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  1. Felix Mendelssohn

    of Mendelssohn by the English miniaturist James Warren Childe 1778 1862 , 1839 Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy , born, and generally known in English speaking countries, as Felix Mendelssohn ... Bartholdy . The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn ... Mendelssohn , Felix Mendelssohn was born into a notable Jewish Mendelssohn family family , although ... Mendelssohn aged 12 1821 by Carl Joseph Begas Felix Mendelssohn was born on 3 February 1809, in Hamburg ... Taylor 2000 p 1 Abraham and Lea Mendelssohn sought to give their children Fanny, Felix, Paul Mendelssohn ... p 29 Felix s surname Abraham Mendelssohn renounced the Jewish religion his children were first brought ... there can be a Jewish Confucius . ref Letter to Felix Mendelssohn of 8.7.1829, quoted in Werner 1963 , 36 38 ref On embarking on his musical career, Felix did not entirely drop the name Mendelssohn as Abraham ... . ref http www.biography.com articles Felix Mendelssohn 40373 Biography.com ref From at least May 1819 ... played a significant part in forming Felix Mendelssohn s musical tastes. His works show his study of Baroque ... masterpiece. ref Grove Music Online, Mendelssohn, Felix , 2 ref The orchestra and choir for the performance ... Grove Music Online, Mendelssohn, Felix , 3 ref D sseldorf On Zelter s death in 1832, Mendelssohn had ... the cost of tickets. ref Grove Music Online, Mendelssohn, Felix , 4 ref His frustration at his ... Leipzig and Berlin File Felix Mendelssohn Leipzig study Contemporary view.jpg thumb 150px left alt room ... a window a reading stand, in right rear a desk, all in dark wood Felix Mendelssohn s study in Leipzig ... Online Mendelssohn, Felix , 4 ref Mendelssohn concentrated on developing the musical life of Leipzig ... cross of stone, inscribed with Mendlessohn s full baptised name and dates Felix Mendelssohn s grave ... und Theater Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy or in its own English self designation the Felix Mendelssohn ... about tmp activities artworks 2.htm Visual Artwork by Felix Mendelssohn. The Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. List of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn

    by Felix Mendelssohn . Listed by catalogue number Note the list includes works which were published ... by Felix Mendelssohn Symphonic Concertante Chamber Songs References references http www.saw leipzig.de ... felix mendelssohn bartholdy thematisch systematisches werkverzeichnis Complete list of works with MWV Numbers Category Compositions by Felix Mendelssohn Category Compositions by composer Mendelssohn, Felix, compositions by de Liste der Werke von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy es Anexo Obras de Felix Mendelssohn ...Image Mendelssohn Bartholdy.jpg thumb right 200px alt watercolour portrait against blank background of a young ..., dark jacket with velvet collar, black silk cravat, high collar, white waistcoat Portrait of Mendelssohn ... assigned by Mendelssohn, the later ones by publishers. The opus number sequence does not therefore always accord with the order of composition . Works with opus number assigned by Mendelssohn Opp. 1 20 Op. 1 , Piano Quartet No. 1 Mendelssohn Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor 1822 Op. 2 , Piano Quartet No. 2 Mendelssohn Piano Quartet No. 2 in F minor 1823 Op. 3 , Piano Quartet No. 3 Mendelssohn Piano Quartet No. 3 in B minor 1824 1825 Op. 4 , Violin Sonata, Op. 4 Mendelssohn Violin Sonata in F minor 1825 Op. 5 , Capriccio in F sharp minor for piano 1825 Op. 6 , Piano Sonata No. 1 Mendelssohn Piano ... No. 1 Mendelssohn Symphony No. 1 in C minor 1824 Op. 12 , String Quartet No. 1 Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 1 in E flat major 1829 Op. 13 , String Quartet No. 2 Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 2 ... concertantes in D major for piano and cello 1829 Op. 18 , String Quintet No. 1 Mendelssohn String ... without Words Mendelssohn Songs Without Words for piano, Book 1 1829 1830 No. 1 Andante con moto ... Venezianisches Gondellied Venetian Boat Song No. 1 Op. 20 , Octet Mendelssohn String Octet in E flat major 1825 Opp. 21 40 Op. 21 , A Midsummer Night s Dream Mendelssohn Overture A Midsummer Night s Dream ... 1824 1838 Op. 25 , Piano Concerto No. 1 Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor 1831 Op. 26 , Hebrides ...   more details



