In his 2024 Boyer Lecture, Noongar, Yamatji and Wongi man and musician Aaron Wyatt notes that in order to become a musician, ...

This biography of composer and pianist Felix Mendelssohn traces his development from musical child prodigy to a conductor whose influence as an advocate of Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven is still felt to ...

In what will be a tour-de-force production, the Huntington Symphony Orchestra, the Huntington Symphony Choir and the Marshall ...

Children 12 and under are admitted free. Lehmann is looking forward to conducting the program that features Felix Mendelssohn’s Reformation Symphony, Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme with ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login By upbringing, family connections, and education, Felix Mendelssohn was ideally positioned to contribute to the historical legacies of the ...

Felix Mendelssohn originally wrote the melody for an 1840 cantata commemorating Gutenberg’s printing press, and declared that the “soldier-like” tune would never be suited to a sacred text.

Mendelssohn is one of the 'Sunshine Composers' who, like Rossini and Saint-Saëns, wrote effortless, life-enhancing, optimistic music. 'Felix' is the Latin for 'happy' an auspicious choice for it ...

Cape Town - As the 2024 Endler Concert Series draws to a close, the stage is set for a musical experience that promises to leave audiences spellbound. On the evenings of 16 and 17 November ...