Felix mendelssohn composer biography project

The Mendelssohn Project

Felix Mendelssohn (born February 3, , Hamburg [Germany]—died November 4, , Leipzig) was a German composer, pianist, musical conductor, and teacher, one of the most-celebrated figures of the early Romantic period.

Felix Mendelssohn - Music, Facts & Songs - Biography

Felix Mendelssohn - World History Encyclopedia

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy [n 1] (3 February – 4 November ), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, [n 2] was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.

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Who Was Felix Mendelssohn?

German composer Felix Mendelssohn made his public debut in Berlin at just 9 years old. In , he joined the Singakademie music academy and began composing non-stop. At Singakademie, he also became a conductor, but continued to compose prolifically. Mendelssohn founded the Leipzig Conservatory of Music in

Childhood

Pianist, composer and conductor Felix Mendelssohn was born Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy in Hamburg, Germany, on February 3, His parents were Jewish, but converted to Christianity before he, his brother and two sisters were born. When Mendelssohn was 2 years old, he moved to Berlin with his parents and siblings. In Berlin, the young Mendelssohn began taking piano lessons with Ludwig Berger. Mendelssohn also studied composition under composer K.F. Zelter as a child. In , he broadened his lessons, studying under pianist Marie Bigot during an extended stay in Paris, France.

Mendelssohn was quick to establish

Felix Mendelssohn – Composer Biography - tonebase

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 1809 – 4 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist.

where was felix mendelssohn born	Precocious progress: Mendelssohn composed many of his best-known works before he was 20.
how did felix mendelssohn die	Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy [n 1] (3 February – 4 November ), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, [n 2] was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.
felix mendelssohn children	(February 3, 1809 – November 4, 1847) was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.

Fanny Mendelssohn - Corelia Project

German composer Felix Mendelssohn made his public debut in Berlin at just 9 years old.

Notes on Felix Mendelssohn and His Works | Jean-Michel Serres ...

German Romantic composer, pianist and conductor Felix Mendelssohn wrote the Overture to a 'Midsummer Night's Dream' and founded the Leipzig Conservatory of Music.

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Composer) - Short Biography

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy realised a “European” way of life in an almost ideal way: as a composer, conductor, pianist, and chronicler who drew and wrote.

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy - Biography - Deutsche Grammophon

Felix Mendelssohn, classical music composer

The rediscovery of his legacy, music, letters and artworks, the reintroduction of the music of his sister Fanny, the study of the life and times of the entire Mendelssohn family, and the reinstatement of Felix Mendelssohn's place in the pantheon of the greatest composers of all time, are the mission of The Mendelssohn Project.