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Mendelssohn is one of the 'Sunshine Composers' who, like Rossini and Saint-Saëns, wrote effortless, life-enhancing, optimistic music. 'Felix' is the Latin for 'happy' an auspicious choice ... Cécile ...

Fanny Mendelssohn was one of the greatest musicians of the 19th century. But because she was a woman, she had to fight for her music to be heard. She was born into a musical family – her mother taught ...

Movie"Dashing, Impetuous, Insolent. the playboy of Vienna- handsome, well-born, idol of the ladies- Prince Nicki, portrayed by Erich Von Stroheim. Riotous, color-splashed romance of Vienna." ...

Sebastian Hensel (1830–98), nephew of the composer, virtuoso pianist and conductor Felix Mendelssohn (1809–47), originally intended this work to be 'not only of the family but for the family', drawing ...

Inspired by his travels around Britain, and full of the influence of the rolling Scottish landscape, Felix Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3 and his Overture: The Hebrides are among his most popular and ...

Felix Contreras is co-creator and co-host of Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture since 2010. In addition to his post behind the mic, Contreras ...

Felix Gonzalez-Torres was a Cuban-born American artist known for his landmark installations that transform humble objects into solemn meditations on death and intimacy. Working during the height of ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This innovative book continues David Damschroder's radical reformulation of harmonic theory, presenting a dynamic exploration of harmony in ...

Research-based tips to help you improve your communication strategy. Knowing how to get people to listen to you is an important part of leadership. But HBR contributing editor and workplace ...

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