The Hebrides (/ˈhɛbrɪdiːz/; German: Die Hebriden) is a concert overture that was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1830, revised in 1832, and published...
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Felix Mendelssohn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Paul and Elijah, the Hebrides Overture, the mature Violin Concerto, the String Octet, and the melody used in the Christmas carol "Hark! The Herald Angels...
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The Hebrides (/ˈhɛbrɪdiːz/ HEB-rid-eez; Scottish Gaelic: Innse Gall, pronounced [ˈĩːʃə ˈkaul̪ˠ]; Old Norse: Suðreyjar, lit. 'Southern isles') are an archipelago...
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Prosperous Voyage overture (1828), his overture The Hebrides (1830; also known as Fingal's Cave) and the overtures Die schöne Melusine (The Fair Melusine...
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Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture opens with a phrase played legato: This idea later re-emerges played staccato as Mendelssohn develops it across the orchestral...
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groups: The Inner Hebrides The Outer Hebrides Hebrides or Hebridean may also refer to: Hebridean (sheep), a breed of sheep Hebrides Overture, a concert...
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Staffa (category Columnar basalts of the United Kingdom)
throughout the next two centuries, including Queen Victoria and Felix Mendelssohn. The latter's Hebrides Overture brought further fame to the island, which...
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Symphony No. 4 (Mendelssohn) (redirect from The Italian Symphony)
composer Felix Mendelssohn. The work has its origins, as had the composer's Scottish 3rd Symphony and The Hebrides overture, in the tour of Europe which occupied...
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Inki (redirect from The minah bird)
spelled "minah bird" in the title of the third short. The bird, who is accompanied by Felix Mendelssohn's The Hebrides Overture, a.k.a. "Fingal's Cave"...
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visit the Hebrides and composed the Hebrides Overture, also known as Fingal's Cave. His friend Niels Gade devoted his first published work, the concert...
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through Felix Mendelssohn's "Hebrides Overture", better known as "Fingal's Cave", which was inspired by his visit. In the 19th century, when miniature...
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Colony Wars: Vengeance (category Fiction set in the 5th millennium)
(specifically parts of the first movement) and The Hebrides (overture) by Felix Mendelssohn. The game was originally announced under the title Colony Wars:...
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Peer Gynt (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Encyclopedia Americana with a Wikisource reference)
Mendelssohn – Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave); Delius – Songs of Farewell – Southampton Philharmonic Choir". 28 July 2011. Archived from the original on...
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Bodleian Library (redirect from Tower of the Five Orders)
Archive of the German composer Felix Mendelssohn with many of his letters, drawings and music manuscripts, including the Hebrides overture Autograph scores...
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Glenn Gould (redirect from Haydn: The Six Last Sonatas (Glenn Gould album))
No. 2 in 1982 and in recordings of Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture and Beethoven's Coriolan Overture in 1983. His last recording as a conductor was of...
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(also known as the Hebrides Overture) and the Scottish Symphony (Symphony No. 3). His oratorio Elijah was premièred in Birmingham at the Triennial Music...
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poems, Moods of the Sea (aka Fingal's Cave, 1941) and Forest Murmurs (1947). The former film is set to Felix Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture and was restored...
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A Life on the Ocean Wave by Henry Russell Victory at Sea by Richard Rodgers Adagio from Spartacus by Aram Khachaturian The Hebrides Overture by Felix Mendelssohn...
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Hell's Bells (film) (category The Devil in film)
the theme tune to the television series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents". The opening theme of Felix Mendelssohn's "Hebrides" overture is also heard. The short's...
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Felix Mendelssohn, whose Hebrides Overture brought further fame to the island. During the Second World War, Gruinard was the site of a biological warfare...
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The Hebrides (overture) by Felix Mendelssohn; Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti; and I Capuleti e i Montecchi by Vincenzo Bellini 1829 in music – The Italian...
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John Hoffman (filmmaker) (category Hungarian emigrants to the United States)
Moods of the Sea (a.k.a. Fingal's Cave, 1941) and Forest Murmurs (1947). The former film is set to Felix Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture and was restored...
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form, the first movement of the piano trio begins with a stormy texture built on arpeggios in all three voices that call upon Mendelssohn's Hebrides overture...
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Paganini. He vows to become the 'Paganini of the Piano'. May 14 – Première of Felix Mendelssohn's overture The Hebrides is held in London. September – Paris's...
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the south east of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which experience a mild oceanic climate. The Inner Hebrides...
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Mataram is de facto and de jure controlled by the Dutch East Indies. Felix Mendelssohn, "Hebrides" overture Hector Berlioz issues "Symphonie fantastique"...
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German Ein Sommernachtstraum). First in 1826, near the start of his career, he wrote a concert overture (Op. 21). Later, in 1842, five years before his death...
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Mendelssohn and Brahms had also written program music. Mendelssohn's The Hebrides Overture could be considered a musical seascape based on autobiographical...
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The conductor Otto Klemperer made many recordings. The first table, below, shows his recordings from his first, in 1924, to 1954, the year in which he...
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Fingal's Cave (category Columnar basalts of the United Kingdom)
seems to frame the island of Iona across the water. Romantic composer Felix Mendelssohn visited in 1829 and wrote an overture, The Hebrides, Op. 26, (also...
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