Felix Mendelssohn
About the artist
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, known as Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847), was a German composer, pianist, organist, and conductor of the early Romantic period. He was born on 3 February 1809 in Hamburg, Germany, into a prominent Jewish family; his grandfather was the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn. Recognised as a child prodigy, Mendelssohn’s family encouraged his musical pursuits only after he showed serious dedication to the art. Mendelssohn achieved early success in Germany and later travelled extensively throughout Europe.
Top songs
- Spring Song
- Songs Without Words, Book VI Opus 67: No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor
- Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 1, Op. 19b: Lied ohne Worte (Song without Words) No. 6 in G minor, Op. 19, No. 6, "Venezianisches Gondellied" (Venetian Gondola Song)
- Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 2, Op. 30: No. 7 in E-Flat Major, Op. 30, No. 1
- Song Without Words
- Capriccio brillant, Op. 22: Andante
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 in G Minor (Andante sostenuto) "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U78
- Allegro molto appassionato
- 3 Etudes Opus 104b: No. 1 in B-Flat Minor
- Etude in F minor
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- Wedding March
- Andante
- III. Finale: Presto scherzando
- A Midsummer Night's Dream: Intermezzo
- Violin Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op. 64: Andante
- No. 8 in B flat minor, Op. 30/2
- A Midsummer Night's Dream - Nocturne
- Lieder ohne Worte, Book 2, Op. 30 (Excerpts): No. 6 in F-Sharp Minor, MWV U 110 "Venetianisches Gondellied"
- No. 3 in A major, Op. 19/3, Huntsman's Song
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19, No. 1
- Song without Words, Op. 85, No. 2
- Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14: 1. Allegro molto appassionato
- Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 2, Op. 30: No. 7 in E-Flat Major, Op. 30, No. 1, MWV U103
- Prelude in b minor opus 104a no.2
- No. 35 in B minor, Op. 67/5: Moderato
- Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56, MWV N 18 "Scottish": 4. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai
- Lied ohne Worte in F-sharp minor, Op. 67/2
- Allegretto con espressione
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
- Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words, Book VI, Op. 67: No. 2, Allegro leggiero, MWV U145
- Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80, MWV R37: II. Allegro assai
- Sym. No. X, H-Minor: Adagio - Allegro
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b: Lieder ohne Worte (Song without Words) No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 19, No. 6, "Venezianisches Gondellied" [Venetian Gondola Song]
- Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op.64, MWV O14: 1. Allegro molto appassionato
- Hebrides Overture
- Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 6, Op. 67: No. 32 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 67, No. 2
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 In G Minor (Andante sostenuto), MWV U 78 - "Venetian Gondola Song"
- III Andante
- No. 8 in B flat minor, Op. 30/
- Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: I. Allegro molto appassionato
- String Quartet Op.80 (Finale)
- I. Allegro molto appassionato
- A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo
- Ein Sommernachtst
- Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, MWV O14: I. Allegro molto appassionato
- Overture: The Hebrides, Op. 26
- Lieder ohne Worte, Book 2, Op. 30: VI. Allegretto tranquillo "Venetianisches Gondellied", MWV U110
- Andante con moto
- Overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21: Tempo primo
- Song of The Gondolier
- Mendelssohn: 3 Fantaisies, Op. 16: III. Andante
- Scherzo
- Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19: No. 6 Andante sostenuto "Venetianisches Gondellied" (Arr. Ottensamer for Clarinet and Strings)
- The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
- Songs without Words, Op. 67, No. 3 in B-Flat Major: Andante tranquillo
- Symphony No. 3 In A Minor, Op. 56, MWV N 18 - "Scottish": 4. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai
- Allegro Non Troppo - Allegro Molto Vivace
- Song without Words, Op. 109
- Wenn sich zwei Herzen scheiden
- Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 1, Op. 19b: Song without Words, Op. 19, No. 6, Venetian Boat Song I
- Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op.64, MWV O14: 2. Andante
- Lieder ohne Worte I, Op. 19b: I. Andante con moto, MWV U86 "Sweet Remembrance"
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 40, MWV O11: II. Adagio - Molto sostenuto
- Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 - "Scottish": 4. Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai
- Nocturne
- Song Without Words Op. 19b (piano solo)
- Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), Book 2, Op. 30: No. 7 in E-Flat Major, Op. 30/1
- Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, MWV N16 "Italian": I. Allegro vivace
- Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer's Night Dream): VI. Notturno
- Capriccio brillant in B minor, Op. 22
- Symphony No. 4-2: Andante Con Moto
- Lieder ohne Worte I, Op. 19b: VI. Andante sostenuto "Venetian Gondola Song", MWV U78
- A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture
- Woe Unto Them
- Lieder ohne Worte II, Op. 30: VI. Venetian Gondola Song. Allegretto, MWV U110
- 3 Etudes Opus 104b: No. 3 in A minor
- Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer's Night Dream): I. Ouvertüre
- Movement in G minor
- Allegro vivace
- Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato –
- Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: II. Andante
- The Hebrides, Op.26 (Fingal's Cave)
- Lieder Ohne Worte, Op.19b: 6. Venetianisches Gondellied
- Overture (Fingal's Cave)
- Violin Concerto in E Minor
- Intermezzo
- Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49, MWV 29: I. Molto Allegro agitato
- Symphony No. 4-4: Saltarello, Presto
- Albumblatt In E Minor, Op.117, MWV U134
- Overture: The Fair Melusina
- Overture
- The Hebrides, Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"
- Violin Concerto In E Minor - Andante
- Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major: II. Andante
- No. 15 in E major, Op. 38/3: Presto e molto vivace
- No. 38 in A minor, Op. 85/2: Allegro agitato
- Lied opus 34 no.2, transcription Franz Liszt: Auf Flügeln des Gesanges
- Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
- Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op. 64, Mwv O14: II. Andante
- Mendelssohn: Song Without Words in D Major, Op. 109, MWV Q34
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