The family name was made world-famous by composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Now, the historic heritage building in Berlin that preserves the family's legacy is at risk.They were philosophers ...

Sebastian Hensel (1830–98), nephew of the composer, virtuoso pianist and conductor Felix Mendelssohn (1809–47), originally intended this work to be 'not only of the family but for the family', drawing ...

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Fanny Mendelssohn was one of the greatest musicians of the 19th century. But because she was a woman, she had to fight for her music to be heard. She was born into a musical family – her mother taught ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login By upbringing, family connections, and education, Felix Mendelssohn was ideally positioned to contribute to the historical legacies of the ...

The Schuffenecker Family, or Schuffenecker's Studio ... it would have ramifications for the Paul Mendelssohn-Bartholdy heirs’ case, predicated on the work’s priceless valuation and history ...

The talents of our Mendelssohn’s father lay elsewhere. He built up a powerful Hamburg bank and became a man of considerable wealth, while his wife provided the intellectual life of the family – a ...