Immaculate performances of some of Mendelssohn's lesser-known but most interesting works. Classic FM Drive Featured Album, 23 June 2014. Pianist Howard Shelley is one of the great interpreters early ...

Russian piano prodigy Vassily Primakov is now in his mid-20s, has won a string of major competitions and recently finished his studies at the Juilliard School. We hear music by Mendelssohn, two ...

Jan Lisiecki: Mendelssohn's piano music Tuesday, February 5, 2019 The pianist has just released a recording of the two piano concertos Jan Lisiecki, Gramophone 's Young Artist of 2013, has reached the ...

Levit brings rare nobility and intensity to 14 of Mendelssohn’s Songs without Words, his individualised selection spanning a period from 1829 to 1844 Surfacing quietly as a digital download in ...

Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Sonata in G minor Fanny Mendelssohn: Gartenlieder, part songs for chorus, Op. 3 (songs 2, 4 & 6) Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D minor Fanny Mendelssohn: Anklänge ...

Fanny Mendelssohn's Piano Trio is flamboyant and virtuosic, threatening to burst out of the chamber.

Vivid performances of Mendelssohn favourites. Classic FM Drive Featured Album, 19 May 2014. Riccardo Chailly conducts the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in Mendelssohn 's much-loved incidental music to ...

As for Mendelssohn, the very inventor of the "song without words," Liszt lovingly transcribed some of his friend's songs with words into brilliant displays of keyboard fireworks, giving Biesemans ...

Friday morning a small but enthusiastic audience at Kleinhans Music Hall heard the first of two performances in this weekend’s “Majestic Mendelssohn” concert. A childhood prodigy himself ...

The South Coast Chamber Music Series will return this fall with five weekends of concerts. The series aims to provide a space ...

This live recording of Schubert, Brahms and Mendelssohn pieces captures the remarkable artistry of cellist Antonio Meneses and pianist Maria João Pires ...

Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn were born with golden spoons in their mouths, children of an arts-loving banking family in Berlin. Felix (1809-1847) was one of the greatest child prodigies of his time.