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| Composer | Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1832 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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GloucesterSongs of the Sea
Mendelssohn, Wood, Elgar, Sumsion, McDowall, Stanford
Philharmonia Orchestra; Martyn Brabbins; Roderick Williams; Three Choirs Festival Chorus
La Roque d'AnthéronFrançois-Frédéric Guy / Jean-Paul Gasparian / Martijn Dendievel / Sinfonia Varsovia
Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin
Sinfonia Varsovia; Martijn Dendievel; François-Frédéric Guy; Jean-Paul Gasparian
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Beethoven 9 ends the RSNO’s season with blockbuster flair
The wider RSNO family give their all in a blockbuster Beethoven Ninth Symphony to end their season.
Sakari Oramo, Yeol Eum Son and the BBC Symphony in Seoul
Yeol Eum Son’s Britten Piano Concerto formed the evening’s centre of gravity, played with lucid line, structural command and sudden fire. In Brahms’ Second Symphony, Sakari Oramo found conviction, proportion and a warmth that felt earned rather than applied.
Jörg Widmann and the CBSO enjoy themselves with Mendelssohn
The overriding impression of Widmann’s return to Birmingham’s Symphony Hall is one of a man at complete ease and enjoying his music.
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AmsterdamSunday Morning Concerts: Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn: The Hebrides Overture, “Fingal's Cave”, Op.26
Kammerakademie Potsdam; Antonello Manacorda
BarcelonaEl motivo del destino
Mendelssohn, Giménez-Comas, Brahms
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia; Lionel Bringuier
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Bachtrack top ten: Felix Mendelssohn
Child prodigy, keen traveller, champion of Bach – Felix Mendelssohn packed a lot of music into his short life, music that teems with freshness and vigour.