  1. List of solo piano compositions by Felix Mendelssohn

    This is a list of solo piano pieces by Felix Mendelssohn . Pieces Sonatas Piano Sonata in E major, Op. 6 Piano Sonata in G minor, Op. 105 Piano Sonata in B flat major, Op. 106 Songs Without Words Songs without Words Lieder ohne Worte Songs Without Words Book 1, Op. 19 1829 1830 No. 1 Andante con moto in E major No. 2 Andante espressivo in A minor No. 3 Molto allegro e vivace in A major Hunting Song No. 4 Moderato in A major No. 5 Poco agitato in F sharp minor No. 6 Andante sostenuto in G minor Venezianisches Gondellied Venetian Boat Song No. 1 Book 2, Op. 30 1833 1834 No. 1 Andante espressivo in E flat major No. 2 Allegro di molto in B flat minor No. 3 Adagio non troppo in E major No. 4 Agitato e con fuoco in B minor No. 5 Andante grazioso in D major No. 6 Allegretto tranquillo in F sharp minor Venezianisches Gondellied or Venetian Boat Song No. 2 Book 3, Op. 38 1836 1837 No. 1 Con moto in E flat major No. 2 Allegro non troppo in C minor No. 3 Presto e molto vivace in E major No. 4 Andante in A major No. 5 Agitato in A minor No. 6 Andante con moto in A flat major Duetto Book 4, Op. 53 1839 1841 No. 1 Andante con moto in A flat major No. 2 Allegro non troppo in E flat major No. 3 Presto agitato in G minor No. 4 Adagio in F major No. 5 Allegro con fuoco in A minor Volkslied No. 6 Molto Allegro vivace in A major Book 5, Op. 62 1842 1844 No. 1 Andante espressivo in G major No. 2 Allegro con fuoco in B flat major No. 3 Andante maestoso in E minor Trauermarsch No. 4 Allegro con anima in G major No. 5 Andante con moto in A minor Venezianisches Gondellied or Venetian Boat Song No. 3 No. 6 Allegretto grazioso in A major Fr hlingslied or Spring Song Book 6, Op. 67 1843 1845 No. 1 Andante ... No. 2 Presto agitato in G minor See also List of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Felix Category Compositions by Felix Mendelssohn Category Piano compositions ... music composer works mendelssohn keyboard.php misc ref No. 1 Fugue in D minor No. 2 Fugue ...   more details



  1. Mendelssohn

    cs Mendelssohn de Mendelssohn eo Mendelssohn familio fr Mendelssohn ko it Mendelssohn disambigua he nl Mendelssohn ja nn Mendelssohn pl Mendelssohn pt Mendelssohn desambigua o ro Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. Mendelssohn family

    1892 1964 , novelist Felix Mendelssohn Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1809 1847 , composer ... 1943 , see above C Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1879 1956 , chemist Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1843 1850 Elisabeth Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1845 1910 married Adolf Wach Felix Wach 1871 1943 Joachim Wach ... Bartholdy.jpg Felix Mendelssohn , 1839, by James Warren Childe Image Rebecka Mendelssohn Zeichnung ...File Moses Mendelson P7160073.JPG thumb 150px Moses Mendelssohn File Fromet Mendelssohn geb. Gugenheim.jpg thumb 150px Fromet Mendelssohn n e Gugenheim The Mendelssohn family are the descendants of the German Jew ish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn , and include his grandson, the composer Felix Mendelssohn . Moses Mendelssohn was a significant figure in the Age of Enlightenment in Germany. Mendelssohn had ten children, of whom six lived to adulthood. Of those six children, only Recha and Joseph Mendelssohn Joseph retained the Jewish faith. Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy Abraham Mendelssohn , because .... Mendelssohn s wife, Fromet Frumet Guggenheim, was a great granddaughter of Samuel Oppenheimer . ref ... accessdate January 2, 2011 ref In 1795 the eldest son Joseph Mendelssohn established the bank Mendelssohn & Co. in Berlin , and his brother Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy Abraham joined the company ... relatives of the banker Paul von Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1875 1935 , led by his great nephew Julius ... 14 May 2009 ref The family members include Moses Mendelssohn 1729 1786 , philosopher, married Fromet Guggenheim 1737 1812 6 children Dorothea von Schlegel Dorothea Mendelssohn 1763 1839 , married i Simon Veit, ii Friedrich von Schlegel Jonas Veit 1790 1854 Philipp Veit 1793 1877 Recha Mendelssohn 1767 1831 Joseph Mendelssohn 1770 1848 , banker Benjamin Georg Mendelssohn 1794 1874 , geographer Alexander Mendelssohn 1798 1871 , banker Marie Mendelssohn 1822 1891 , married Robert Warschauer 1816 ... 1855 1906 , married Ernst von Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1846 1909 see below A Margarete Mendelssohn 1823 ...   more details



