Felix Mendelssohn composed music for William Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream, at two separate times. He was only 17 years old when he wrote the ‘Overture’ (Op. 21) in 1826 and ...

Harriet Smith compares and recommends recordings of Mendelssohn's Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 49 ...

Fanny Mendelssohn was one of the greatest musicians of the 19th century. But because she was a woman, she had to fight for her music to be heard. She was born into a musical family – her mother taught ...

A group of teenage music students take part in a composition workshop to create a classical piece inspired by Felix Mendelssohn's 'Fingal’s Cave' with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and composer ...

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra is set to present its inaugural performance of Mendelssoh's symphony-cantata, "Lobgesang" at the ...

Bottled water is permitted inside the Philharmonic Studio. PLEASE NOTE: Latecomers will not be admitted to the studio after 2 ...

The Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s first concert of the year, conducted by Canadian Julian Kuerti, included two popular crowd ...

Music Director David Danzmayr will lead the ... "We are thrilled to perform Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 2 for the first time," said Janet Chen, ProMusica’s CEO. "We are even more excited ...