• 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    Symphony, the oratorio St. Paul, the oratorio Elijah, the overture The Hebrides, the mature Violin Concerto, the String Octet, and the melody used in the Christmas...
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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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  • 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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    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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    (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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • avant-garde and experimental films released in the 1940s. Horak, Jan Christopher (1995). Lovers of Cinema: The First American Film Avant-Garde, 1919-1945...
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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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    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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  • 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 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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    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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    inspired two of his most famous works, the overture Fingal's Cave (also known as the Hebrides Overture) and the Scottish Symphony (Symphony No. 3). On...
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    Cave. The concert overture known both as The Hebrides and as Fingal's Cave was composed shortly after his visit, and was originally entitled "The Lonely...
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  • (with Gaston Crunelle, Pierre Jamet), the Hebrides Overture and Danse Macabre. Orchestral extracts from operas with the Opéra-Comique Orchestra covered Borodin...
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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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