  1. Rebecka Mendelssohn

    image Rebecka Mendelssohn Zeichnung von Wilhelm Hensel 1823.jpg thumb Rebecka Mendelssohn Bartholdy drawing by Wilhelm Hensel , 1823 Rebecka Henriette Dirichlet n e Rebecka Mendelssohn 11 April 1811 1 December 1858 was a granddaughter of Moses Mendelssohn and the youngest sister of Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Mendelssohn . Rebecka was born in Hamburg . ref Todd 2003 , 28 ref In 1816 her parents arranged for her to be baptism baptised at which point she took the names Rebecka Henriette Mendelssohn Bartholdy . ref Todd 2003 , 33 ref She became a part of the notable salon of her parents, Abraham Mendelssohn and his wife Lea, having social contacts with the important musicians, artists and scientists in a highly creative period of German intellectual life. In 1829 she sang a small role in the premiere, given at the Mendelssohn house, of Felix s Singspiel Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde . She later wrote blockquote My older brother and sister stole my reputation as an artist. In any other family I would have been highly regarded as a musician and perhaps been leader of a group. Next to Felix and Fanny, I could not aspire to any recognition. ref cited in Mercer Taylor 2000 , 66 ref blockquote In 1832 she married the mathematician Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet Gustav Dirichlet , who was introduced to the Mendelssohn family by Alexander von Humboldt . ref Todd 2003 , 192 ref She died in G ttingen . Sources Mercer Taylor, Peter The Life of Mendelssohn , Cambridge 2000 ISBN 9780521639729 Todd, R. Larry Mendelssohn A Life in Music , Oxford 2003 ISBN 9780195110432 Notes Reflist Mendelssohn family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn, Rebecka ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dirichlet, Rebecka Henriette SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 11 April 1811 PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg DATE OF DEATH 1 December 1858 PLACE OF DEATH G ttingen DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Rebecka Category 1811 births ... Category Mendelssohn family de Rebecka Dirichlet nl Rebecka Henriette Lejeune Dirichlet ...   more details



  1. Joseph Mendelssohn

    Infobox Person name Joseph Mendelssohn image Replace this image male.svg caption birth date Birth date 1770 8 11 birth place Berlin , Prussia death date Death date and age 1848 11 24 1770 8 11 death place Berlin, Prussia other names known for occupation Banker nationality Prussia Joseph Mendelssohn August 11, 1770 November 24, 1848 was a German Jews German Jewish banker. He was the oldest son of the influential philosopher Moses Mendelssohn . In 1795, he founded his own banking house. In 1804, his younger brother Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy , the father of the composer Felix Mendelssohn , joined the company. The bank Mendelssohn & Co. continued under the control of the Mendelssohn family and would rise to prominence during the 19th century, becoming one of the most important and influential German banks during the early 20th century. Although the Mendelssohns had largely given up their Jewish religion by 1900, the bank was shut down by the Nazi s in 1938 under the policy of Aryanization . Joseph s descendants include the neurologist Alexander Carl Otto Westphal , 1863 1941 . External links Portal Biography Sebastian Panwitz http www.panwitz.net person mendel joseph.htm Joseph Mendelssohn in http www.mendelssohn enzyklopaedie.de Mendelssohn Enzyklop die . Find a Grave 6820621 Mendelssohn family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn, Joseph ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 11, 1770 PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin , Prussia DATE OF DEATH November 24, 1848 PLACE OF DEATH Berlin, Prussia DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Joseph Category 1770 births Category 1848 deaths Category German Jews Category German bankers Category Mendelssohn family Germany business bio stub de Joseph Mendelssohn he ...   more details



  1. Fanny Mendelssohn

    Concerto No. 1 Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 . In 1846, she decided, without consulting Felix, to publish ... Words . This style and title of piano music was most successfully developed by Felix Mendelssohn, though ..., Marcia J. The Letters of Fanny Hensel to Felix Mendelssohn. ref blockquote Published sources ... into English and edited by Marcia Citron The Letters of Fanny Hensel to Felix Mendelssohn New York ... Mendelssohn 14 November 1805 &ndash 14 May 1847 , later Fanny Hensel , was a Germany German pianist and composer , the sister of the composer Felix Mendelssohn and granddaughter of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn . She was the grandmother of the philosopher Paul Hensel and the mathematician Kurt Hensel . Life Image Fannymendelssohn improved.jpg thumb left Fanny Mendelssohn, sketched by her future husband Wilhelm Hensel Fanny Mendelssohn was born in Hamburg , the Mendelssohn family oldest of four ... Mendelssohn who was the son of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn and later changed the family surname to Mendelssohn Bartholdy , and Lea, n e Salomon, a granddaughter of the entrepreneur Daniel Itzig ... as her brother Felix. Felix enjoyed the opportunity of great music tutors, such as Carl Friedrich Zelter . Felix received much encouragement to compose, and make a career from music. Fanny, however ... Felix who was born in 1809 , Fanny showed prodigious musical ability as a child and began to write music. Visitors to the Mendelssohn household in the early 1820s, including Ignaz Moscheles and George ... a skilled keyboard player in her own right. ref Citron, Mendelssohn, Fanny ref However, she ... in 1820 Music will perhaps become his i.e. Felix s profession, while for you it can and must be only an ornament . On the other hand, Felix was supportive of her, as a composer and a performer, although ... helped Felix by constructive criticism of pieces, which he always considered very carefully. In 1829 ... year she had her only child, Sebastian Ludwig Felix Hensel. ref http musicforpianos.com fannylifemusic.htm ...   more details



