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The Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. Posth. 90, MWV N 16, commonly known as the Italian, [1] is an orchestral symphony written by German composer Felix Mendelssohn. History [ edit ]
Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11, is a work by Felix Mendelssohn, completed on 31 March 1824, when the composer was only 15 years old. The autograph score was published in 1831. [ 1 ]
Felix Mendelssohn aged 12 (1821) by Carl Joseph Begas. Felix Mendelssohn was born on 3 February 1809, in Hamburg, at the time an independent city-state, [n 4] in the same house where, a year later, the dedicatee and first performer of his Violin Concerto, Ferdinand David, would be born. [4]
Symphony No. 5 (Mendelssohn) This page was last edited on 2 April 2013, at 01:53 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
String Symphony No. 3 in E minor (1821) String Symphony No. 4 in C minor (1821) String Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (1821) String Symphony No. 6 in E flat major (1821) String Symphony No. 7 in D minor (1822) String Symphony No. 8 in D major (later arranged for full orchestra) (1822) String Symphony No. 9 in C minor (1823)
A few days later Mendelssohn and his companion visited the western coast of Scotland and the island of Staffa, which in turn inspired the composer to start the Hebrides. [7] After completing the first version of the Hebrides, Mendelssohn continued to work on his initial sketches of what would become Symphony No. 3 while touring Italy. [3]
Mahler: Symphony No. 6. Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A minor "Tragic" George Szell: Sony Classical Great Performances Mendelssohn: "Italian" Symphony. Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian" / Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61 / Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave" SACD disc only playable on Super Audio CD Players ...
Felix Mendelssohn wrote a piece called "Tarantella" in 1845 (Op. 102, No. 3). [3] Felix Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony, fourth movement, is a tarantella. Santiago de Murcia, a baroque Spanish composer and guitarist, wrote "Tarantelas" for guitar. [4] It is No. 13 of his collection Saldivar Codex IV [5]