Building a Library compares recordings of Mendelssohn's Symphony No.5, the 'Reformation'. It was written to mark the 300th anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession in 1530, a ...

Mention Mendelssohn and all manner of magical music comes to mind, none more so than the soundtrack he composed to accompany a Prussian royal command performance of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's ...

With classical statues, red carpeting, golden lighting, and beautiful architecture, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performed against a setting of grandeur last weekend, amplified by the buzzing energy ...

Violinist Isabelle Faust applies a light, even spectral tone to the famous melody of the first movement of Felix Mendelssohn's violin concerto. It's an approach that demands complete confidence, which ...

Witness the breathtaking depth and passion of two unforgettable masterworks for the seaon opener of Queensland Symphony's ...

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Live at BBC Proms from The Royal Albert Hall: Pablo Heras-Casado conducts the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra in Mendelssohn's 'Hebrides' Overture, Fifth Symphony and Violin Concerto with soloist Isabelle ...

On 7 April the Cairo Opera House Small Hall gave the audience a Chamber Orchestra Concert. Musicians from the Cairo Symphony Orchestra performed works by Johann Sebastian Bach followed by ...

The first concert of the Champaign-Urbana Symphony (CUSO) on Oct. 12 covered quite extensive musical history, from symphonic music from famous composers such as Brahms and Mendelssohn to choral music ...