  1. 3954 Mendelssohn

    Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Mendelssohn symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer F. Borngen discovery site Tautenburg discovered April 24, 1987 designations yes mp name 3954 alt names 1987 HU named after Felix Mendelssohn mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.3432237 perihelion 1.9459497 semimajor eccentricity 0.0926225 period 1147.1331454 avg speed inclination 3.18437 asc node 161.71373 mean anomaly 210.75697 arg peri 71.79216 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 14.8 3954 Mendelssohn 1987 HU is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1987 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 3954 Mendelssohn JPL Small Body Database Browser on 3954 Mendelssohn Reflist Minor planets navigator 3953 Perth 3955 Bruckner Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1987 Beltasteroid stub fa it 3954 Mendelssohn hu 3954 Mendelssohn pl 3954 Mendelssohn pt 3954 Mendelssohn sk 3954 Mendelssohn sr 3954 Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. Arnold Mendelssohn

    Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn Racib rz , 26 December 1855 &ndash Darmstadt , 18 February 1933 was a Germany German composer and music teacher. To be distinguished from his uncle Arnold Mendelssohn 1817 1850 , elder son of Moses Mendelssohn s youngest son Nathan 1781 1852 . See Mendelssohn family Mendelssohn was born in the then Ratibor, Province of Silesia , son of Felix Mendelssohn s second cousin Wilhelm Mendelssohn 1821 1866 who had married in 1854 Louise Aimee Cauer sister to Bertha Cauer . Arnold Ludwig himself married in 1885 his second cousin Maria Cauer, daughter of Carl Cauer brother of Ludwig Cauer . ref Fran oise Tillard Fanny Mendelssohn 1996 The composer Arnold Mendelssohn 1855 1933 , nephew of the doctor and son of his brother Wilhelm 1855 1933 , once observed The Mendelssohn family s attitude to Uncle Arnold and Aunt Dorothea is typically Jewish nobody must think of them. ref Arnold Ludwig was originally a lawyer before studying music, then was director of church music and a professor in Darmstadt. Paul Hindemith was one of his students. After his death his works were banned ... University of North Texas The Lost Composers ref Works, editions and recordings Mendelssohn ... id Mendelssohn, Arnold Ludwig WIMA idx A.Mendelssohn name Arnold Mendelssohn ChoralWiki http www.editionsilvertrust.com mendelssohn arnold pno trio op76.htm Trio for 2 Violins & Piano, Op.76 sound bites ... & Piano, Op.76 IV Sostenuto, allegro non troppo Mendelssohn family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn, Arnold ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 December 1855 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 18 February 1933 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Arnold ... Category German composers Category Mendelssohn family Category German Jews Category Silesian Jews ... ca Arnold Mendelssohn de Arnold Mendelssohn nl Arnold Mendelssohn pl Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn pt Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. Christus (Mendelssohn)

    Christus is the title given by the composer s brother Paul to fragments of an unfinished oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn , published posthumously as Op. 97. ref Todd, R. Larry. Mendelssohn a Life in Music 2003 pp. 554 6 ref The work was suggested by Christian Charles Josias Bunsen Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen , who compiled the German libretto from biblical sources. Composition began in 1846 and continued through Mendelssohn s last year. The completed portions include a tenor recitative relating Christ s birth, a TBB chorus Where is the newborn , the well known SATB chorus There Shall a Star from Jacob Shine Forth using Philipp Nicolai s chorale Wie sch n leuchtet der Morgenstern , and a passion music passion section ending with another chorale, O Welt, sieh hier dein Leben. The first performance took place in 1852. Jeffrey S. Sposato s 2006 The Price of Assimilation Felix Mendelssohn and the Nineteenth Century Anti Semitic Tradition discusses both Christus and Mendelssohn s cuts in the St. Matthew Passion Bach Matth uspassion and discerns an agenda to promote the Lutheran concept of universal guilt for Christ s death over the prevailing antisemitism of the time. ref Sposato, Jeffrey S., http www.ingentaconnect.com content oso 2467222 2005 00000001 00000001 art00008 6. Christus , The Price of Assimilation , November 2005 , pp. 163 177 15 , Oxford Scholarship Online Monographs abstract ref References Reflist Category Oratorios Category Compositions by Felix Mendelssohn Category 1847 compositions de Christus Mendelssohn it Christus oratorio sv Kristus oratorium ...   more details



