mendelssohn
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- n German musician and romantic composer of orchestral and choral works (1809-1847)
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- American Classical Orchestra at Alice Tully Hall
Thomas Crawford presented Mendelssohn’s “Reformation” Symphony on Tuesday at the American Classical Orchestra.
June 7, 2013 - New York Times - ANN ARBOR: Romance, competition, politics and intrigue intersect in Ann Arbor Civic Theatre’s ‘Chess’
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre rounds out its 2012-13 main stage season with the compelling musical drama “Chess,” directed by Glenn Bugala, June 6-9, at U-M’s Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, 911 N. University, Ann Arbor.
June 6, 2013 - Ann Arbor Journal
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- Leon Botstein in Globe and Mail
I would be very, very skeptical,Botstein said. "If the composer leaves it unfinished or kept it out from publication, you have to respect the composer's wishes. What needs to be honoured in Mendelssohn is the music that has been known for... - Yo-Yo Ma in Minnesota Public Radio
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma agrees, "Mendelssohn was the ideal citizen musician. Our purpose in making this recording was not only to play and share some great music, but also to celebrate Mendelssohn as a model of excellence, generosity and virtuosity, an... - Itzhak Perlman in New York Times
Then Mr. Perlman said from the stage, "It's the Mendelssohn year, so we'll play some Brahms for you."