Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847) was a composer and musician of the early Romantic period. His works encompass symphonies, concertos, piano and organ music, and chamber pieces. Notable compositions include the music for Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' the Italian and Scottish symphonies, the oratorios 'St. Paul' and 'Elijah,' the 'Hebrides Overture,' the 'Violin Concerto,' the 'String Octet,' and the melody for 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.' His 'Songs Without Words' are one of his most famous solo piano pieces.

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