  1. Moses Mendelssohn

    and was the father of Fanny Mendelssohn Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn and Nathan a mechanical engineer ... Moses Mendelson P7160073.JPG image size 150px image caption Moses Mendelssohn Portrait by Anton Graff , 1773 name Moses Mendelssohn birth date birth date mf yes 1729 9 6 death date dda mf yes 1786 1 ... signature Mendelssohn signature.JPG box width 250px File Moses Mendelson s glases P7160074.JPG thumb 150px Moses Mendelssohn s glasses, in the Berlin Jewish Museum Moses Mendelssohn 6 September ... books.google.com books?id 11f9xBbOBBEC&pg PA44&lpg PA44&dq mendelssohn 22father of reform judaism ... book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CA4Q6AEwAQ v onepage&q mendelssohn 20 22father 20of 20reform 20judaism ... nical career, Mendelssohn educated himself in Germany German thought and literature and from ... textile industry, which was the foundation of his family s wealth. Moses Mendelssohn s descendants include the composers Fanny Mendelssohn Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn and the founders of the Mendelssohn & Co. banking house. Youth Moses Mendelssohn was born in Dessau . His father s name was Mendel and he later took the surname Mendelssohn Mendel s son . Mendel Dessau was a poor Sofer scribe ..., a wealthy silk merchant, Isaac Bernhard, appointed him to teach his children. Mendelssohn soon won .... Either Gumperz or Hess it is not known which introduced Mendelssohn to Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in 1754, who became one of his greatest friends. The story goes that the first time Mendelssohn met Lessing ... possess nobility of character. This notion was then generally ridiculed as untrue. Lessing found in Mendelssohn ... in intellectual and artistic camaraderie. Lessing also brought Mendelssohn to public attention for the first time Mendelssohn had written an essay attacking Germans neglect of their native philosophers ..., Lessing published Mendelssohn s Philosophical Conversations Philosophische Gespr che anonymously ... Pope ein Metaphysiker , which turned out to be the joint work of Lessing and Mendelssohn. Early prominence ...   more details



  1. Octet (Mendelssohn)

    id String Octet 2C Op.20 28Mendelssohn 2C Felix 29 cname String Octet http cdn4.libsyn.com gardnermuseum mendelssohn op20.mp3 Performance of the Octet by the Musicians from Marlboro from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format Mendelssohn chamber music Category Compositions by Felix Mendelssohn Category Chamber music compositions Category 1825 compositions fr Octuor cordes de Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. Mendelssohn Inlet

    Mendelssohn Inlet coor dm 71 17 S 72 52 W is an ice filled inlet, 25 nautical miles 46  km long and 9 nautical miles 17  km wide, between Derocher peninsula and Eroica Peninsula on the north side of Beethoven Peninsula , Alexander Island . First seen from the air and roughly mapped by the United States Antarctic Service USAS , 1939 41. Resighted and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition RARE , 1947 48. Remapped from the RARE photos by Searle of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey FIDS in 1960. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place Names Committee UK APC after Felix Mendelssohn 1809 47 , German composer. usgs gazetteer Category Geography of Antarctica WAntarctica geo stub ...   more details



  1. Mendelssohn Scholarship

    Category University of Music and Theatre Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy de Mendelssohn Preis es Premio ...The Mendelssohn Scholarship lang de Mendelssohn Stipendium refers to two scholarships awarded in Germany and in the United Kingdom. Both commemorate the composer, Felix Mendelssohn , and are awarded to promising young musicians to enable them to continue their development. History Shortly after Felix Mendelssohn Mendelssohn s death in 1847, a group of his friends and admirers formed a committee in London ... Leipzig Leipzig Conservatoire , which Mendelssohn had founded in 1843. Their fundraising included a performance of Mendelssohn s Elijah oratorio Elijah in 1848, featuring Jenny Lind . The link between London and Leipzig fell through, resulting in two Mendelssohn Scholarships. ref name Grove s Page ... free pdf?res F40A10FC3A5D15738DDDAE0894D9415B8585F0D3 German Mendelssohn Scholarship , New York Times, 7 November 1895 ref Mendelssohn Scholarship in Germany In Germany, the Mendelssohn Scholarship ... under which the Mendelssohn family donated the composer s manuscripts to the state. ref ... of the German Mendelssohn Scholarship halign center award1 double image center Engelbert humperdinck ... is an incomplete chronological list of recipients of the German Mendelssohn Scholarship. 1879 to 1935 ... archive free pdf?res F70E1EF6345D16738DDDAF0894D9415B808DF1D3 The Mendelssohn Prize , letter published ... Henneberg Mendelssohn Scholarship in the United Kingdom Infobox Awards title Winners of the UK Mendelssohn Scholarship halign center award1 multiple image align center direction vertical header ... as the first scholar. Since then it has been awarded from time to time, administered by the Mendelssohn ...?RegisteredCharityNumber 313360&SubsidiaryNumber 0 Mendelssohn Scholarship Foundation , at the Charity ... of recipients of the British Mendelssohn Scholarship. 1856 Arthur Sullivan 1865 Charles Swinnerton ... 2000 Luke Bedford 2002 Cheryl Frances Hoad References reflist Notes de Mendelssohn Stipendium Category ...   more details



