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Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of German pianist, composer, organist and conductor Felix Mendelssohn
First Broadcast26 Jan 2009
Latest Broadcast30 Jan 2009
Episodes5
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Episodes
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Mendelssohn's formative years leading up to his Octet in E flat.
Jan 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod on Mendelssohn's interest in Bach's music and revisions of his own work.
Jan 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod on the impact Mendelssohn's closeness to his family had on his compositions
Jan 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores how Mendelssohn took inspiration for his music from women and wine
Jan 2009
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod charts Mendelssohn's final years and his remarkable legacy.
Jan 2009