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Born: February 03, 1809 in Hamburg, Germany
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Died: November 04, 1847 in Leipzig, Germany
Genre: Classical

Biography:
Known in his time as a great conductor, Mendelssohn helped promote the works of Bach, which were largely forgotten by this time. Such respect for the beauties of musical form carried over into Songs without Words, each an individual gem (often studie ...More >>

Discography: Midsummer Night's Dream More >>

Similar Artists: Franz Schubert Robert Schumann More >>

Influenced By: Carl Friedrich Zelter More >> Followers: Robert Schumann Leon Minkus Joseph Joachim Niels Gade Anton Rubinstein More >>

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