Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

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Born: 3 February 1809, Hamburg (Germany)
Died: 4 November 1847, Leipzig (Germany)

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[details ←] F.Mendelssohn: Trio Op.49 No.1 sheet music to download for violin, cello & piano
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[details ←] F.Mendelssohn: Sonata in G minor Op.105 sheet music to download for piano solo
[details ←] F.Mendelssohn: Fantasy Op.28 "Scottish Sonata" sheet music to download for piano solo
[details ←] F.Mendelssohn: Concerto in E minor Op.64 sheet music to download for violin & piano

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Brother of Fanny.

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Mendelssohn ¿ A Midsummer Night’s Dream ¿ MarrinerClassical Music : Mendelssohn ¿ A Midsummer Night’s Dream ¿ Marriner
by: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Neville Marriner, Ambrosian Singers, Ann Murray, Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Arleen Augér


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Mendelssohn: The Complete Early String Symphonies [Germany]Classical Music : Mendelssohn: The Complete Early String Symphonies [Germany]
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Mendelssohn, Bruch: Violin Concertos; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise [Australia]Classical Music : Mendelssohn, Bruch: Violin Concertos; Saint-Saëns: Havanaise [Australia]
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Concerts

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17 May 2008: Alcobaça, Portugal. 2nd Symphony Lobgesang
17 May 2008: Alcobaça, Portugal. Second Symphony: Lobgesang
18 May 2008: Aual Magna, Lisbon, Portugal. 2nd Symphony Lobgesang
18 May 2008: Aual Magna, Lisbon, Portugal. Second Symphony: Lobgesang
17 July 2008: East Meadow, NY, USA. Five Centuries of Great Duets

Events

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14 November 1823: Premiere of concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra, in Berlin, Germany.
1 February 1827: Premiere of Symphony no. 1 in c minor, in Leipzig, Germany.
20 February 1827: Premiere of Overture “A Midsummer Night's Dream” op. 21, in Szczecin, Poland.
20 February 1827: Premiere of concert for 2 pianos and orchestra in A flat major, in Szczecin, Poland.
17 October 1831: Premiere of piano concerto no. 1 in g minor op. 25, in Munich, Germany, with Mendelssohn conducting.
15 November 1832: Premiere of Symphony no. 5 in d minor op. 107 “Reformationssinfonie”, in Berlin, Germany, with Mendelssohn conducting.
10 January 1833: Premiere of The Hebrides Overture op. 26, in Berlin, Germany.
13 May 1833: Premiere of Symphony no. 4 in A major op. 90 “The Italian”, London, England, with Mendelssohn conducting.
21 September 1837: Premiere of piano concerto no. 2 in d minor op. 40, in Birmingham, England.
21 March 1839: Premiere of Schubert's Symphony no. 8 in C major D 944 “The Great”, in Leipzig, with Mendelssohn conducting.
25 June 1840: Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in B flat major op. 52 “Lobgesang”, in Leipzig, Germany, with Mendelssohn conducting.
31 March 1841: Premiere of Symphony no. 1 in B flat major op. 38 “Frühlingssinfonie”, in Leipzig, Germany, with Mendelssohn conducting.
3 March 1842: Premiere of Symphony in a minor no. 3 op. 56 “Scottish”, in Leipzig, Germany, with Mendelssohn conducting.
13 March 1845: Premiere of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in e minor op. 64, in Leipzig, Germany, with Niels Gade conducting.
26 August 1846: Premiere of Elias op. 70, in Birmingham, England.
5 November 1846: Premiere of Symphony no. 2 in C major op. 61, in Leipzig, Germany, with Mendelssohn conducting.

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