Felix Mendelssohn by Michael A. Dzbenski https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt Made with an aura of mystery en-us 2018-03-08 16:58:29 UTC 2025-07-09 03:22:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Carfront.png https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310536270 2018-12-03 17:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310536270 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310536591 2018-12-03 17:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310536591 1809-1847 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310537169 2018-12-03 17:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310537169 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310538597   wrote symphonies, concertos, oratorios, piano music and chamber music. ]]> 2018-12-03 17:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310538597 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310538906  His best-known works include his Overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Italian Symphony, the Scottish Symphony, the overture The Hebrides, his mature Violin Concerto, and his String Octet.]]> 2018-12-03 17:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310538906 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310539213 Born: February 3, 1809, Hamburg, Germany
Died: November 4, 1847, Leipzig, Germany
]]> 2018-12-03 17:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310539213 At 15 wrote his first ever recognized symphony, opus 11 in C minor. https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310539576 2018-12-03 17:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310539576 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310539767 2018-12-03 17:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310539767 The son of a wealthy banker, Mendelssohn has private tutors. His musical studies continue at the Berlin Singakademie, which promoted the music of J.S. Bach. https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540114 2018-12-03 17:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540114 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540288 2018-12-03 17:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540288 Conducts Bach’s works in early career https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540348 2018-12-03 17:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540348 Scotch Symphony https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540411 2018-12-03 17:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540411 Felix’s sister, Fanny, was also a talented composer and pianist. Felix called her his “Minerva.” https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540585 2018-12-03 17:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540585 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540910 2018-12-03 17:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540910 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mz5Rtx-Eu0 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540936 2018-12-03 17:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310540936 Died of a stroke https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310541015 2018-12-03 17:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310541015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrelACyxsoc https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310541367 2018-12-03 17:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310541367 When he was a boy https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310541765 Came from high social status and his house was a gathering place for the wealthy and great musicians]]> 2018-12-03 17:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310541765 Had resources from a private orchestra at his disposal https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310542937 2018-12-03 17:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310542937 His works were traditional and close to classical so they were very popular https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310543551 2018-12-03 17:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310543551 Fact https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310543768 Was compared with the likes of Mozart by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]]> 2018-12-03 17:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310543768 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310544298 Felix Mendelssohn was born into a prominent Jewish family]]> 2018-12-03 17:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310544298 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310545102 Had five children with his wife]]> 2018-12-03 17:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310545102 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310545110 Had five children with his wife Cécile Charlotte Sophie Jeanrenaud]]> 2018-12-03 17:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310545110 He died of a ruptured blood vessel in Leipzig Germany https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310545834 2018-12-03 17:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310545834 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546124 2018-12-03 17:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546124 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546311 2018-12-03 17:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546311 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546349 2018-12-03 17:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546349 He was 38 when he died and he was known for being one of the first significant romantic composers of the 1800 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546765 2018-12-03 17:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310546765 He had got married https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310547426 2018-12-03 17:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310547426 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcogD-hHEYs https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310547494 2018-12-03 17:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310547494 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310548221 2018-12-03 17:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310548221 He composed some of his best work as a teenager https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310548480 2018-12-03 17:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310548480 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310548912 2018-12-03 17:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310548912 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310549299 2018-12-03 17:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310549299 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310550731 2018-12-03 17:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310550731 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310553727 He wrote the Wedding March]]> 2018-12-03 17:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310553727 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310556078 2018-12-03 18:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310556078 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310557124 Mendelssohn went to school at Humboldt university of Berlin]]> 2018-12-03 18:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310557124 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310557542 2018-12-03 18:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310557542 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310558058 famous works are overture to a midsummer nights dream (1826)]]> 2018-12-03 18:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310558058 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310558615 Felix Mendelssohn joined the Singakademie music academy and began composing non-stop. In 1820 alone, he wrote a violin sonata, two piano sonatas,multiple songs, a cantata, a brief opera and a male quartet. In 1826, Mendelssohn produced one of his best known works, Overture to a Midsummer Night's Dream.]]> 2018-12-03 18:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310558615 Full Name https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310558903 Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy]]> 2018-12-03 18:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310558903 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559365 2018-12-03 18:08:10 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559365 Other Talents https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559397 As a child, was an excellent painter, poet, athlete, and linguist in addition to being a prodigious musician]]> 2018-12-03 18:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559397 Born https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559621  February 3rd, 1809 in Hamburg Germany]]> 2018-12-03 18:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559621 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559679 2018-12-03 18:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559679 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559827  In 1826, Mendelssohn produced one of his best known works, Overture to a Midsummer Night's Dream ]]> 2018-12-03 18:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310559827 Died https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560349  November 4th, 1847 in Leipzig Germany]]> 2018-12-03 18:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560349 Friends https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560366 Mendelssohn was good friends with Ferdinand David, another great composer of the time. He wrote him a violin concerto]]> 2018-12-03 18:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560366 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560378 Mendelssohn was married to  Cécile Mendelssohn Bartholdy they had 5 children ]]> 2018-12-03 18:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560378 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560925 2018-12-03 18:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560925 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560961 combined with his own highly original contributions Mendelssohn forged a musical language that was distinctly his own ]]> 2018-12-03 18:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310560961 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310561135 Felix and his older sister who's name is  Fanny both showed a great talent for music at a young age. ]]> 2018-12-03 18:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310561135 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310563578 Chopin wrote around 23 polonaises throughout his life. His most famous examples are the Military' Polonaise in A, 'Heroic' or 'Drum' Polonaise in A flat]]> 2018-12-03 18:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310563578 His Father, Nicholas, was a French émigré who was working as a bookkeeper when he met and married Justyna Krzyzanowska https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310563929 2018-12-03 18:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310563929 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310564744 All of Chopin's compositions include the piano. ... His major piano works also include mazurkas, waltzes, nocturnes, polonaises, études, impromptus, scherzos, preludes and sonatas, some published only posthumously]]> 2018-12-03 18:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310564744 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310673457 Felix Mendelssohn]]> 2018-12-03 21:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310673457 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310676137 Was the grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn]]> 2018-12-03 22:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310676137 Was already writing operas, symphonies, concerti, sonatas, and fugues during his boyhood https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310676802 2018-12-03 22:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310676802 Developed a quick friendship with aging poet J. W. von Goethe when he was 12 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310677541 2018-12-03 22:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310677541 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310678542 Felix Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Overture]]> 2018-12-03 22:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/310678542 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/311118513 In 1835 Mendelssohn became director of the Gewandhaus concerts in Leipzig, Germany. He made Leipzig into a musical center of European significance because of his gifts as conductor, his creativity, and his all-encompassing musical education.

]]> 2018-12-04 20:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/311118513 https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/313151857 2018-12-10 20:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/michaeldz/mq0tjhxqbqbt/wish/313151857