( JTA) — NUREMBERG, Germany — On a spring evening in Nuremberg, an orchestra of New York students gathered for a concert ...

Guest conductor Jonathan Taylor Rush led the orchestra in works by Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn and Peter Tchaikovsky.

The family name was made world-famous by composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Now, the historic heritage building in Berlin ...

At Buckingham Palace in 1842, the German composer Felix Mendelssohn found himself confessing to piracy. Queen Victoria, a great admirer of his music, announced her intention to sing her favorite ...

Mercury Studios is producing a feature documentary about Felix Mendelssohn's composer sister Fanny.

Sir, – Thank you for Derek Scally’s atmospheric piece on Felix Mendelssohn and his house (An Irishman’s Diary, November 20th). There is a small Irish connection to the house. In mid-January ...

Someone said once that when you are tired of London, you are tired of life. I thought something similar recently about Felix Mendelssohn: if you don’t respond to his joyful, fizzing, dreamy ...

In 1829 Felix Mendelssohn visited the Hebrides, a group of islands off the coast of Scotland. This trip inspired him to write his famous Hebrides Overture. Now, two Cambridge academics have ...

Listen to the opening of Felix Mendelssohn’s Octet, as played by Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky and friends on the irresistible recording they made in 1961 at the old Elvis-haunted RCA ...

There’s a good chance you’ve heard of Felix Mendelssohn, the famed, wildly prolific 19th-century composer. But what about Fanny? This weekend, forgotten music written by Felix’s older sister ...

Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter calls Felix Mendelssohn's music "immortal." And she's not saying that just because she's released a new CD of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto, or just because it happens ...