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The Classical Score: Brothers and Sisters
... 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 ... Comment?
DANCE / Take these three steps to heaven
... 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 ... Comment?
... 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 ... Comment?
Chamber Series continues Jan. 10
... 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 ... Comment?
Award-Winning Pianist Andre-Michel Schub Performs Recital
... 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 ... Comment?
... 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 ... Comment?
Pianist Andrew Armstrong opens Greenwich series
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 ... Comment?
Juilliard Adds Extremely High Resolution Images of Two Original Manuscripts
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!! ... Comment?
Superb! Digitization: Juilliard Manuscript Collection Adds Content by Beethoven & Mendelssohn
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!! ... Comment?
Juilliard Adds Extremely High Resolution Images of Two Manuscripts
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 ... Comment?
Music to soothe nerves on college campus
... 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, ... Comment?
Orchestra to see in New Year with nostalgic show
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... 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 ... Comment?
Tsunami benefit concert to showcase Fatuoaiga pipe organ
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... 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 ... Comment?
... 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 ... Comment?
Music of Mendelssohn: A 200th Birthday Celebration
An exquisite program of Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 1 in E-Flat major, Op. 12 and String Quintet No. Comment?
Roll over Beethoven K and swing
... 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. ... Comment?
World-ranking Pianism - Malcolm Troup marvels anew at the artistry of Julian Jacobson
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... -- 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 ... Comment?
... 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 ... Comment?
Classical Music: Get your gospel and your holiday fix with Oakland East Bay Symphony and friends
... 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 ... Comment?
Bach Choir lauds Hayden, Mendelssohn for Christmas
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. Comment?