also written his...
 
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Orchestra Listings, January 3 - 6

2008-01-03 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...MENDELSSOHN - "Wedding March" from Four Pieces from "A Midsummer's Night's Dream MENDELSSOHN - Scherzo from Four Pieces from "A Midsummer's Night's Dream MENDELSSOHN - Intermezzo from the Incidental Music to" A Midsummer's Night's Dream MENDELSSOHN - Nocturne from Four Pieces from "A Midsummer's Night's Dream MENDELSSOHN - Overture to "A...
 
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What a lovely piece!

2008-05-04 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Mendelssohn Violin Concerto well. It is actually the only violin concerto I have ever really studied with a teacher, and it is one that I have heard countless times by many fantastic violinists I couldn't believe my ears when I heard this recording over the radio this afternoon, because for the first time I really felt that I was hearing the...
 
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Today On Radio 2 14/10/08

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2008-10-14 08:00:00 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Mendelssohn, played by the orchestra that Mendelssohn once conducted: the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Riccardo Chailly conducts Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4 Radio 2 Drive (3 p.m.-6 p.m.) David Myles Live on Drive -- more later this morning about the Halifax singer songwriter, so stay tuned to the Radio 2 Blog Tonic (6 p.m.) Music from Frank...
 
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Hope, MacMillan, and the Munich Philharmonic

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2008-01-13 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto, Octet et al , Hope / ChOE / Hengelbrock DG 001038202 January 22, 2008 His popularity in Germany and the UK stems not the least from his work with Schnittke and the London Royal Academy, membership in the now retiring Beaux Arts Trio, projects with Klaus Maria Brandauer, Sting, and Uri Caine. Most recently a book...
 
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The Bink Generation: Dave DiMartino In Conversation, Pt. IV

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2008-03-28 02:45:53 by A.C. Rhodes in rockcritics.com
...Mendelssohn a lot. I was so interested in those guys as writers and thought that their stuff was so creative and worth pursuing, I suppose it was part of the impetus to go into that business in the first place. The thing is, when I was 15 or 16 in high school, I was reviewing Loaded there when it came out so its sort of a strange thing, its...