Classical Repertoire: Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Nationality
Influences
Compositional Genres
Historical Context

Work/Opus No. Comp./Pub. Dates Keys

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11

Comp. 1824

Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25

Comp. 1830-1831

The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) Overture, Op. 26

Comp. 1830, rev. 1832, pub. 1833

Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 40

Comp. 1837

Lobgesang (Hymn of Praise), Op. 52

Comp. 1840

Symphony No. 3 in A Minor "Scottish," Op. 56

Comp. 1829-1842

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture and Incidental Music, Op. 61

Pub. 1842, Overture comp. 1826

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64

Comp. 1838-1844

Elijah, Op. 70

Premiered 1846

Symphony No. 4 in A Major "Italian," Op. 90

Comp. 1833, rev. 1834

Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95

Comp. 1839

Symphony No. 5 in D Minor "Reformation," Op. 107

Comp. 1830, pub. 1868