The Philadelphia Orchestra concerts this weekend are on Saturday evening April 29 and a Sunday matinee April 30 featuring Strauss’ Oboe Concerto and Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3. They take ...

Inspired by his travels to the British Isles and full of the influence of the rolling Scottish landscape both Mendelssohns Symphony No 3 Scottish and his Overture The Hebrides are amongst the ...

Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 4 A major Op. 90 "Italian" (Kurt Masur & Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) Symphony No.3 in A minor, ‘Scottish’ Inspired by the mist and greyness of the ruins of Edinburgh’s ...

Mendelssohn was inspired to write the piece while on a visit to Scotland in 1829. The concert concludes with Beethoven’s “Eroica” Symphony (No. 3 in E-flat, Op. 55). Originally dedicated to ...

Guest conductor Paul McCreesh, far-left, conducts the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Dallas Symphony Chorus in a performance of 'Lobgesang' (A Symphony Cantata) by Mendelssohn, on Friday, March 3 ...

Mendelssohn was captivated by Scotland’s wild beauty, and he poured it into his Scottish Symphony. It’s music full of misty ...

The intermission was followed by Felix Mendelssohn’s “Symphony No. 3,” also known as “Scottish.” The first movement was reminiscent of Beethoven’s music. A hymn-like introduction gave ...

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra is set to present its inaugural performance of Mendelssohn’s symphony-cantata, "Lobgesang" ("Hymn of Praise"), at the Southern Theatre on January 25 and 26 at 7 p.m ...