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Mendelssohn, Felix

  1. A nineteenth-century German composer and performer. Besides symphonies , overtures , and concertos , Mendelssohn composed oratorios , notably Elijah , and the incidental music for a production of Shakespeare 's Midsummer Night's Dream.


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An event of like international importance was the death of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, at the age of thirty-eight.

When she gave me the pat, it went through my dress onto the back of the head of Felix Mendelssohn in a pocket in my underskirt.

When Felix Mendelssohn was a little boy, Goethe was an old man.

You will guess, of course, that the "best pupil" was Felix Mendelssohn.

In 1847, when he was thirty-eight years of age, Felix Mendelssohn died.

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