  1. Mendelssohn & Co.

    File Berlin, Mitte, J gerstra e 49 50, Bankhaus Mendelssohn & Co 05.jpg thumb Former Bankhaus Mendelssohn & Co., J gerstra e 49 50 in Berlin Mitte built 1891 1893 Mendelssohn & Co. was a private bank residing in Berlin , Germany . During the late 19th and early 20th century it was one of the preeminent banking houses in Europe. It was established in 1795 by Joseph Mendelssohn in Berlin. In 1804 his younger brother Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy joined the company. In 1815 they moved into their new headquarters at J gerstra e 51, thereby laying the foundations of Berlin s financial district. Mendelssohn & Co. remained in that building until its divestiture in 1939. Mendelssohn quickly rose to prominence among European banks. Since the 1850s they acted as Royal Warrant Royal bankers of the Russian Empire Russian Tsar , dominating the Central European financial market for Russian sovereign bond s until World War I . The Mendelssohn family through the descendants of the founding brothers continued to run the company. Mendelssohn & Co. survived the Wall Street Crash of 1929 financial meltdown of the 1930s comparatively well. Following the death of Franz von Mendelssohn and Paul von Mendelssohn Bartholdy in 1935, Rudolf L b was appointed as chairman of the bank, the first non family member to be chairman. In 1938, under intense pressure of the Nazi s Aryanization policy, Mendelssohn & Co. were forced to sell all of their assets to Deutsche Bank , and eventually to shut down. ref Citation last Gall first Lothar lastauthoramp yes last2 Underwood first2 J. A. year 1999 title Hermann Josef ... title Das ungekl rte Ende des Bankhauses Mendelssohn url http www.berlinonline.de berliner zeitung ... Dritten Reich location Munich publisher C. H. Beck pages 244 256 isbn 3406532004 de icon Mendelssohn family Category Banks established in 1795 Category Banks of Germany Category Mendelssohn family Germany bank stub de Bankhaus Mendelssohn no Bankhaus Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. Heinrich Mendelssohn

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Heinrich Mendelssohn February 21, 1881 August 7, 1959 was a Berlin building tycoon. Mendelssohn was born in Pozna Posen , German Empire today Pozna , Poland in 1881. In cooperation with Albert Heilmann , Mendelssohn constructed the Europahaus House of Europe in Berlin , which today houses the de Bundesministerium f r wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development . He emigrated during the Third Reich , and died in Geneva , Switzerland in 1959. A claimed connection to the family of the famous Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn has not yet been confirmed. He is most likely the father illegitimately of the actor Daniel Gerroll whose mother was Heinrich s paramour from 1949 to 1959. Bitte nicht loeschen Die Anzeige dieser Tabelle wird in einigen Tagen ausgeschaltet. Zur Erkl rung siehe Wikipedia Personendaten Personendaten NAME Mendelssohn, Heinrich ALTERNATIVNAMEN KURZBESCHREIBUNG German contractor GEBURTSDATUM 21. February 1881 GEBURTSORT Poznan STERBEDATUM 7. August 1959 STERBEORT Geneva Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn, Heinrich ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH February 21, 1881 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH August 7, 1959 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Heinrich Category 1881 births Category 1959 deaths Category People from Pozna Category Businesspeople in construction Category German businesspeople Category People from the Province of Posen de Heinrich Mendelssohn ja ...   more details



  1. Mendelssohn Club

    The Mendelssohn Club is a music institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , founded in 1874 by William Wallace Gilchrist , a major figure in the 19th century music of Philadelphia . The chorus is under the direction of Alan Harler, professor of choral conducting at Temple University . Bruce Carey directed the chorus from 1926 1934. Portal Philadelphia References http www.mcchorus.org performs.htm Mendelssohn Club Category Music organizations based in the United States Category Culture of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Musical groups from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania music org stub ...   more details



  1. Kurt Mendelssohn

    Infobox Scientist box width 300px name Kurt Mendelssohn image Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn.jpg image size caption birth date birth date 1906 01 07 birth place Berlin , Germany death date death date and age 1980 09 18 1906 01 07 death place Oxford , UK residence United Kingdom citizenship United Kingdom British nationality ethnicity Germany German Jewish fields Physicist workplaces University of Oxford alma mater Humboldt University of Berlin University of Berlin doctoral advisor Franz Eugen Simon academic advisors Max Planck br Walther Nernst br Erwin Schr dinger br Albert Einstein doctoral students Harold Max Rosenberg br J. G. Daunt br B. S. Chandrasekhar, physicist notable students known for author abbrev bot author abbrev zoo influences influenced David Stanley Evans awards Hughes Medal 1967 religion signature KurtMendelssohn sig.jpg footnotes Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn Fellow of the Royal Society FRS 7 January 1906 18 September 1980 was a Germany German born Great Britain British medical physicist, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society 1951. He was a great great grandson of Saul Mendelssohn, the younger brother of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn . ref http www.nndb.com people 694 000171181 nndb.com . Retrieved on 4 May 2009. ref He received a doctorate in physics from the Humboldt ... of the Egyptian pyramids . Books by Mendelssohn The Riddle of the Pyramids . Thames & Hudson, 1974 ... D. Schoenberg, Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol. 29 , pp. 361 398, 1983. External links http www.genealogy.ams.org id.php?id 76489 Mendelssohn s math genealogy Mendelssohn family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn ... DATE OF DEATH 18 September 1980 PLACE OF DEATH Oxford , UK DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Kurt Category ... Jews who emigrated to the United Kingdom to escape Nazism Category Mendelssohn family Germany physicist stub UK scientist stub de Kurt Mendelssohn ...   more details



