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Mendelssohn Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Mendelssohn.

Results 1 - 20 of 185 in Mendelssohn

  1. The Classical Score: Brothers and Sisters

    7 hrs ago | Vue Weekly

    ... While reading about Beethoven, my mind wandered to some other composers, and eventually my thoughts turned to Mendelssohn. Felix Mendelssohn, of course, was a very talented composer - he was only 17 when he wrote the overture to A Midsummer Night's ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Beethoven, Symphony, Arts

  2. DANCE / Take these three steps to heavenRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Independent

    ... is set off by a crisp cast, part serious, part comic. She sweeps and weaves gloriously among the fairies to Mendelssohn's music, later falling for Bottom (the endearing Luke Heydon) with the aching sincerity reserved for a crush on a favourite movie ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Ballet

  3. Sharing her love for music

    Monday Jan 4 | Starkville Daily News

    ... showcased in a solo performance with the Starkville/Mississippi State University Symphony Orchestra during the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. This Saturday night, the Starkville-MSU Symphony celebrates the 200th birthday of German-born composer Felix ...

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    Related Topix: Starkville, MS, Mississippi State University, Symphony, Arts, Email Spam, Classical

  4. Chamber Series continues Jan. 10

    Thursday Dec 31 | Toledo Blade

    ... Series will continue with a 7 p.m. concert Jan. 10 at the Toledo Club. On the program will be music by Dauprat, Mendelssohn, and Schubert. TSO principals Sandra Clark, horn, and Nancy Lendrim, harp, will perform Nocturne, a romantic work for horn ...

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    Related Topix: Toledo, OH, Classical, Schubert, Strauss, Richard Strauss

  5. Award-Winning Pianist Andre-Michel Schub Performs RecitalRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | East Valley Living

    ... Recital Award and 1974 winner of the Naumburg International Piano Competition. Schub's recital will include Mendelssohn's Variations SA rieuses, one of the composer's most important works ; Brahms' beloved Six Pieces, Op.118 ; Beethoven's ...

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    Related Topix: Scottsdale, AZ, Classical, Van Cliburn

  6. Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Campbell River Mirror

    ... presented at the Tidemark is titled "Finale? Funeral?... Or freedom? The Last Quartets of Mozart, Beethoven and Mendelssohn" and features: n Mozart (1756 ~ 1791): String Quartet in F Major, KV 590 (1790) n Mendelssohn (1809 ~ 1847): String Quartet ...

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    Related Topix: The String Quartet, Classical, Czech Republic, Europe, World News, North America, Canada

  7. Pianist Andrew Armstrong opens Greenwich series

    Monday Dec 28 | NewsTimesLive.com

    Ever since he was a student at Columbia +University%22">Columbia University , classical pianist Andrew Armstrong has "dreamed of playing" Mendelssohn's epic work "Variations Serieuses" and Beethoven's programmatic sonata, " Les Adieux ." However, it wasn't until this year, more than a decade since he began touring internationally, that Armstrong ...

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    Related Topix: Columbia University, Classical, Beethoven, Entertainment

  8. Juilliard Adds Extremely High Resolution Images of Two Original ManuscriptsRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Art Knowledge News

    Juilliard's recently acquired, priceless new manuscripts - " Beethoven's "Kreutzer Sonata" and Mendelssohn's "Elijah" - " have been photographed in extremely high resolution and posted with 138 previously-posted acquisitions to the Juilliard Manuscript Collection Web site , where they may be viewed by anyone, just in time for Beethoven's Birthday!! ...

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    Related Topix: Classical

  9. Superb! Digitization: Juilliard Manuscript Collection Adds Content by Beethoven & MendelssohnRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | ResourceShelf

    Juilliard's recently acquired, priceless new manuscripts - " Beethoven's "Kreutzer" Sonata and Mendelssohn's "Elijah" - " have been photographed in extremely high resolution and posted with 138 previously-posted acquisitions to the Juilliard Manuscript Collection Web site , where they may be viewed by anyone, just in time for Beethoven's Birthday!! ...

