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Composer of the Week: Mendelssohn

on BBC Radio 3

David Huckvale explores five facets of Mendelssohn's genius. 5: Mendelssohn and Goethe
"The imperial sun of my life"
- Mendelssohn on Goethe
"Sail well in your music - and may all your voyages be as prosperous"
- Goethe on Mendelssohn's overture:
Calm Sea and a Prosperous Voyage; Erster Verlust , Der Liebende schreibt, Die erste Walpurgisnacht Repeated from last Friday

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David Huckvale
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Erster Verlust

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