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Composer of the Week: Mendelssohn

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5: The Final Years
Mendelssohn was a leader in making music central to the cultural life of the newly unified German nation. He also loved the British amateur choral tradition and wrote his oratorios for Birmingham. Piano Trio No 2 in C minor, Op 66 Wanderer Trio
Elijah (excerpts) Bryn Terfel (baritone), Renee Fleming (soprano), Edinburgh
Festival Chorus, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Paul Daniel

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Baritone:
Bryn Terfel
Soprano:
Renee Fleming
Conductor:
Paul Daniel
Source: Radio Times

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