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    Related Topix: Classical

  10. Juilliard Adds Extremely High Resolution Images of Two Manuscripts

    Saturday Dec 26 | Art Daily

    Beethoven's "Kreutzer" Sonata can be viewed online. NEW YORK, NY.- Juilliard's recently acquired, priceless new manuscripts - Beethoven's 'Kreutzer' Sonata and Mendelssohn's 'Elijah' - have been photographed in extremely high resolution and posted with 138 previously-posted acquisitions to the Juilliard Manuscript Collection Web site , where they ...

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    Related Topix: Classical

  11. Music to soothe nerves on college campusRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | The Hindu

    ... and Greig, concerts of Tchaikovsky, music suite by Handel, Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, violin concerts of Mendelssohn and Ravel's Bolero. Works of Indian classical masters like Ravi Shankar, Amjad Alikhan, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Bismillah Khan, ...

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  12. Orchestra to see in New Year with nostalgic showRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 22 | News, Sport, Entertainment, Jobs, Cars and Homes from Derbyshire

    ... in education projects. Recent appearances with Viva have included performances of concertos by Mozart and Mendelssohn, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons. He has directed Viennese concerts from the violin and has collaborated with students from schools and ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Home Gardening, Home

  13. Tsunami benefit concert to showcase Fatuoaiga pipe organRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Samoa News

    ... of Redlands, I learned the techniques for playing organ works by great masters such as Bach, Messiaen, and Mendelssohn and later I composed an 'Organ Sonata' for my Senior Compositional Recital 1984." Dr. Pouesi describes the Fatuoaiga pipe organ as ...

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    Related Topix: Tsunami, Asian Tsunami Disaster, Oceania, American Samoa, World News, University of Redlands

  14. Bildung Mendelssohn

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Forward

    ... about Prussia, a different one was substituted because the original was judged too embarrassing. Composer Felix Mendelssohn had kept the original in his study, to show visitors. To understand why is to begin to understand the world in which he ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Felix Mendelssohn, Europe, World News, Germany, Mozart, Symphony, Arts, Leipzig, Germany, Sachsen, Germany

  15. Music of Mendelssohn: A 200th Birthday Celebration

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Nuvo.net

    An exquisite program of Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 1 in E-Flat major, Op. 12 and String Quintet No.

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    Related Topix: Classical, The String Quartet, Beethoven

  16. Roll over Beethoven K and swing

    Sunday Dec 13 | Taipei Times

    ... album, Jazz Promenade, for which she adapted well-known pieces from classical composers such as Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Debussy for a jazz ensemble. Chang, who teaches at Shih Chien University, says the album was inspired in part by her students. ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Beethoven, Debussy, The Planets

  17. World-ranking Pianism - Malcolm Troup marvels anew at the artistry of Julian JacobsonRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 12 | Music and Vision Daily

    ... -- all liquid poetry in motion -- and sent them on their way with a Biedermeyer Christmas-stocking-filler by Mendelssohn . Again we ask ourselves, why is this major British voice in world-ranking pianism, so justly celebrated by his faithful ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Haydn

  18. 2009 in review: Classical

    Saturday Dec 12 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... anniversaries dominated, with the usual danger of overkill (Handel, Purcell) and under-appreciation (Haydn, Mendelssohn). New music triumphed. George Benjamin 's Into the Little Hill overcame a power cut to stir emotions at the Linbury Studio. Works ...

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    Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Classical, Purcell, Handel, Haydn

  19. Classical Music: Get your gospel and your holiday fix with Oakland East Bay Symphony and friendsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Ledger Dispatch

    ... music and classical organ works. Tickets range from $15 to $65. Contact 415-864-6000 or www.sfsymphony.org . MENDELSSOHN AND MORE: Massed, well-trained human voices always are appealing. Just such a group, the 40-member Voices of Musica Sacra, will ...

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    Related Topix: Oakland, CA, Symphony, Arts, San Francisco, CA, Music, Entertainment

  20. Bach Choir lauds Hayden, Mendelssohn for Christmas

    Thursday Dec 10 | The Morning Call

    While there hardly was, or is, a composer who has not been influenced by the music of J.S. Bach, certainly Mendelssohn and Haydn fell strongly under the great composer's spell.

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    Related Topix: Life, Christmas, Holidays, Christmas, Chorus, The Bach Choir, Classical, Haydn, Bach, Entertainment