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  1. Felix Mendelssohn - Wikipedia

    Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy[n 1] (3 February 1809 – 4 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, [n 2] was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early …

  2. Felix Mendelssohn | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

    Felix Mendelssohn (born February 3, 1809, Hamburg [Germany]—died November 4, 1847, Leipzig) was a German composer, pianist, musical conductor, and teacher, one of the most-celebrated figures of …

  3. Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847): Biography, Music + More | CMS

    Felix Mendelssohn was widely recognized from the very start of his career as an extraordinary prodigy, and by the end of his relatively short life—he died at age 38—had emerged as one of the most …

  4. Best Mendelssohn Works: 10 Pieces By The Great Composer

    Feb 3, 2025 · Felix Mendelssohn was a German composer, pianist, organist, and conductor of the early Romantic period. He is often considered the greatest child prodigy after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – …

  5. Felix Mendelssohn - World History Encyclopedia

    Jul 19, 2023 · Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) was a German composer of Romantic music best known for his symphonies, overtures, concertos, piano pieces, and songs. Amongst his...

  6. 10 of Felix Mendelssohn’s greatest works - Classic FM

    Mar 28, 2025 · Felix Mendelssohn was an early Romantic composer from Germany, born in February 1809. He wrote some of his most successful work as a teen, and from the ‘Scottish’ Symphony to …

  7. Felix Mendelssohn as Composer - Library of Congress

    During his brief life, Mendelssohn produced approximately 750 musical works in nearly every genre -- from solo songs and works for solo piano, to choral and chamber works, and to large scale orchestral …

  8. Felix Mendelssohn: effortlessly gifted Romantic - Classical Music

    Dec 20, 2023 · Here is an introduction to the life and work of that supremely talented early Romantic composer, Felix Mendelssohn, whose facility for melody and drama can be matched by few …

  9. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy - Biography | Deutsche Grammophon

    The biography of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy on Deutsche Grammophon. Read it now.

  10. Felix! | Mendelssohn Haus Leipzig

    Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy ranks among the most pre-eminent, universally gifted and versatile musicians of the 19th century. His musical work as a composer, conductor and pianist took him all …