  1. Iosif Mendelssohn

    Iosif Josef Mendelssohn ? ? was a Romanian chess master. At the beginning of his career, he took 7th at Debrecen 1913 and tied for 4 5th at Kaschau 1918, both in B tournaments. After World War I , Mendelssohn played in many tournaments in Bucharest . He took 5th in 1924 Sigmund Herland won , took 3rd Quadrangular , Alexandru Tyroler won and shared 1st with Herland in 1925, tied for 4 6th in Romanian Chess Championship Tyroler won and tied for 7 8th Wechsler won in 1927, took 5th Taubmann won and took 3rd Herland and Wechsler won in 1928, shared 1st with Wechsler and tied for 3rd 4th Gudju won in 1929, took 5th Abraham Baratz won , took 2nd behind Herland , took 3rd Quadrangular , Taubmann won , and finally won in 1930. ref http www.anders.thulin.name SUBJECTS CHESS CTCIndex.pdf Name Index to Jeremy Gaige s Chess Tournament Crosstables , An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malm , 2004 09 01 ref He also took 4th at Jassy Ia i 1929 ROM ch, Tyroler won , and took 6th at Cernauti Cern u i 1930 ROM ch, J nos Balogh chess player J nos Balogh won . Mendelssohn played for Romania in 2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Budapest 1926, and won team bronze medal there. ref http www.olimpbase.org 1926 1926in.html OlimpBase Budapest 1926 Chess Summit Team Tournament Bot generated title ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn, Iosif ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Iosif Category Romanian chess players Category Jewish chess players Romania chess bio stub ...   more details



  1. Jerusalem (Mendelssohn)

    oder ber religi se Macht und Judentum is the title of a book written by Moses Mendelssohn , which ... . ref Harvnb Dohm 1781,1783 engl. transl. Harvnb Dohm 1957 . ref Moses Mendelssohn was one of the key ... part discusses Mendelssohn s personal conception of Judaism concerning the new secular role of any religion within an enlightened state. In his publication Moses Mendelssohn combined a defense ... conditions of the Prussian Monarchy. Historical background File Mendelssohn Lessing Kupferstich.jpg thumb right Mendelssohn, Lavater and Lessing behind , engraving made of a painting by the artist Moritz Daniel Oppenheim 1800 1881 In 1763 some students of theology visited Moses Mendelssohn Support for Judaism Moses Mendelssohn in Berlin because of his reputation as a man of letters , and they insisted that they wanted to know Mendelssohn s opinion about Christianity. One of them, the Swiss Johann ..., with a public dedication to Mendelssohn. In this dedication he charged Mendelssohn with the decision .... ref The very ambitious priest Lavater published his dedication to Mendelssohn and Mendelssohn s response ... of the Mendelssohn dispute . He abused Mendelssohn s reputation and his letters to fashion ... Untersuchung der Beweise f r das Christenthum zwischen Hrn. Lavater, Moses Mendelssohn, und Hrn ... Mendelssohn, and Mr. Dr. K lbele on occasion of Bonnet s investigation concerning the evidence ... of Mendelssohn s friend Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Lessing replaced the young priest Lavater with the historical ... and enlightenment dedicated to Moses Mendelssohn. Lessing was an open minded and modern type of freemason .... ref Harvnb Berkovitz 1989 loc 30 38,60 67 . ref Mendelssohn s Jerusalem or on Religious Power and Judaism may be regarded as his contribution to the debate. During the 1770s Mendelssohn was frequently asked to act as a mediator by Jews in Switzerland and Alsace and once Lavater supported Mendelssohn ... frontcover PPA7,M1 Google Books . ref Moses Mendelssohn was asked by Herz Cerfberr, the communal ...   more details



