January 1, 2005 -- Felix Jakob Ludwig Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Felix Jakob Ludwig Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) was a German composer, conductor, pianist, and...
May 13, 2007 -- Byline: Jennifer Harper, THE WASHINGTON TIMES It is that time of year again. Somewhere, somehow, 8 million eager college students are marching,...
January 30, 2005 -- When veteran ensembles bring in new blood, the results are rarely pretty. So how have the Beaux Arts Trio - formed in 1955 - remained so fresh and...
January 1, 2003 -- Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel Composer Fanny Hensel (1805–1847) lived for much of her life in the shadow of her more famous brother, Felix...
November 1, 2001 -- The conductor Hans von Bülow said of Mendelssohn that he began as a genius and ended as a talent, and Mendelssohn was indeed a terrifyingly gifted...