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Felix Mendelssohn
AuthorBooks · Second hand1809-1847
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, simply known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic era. Mendelssohn's compositions include symphonies, concertos, piano music, organ music and chamber music. His best-known works include the String Octet, the overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Italian and Scottish Symphonies, the oratorios St. Paul and Elijah, the Hebrides Overture, the mature Violin Concerto, and the melody used in the Christmas carol "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing". Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words are his most famous solo piano compositions.
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Birth
1809
Death
1847
First book
1826
Years writing
17
Felix Mendelssohn was a German prodigy who excelled as a composer, pianist, and conductor.
His masterpiece A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of the most iconic pieces of symphonic music.
Beyond his musical genius, Mendelssohn also explored his talents as a painter and writer.
His legacy includes over 400 works ranging from operas to violin concertos.
He was a tireless promoter of classical music, leaving an indelible mark as a musicologist and teacher.