  1. Anna Mendelssohn

    Anna Mendelssohn born Anna Mendleson , ref Her name is frequently given as Anna Mendelson. ref 1948 &ndash 15 November 2009 , who wrote under the name Grace Lake , was a United Kingdom British writer, poet and political activist. She came from a left wing political family, was inspired by the Paris May 1968 in France student risings in May 1968, and became a political radical in Britain. Mendelsohn was convicted of conspiracy to cause explosions as part of The Angry Brigade , a ruling she insisted was unjust. After her release she raised a family, resumed her education and devoted her life to art and to poetry. She grew somewhat isolated from the rest of society, but her friends saw to it that some of her work was published. School Mendleson was the daughter of Maurice Mendleson, a prosperous market trader from Stockport in Cheshire . ref name Breaking Steve Crowther, Breaking of Anna the Bomber , Daily Mirror , 15 February 1977, p. 5. ref Her father was from a working class Jew ish background, ref name Guardian obituary cite news last Riley first Peter title Anna Mendelssohn url http www.guardian.co.uk theguardian 2009 dec 15 anna mendelssohn obituary publisher The Guardian date 15 December 2009 ref and was a Labour Party UK Labour councillor in Stockport ref name Background Carr, The Angry Brigade , p. 36. ref , the Mendleson family was later described by Des Wilson as politically ... Poetry After her release, she adopted the alternate spelling of her surname as Mendelssohn . She spent some time in Sheffield, where she started a family and had three children. Mendelssohn moved to Cambridge ... 14 ref In 2000 a full book of Mendelssohn s poetry was published by Salt Publishing under its Folio ... drawings, and some poetry appeared in handwritten form. ref name Guardian obituary Illness Mendelssohn ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendelssohn, Anna ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1948 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2009 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mendelssohn, Anna Category 1948 ...   more details



  1. Felix

    For individuals named Felix Felix name Felix Latin for happy or lucky is a male given name and surname . Felix may also refer to Felix newspaper Felix newspaper , the weekly students newspaper of Imperial College, London Felix pet food , a brand of cat food sold in most European countries Felix programming ... award named after F lix Leclerc Felix Felicis , a potion that grants unusually good luck in the Harry Potter series Felix Holt, the Radical , a social novel written by George Eliot Felix in the Factory , a platform game for home computers published by Micro Power in 1982 Felix, Net i Nika Felix, Net and Nika , a series of Polish language science fiction books for teenagers FELIX , the Free electron laser for Infrared experiments Felix, a meteorite fall meteorite which fell in Alabama in 1900 Felix the Cat , notable cartoon character Felix musician , a British DJ Felix band , a British band Organizations and establishments de Felix Austria Unternehmen Felix Austria , an Austrian food company Felix B. Maduro, one of the biggest department store s in Panama Felix Bus Services of Derbyshire, England Felix, a bar restaurant located in The Peninsula Hong Kong F lix Faure, a station of the Paris M tro named after President F lix Faure Felix U. G mez Station, a station on the Line 1 of the Monterrey Metro Places Felix, California , an unincorporated community in Calaveras County Felix, Spain ... observatory in Argentina Felix Varela High School , a secondary school in Miami, Florida Felixdorf , a municipality in Lower Austria Felixstowe , a town in Suffolk, England Arabia Felix , ancient Latin name for Yemen B ile Felix , a thermal spa resort in Western Transylvania, Romania Dacia Dacia Felix , the roman name give to Dacia modern day in Romania after Trajanus conquest Isla San Felix , an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile Port Felix, Nova Scotia , a small community in Guysborough .... Felix, Prince Edward Island , a Canadian rural community in Prince County Port au Port West Aguathuna ...   more details



  1. For Felix

    Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name For Felix Img Img capt Img size Only for images smaller than 220 pixels Background group or band Origin Bridgewater, New Jersey , USA Genre Rock music Rock , Pop punk Years active 2002 present Label USA br Unsigned br br Japan br Kick Rock Music Associated acts URL http www.forfelixrock.com www.forfelixrock.com Current members Dan Perea br Whit Maull br Patrick Jolkovski Past members Jay Gelardi br Pete Petrocelli br Jeff Krenn For Felix, originally Still in Pieces , is a pop punk band consisting of members from Bridgewater Township, New Jersey Bridgewater , New Jersey , USA . The band, formed in 2002, had an original lineup that included Dan Perea lead vocals bass , Whit Maull guitar , Jay Gelardi drums , and Pete Petrocelli guitar . Jeff Krenn vocals guitar , and Patrick Jolkovski drums replaced Petrocelli and Gelardi in 2005. The band toured in the USA with other acts including Gym Class Heroes , Greeley Estates , My American Heart , Rory and made an appearance on the 2006 Taste Of Chaos tour as well. The band is on an indefinite break. The band s song A Simple Message and an interview were aired on the podcast Hi, My Name Is Mark hosted by Mark Hoppus , of Plus 44 and Blink 182 member. Discography Demo 2002 Everyone s Got a Girlfriend 2003 Rise Above For Felix album Rise Above 2004 For Felix 2006 External links http www.forfelixrock.com Official For Felix website Category American pop punk musical groups US punk band stub ...   more details



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    Summary Information Description Programme of Organ Concert in the Thomaskirche , Leipzig, given by Felix Mendelssohn in 1840 Source Mendelssohn and the Organ by William A. Little O.U.P. Date 1840 Author unknown Permission other versions Licensing PD art ...   more details




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