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MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto CHOPIN Piano Concerto No 1

(Die) Heimkehr aus der Fremde, "Son and Stranger", Movements: Overture Martin Yates Royal Northern Sinfonia Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 Martin Yates, Conductor ...
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Mendelssohn Piano Concerto

Mendelssohn Piano ConcertoFrom that brand new recording on the Deutsche Grammophon label, we hear the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847). Daniel Barenboim leads the Chicago Symphony ...
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MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No 2 (Bezuidenhout)

Symphony No. 1 Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Pablo Heras-Casado, Conductor Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Pablo Heras-Casado, Conductor Kristian Bezuidenhout, Piano ...
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Felix & Fanny Mendelssohn: Works for Cello and Piano review – animated, playful and soulful

The Mendelssohn siblings’ chamber music is vital and fierce on this release by cellist Johannes Moser and pianist Alasdair Beatson (Pentatone) The Mendelssohn siblings have suffered from their twin ...
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Nazis, Mendelssohns and Music: The Mendelssohn Mishpocha on Surviving Felix

“Mendelssohn, the Nazis and Me,” a recent DVD release from Kultur International Films, reproduces a 2009 BBC TV film by UK-born writer Sheila Hayman about her eminent ancestor, the composer Felix ...
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Clash of the composers

I'll never forget the moment my ears were opened to Mendelssohn. The Emerson Quartet was playing at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, and the last piece on the programme was Mendelssohn's Sixth ...
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Mendelssohn Piano Concerto

The Piano Concerto No. 1 by Felix Mendelssohn was part of a recent Rumanian National Orchestra concert. Pianist Valentin Gheorghiu (ghee-org'yoo) soloed, along with the Rumanian National Orchestra and ...