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  Felix Mendelssohn College of Music and Theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Felix Mendelssohn College of Music and Theatre, located in Leipzig, Germany was founded by Felix Mendelssohn in 1843 as the Leipzig Conservatory (he acted as its first director); it was the first German Conservatory.
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leipzig_Conservatory   (97 words)

  
 Felix Mendelssohn
German composer, grandson of Moses Mendelssohn, was born in Hamburg on the 3rd of February 1809.
His influence produced as excellent effect upon the church music and in the concert-room; but his relations with the management of the theater were not altogether pleasant; and it was probably this circumstance which first led him to forsake the cultivation of the opera for that of sacred music.
Mendelssohn's influence on the early career of Joseph Joachim is, next to his work in the rediscovery of Bach, his greatest bequest to later musical history.
www.nndb.com /people/266/000092987   (3211 words)

  
 Historical musicology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historical musicology generally focuses on the history of European classical music examining such topics as the history of form and notation, the lives of composers and notable performers and the development over time of musical instruments and institutions such as orchestras and choirs.
Ethnomusicology looks at music from an anthropological viewpoint especially examining non-Western musical traditions while the history of popular music is generally not studied within the discipline of musicology.
Felix Mendelssohn similarly played a critical role in the revival of Bach but as the founder of the Felix Mendelssohn College of Music and Theatre.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Historical_musicology   (567 words)

  
 Music Course Descriptions
Focus is on Latin American music, including music of the colonial period, and North American music from the Pilgrims to the twentieth century.
Secular and sacred, vocal and instrumental music from the origins of notation in the 9th century to the end of the Baroque era.
Music for analysis is chosen primarily from the Classical, Romantic, and Modern literature.
www.usfca.edu /catalog/music_courses.html   (1079 words)

  
 Boston University College of Fine Arts -- School of Music III
Music of Dufay, Ockeghem, Josquin, Gesualdo, Lassus, Palestrina, Gabrieli, and Byrd.
Music of Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms, Berlioz, Liszt, Wagner, Bruckner.
CFA MU 872 Music Psychology II Development of and arguments on musical meaning as it relates to the continued study of the perception of musical phenomena, musical ability, and learning in the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains.
www.bu.edu /bulletins/cfa/item03c.html   (12773 words)

  
 Harvard University Graduate Students in Music
His research interests are focused music of the 19th century, and he is writing a dissertation on the role and function of the slow movement in Austro-German instrumental music from Beethoven to Mahler.
Her research focuses on French music and music criticism from the Enlightenment to the early twentieth century, with a view to music's historiography and the dialogue between music, literature, and other arts.
She is interested in the popular musics of Taiwan and China, particularly with respect to the subjects of identity formation, the cultural dynamics of the cross-strait relationship, and the contemporary music of Taiwan's indigenous peoples.
www.fas.harvard.edu /~musicdpt/gradstud.html   (2016 words)

  
 musarc | artists management
Since 1984, studied at the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" College for Music and Theatre at Leipzig with professors Klaus Herteil (violin), Gerhard Bosse (chamber music) and Guenter Neubert (composition).
From 1991, studied at the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" College for Music and Theatre, Leipzig.
Studied at the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" College for Music and Theatre at Leipzig.
www.musarc.de /artiste.htm   (749 words)

  
 musarc | Mendelssohn-Quartett, Leipzig
In 1996, its members began a postgraduate study for chamber music at the College for Music and Theatre, "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy", with Professor Dietmar Hallmann.
On the occasion of a Mendelssohn memorial concert on November 11, 1997, the quartet changed its name to Mendelssohn Quartet in the Gewandhaus tradition.
In 1998, the ensemble won the first prize at the chamber music competition organised by the Leipzig College of Music, and for the first time became a guest at the Mendelssohn House.
www.musarc.de /msqe.htm   (172 words)

  
 Lynchburg College: News: Lynchburg College Choral Union to present Elijah
She has performed extensively in recital, oratorio, musical theatre, and opera, participating in the 1997 Franz Schubert Institut in Baden bei Wien, Austria, in "Poetry and Performance of the German Lied." In 1999, she was featured soloist at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts for the premiere of a new work by a composer-in-residence.
He earned bachelor of music and master of music degrees from the University of Utah and is currently pursuing a doctor of musical arts degree at the University of Colorado.
Previously he had musical and liturgical responsibilities within St. Edmundsbury Cathedral and served as advisor to the Bishop of Ipswich and St. Edmundsbury on spirituality and prayer.
www.lynchburg.edu /news/news.htm?id=271   (703 words)

  
 Music Department Faculty - Vanguard University
Reid has served as vice president to the "Church Music Conference" of the California Southern Baptist Convention and received the Music Conference's "Joseph Daniel Award for superior leadership for the cause of Christ in California".  She has also served on the Advisory Council for the Dixon School of Music for Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary.
Weller is active as a vocalist in addition to his instrumental music work having been a member of the Lanier Chamber Singers, a semi-professional chorale in the Gainesville, Georgia area as well as having sung with the Atlanta Symphony Chorus under Robert Shaw.
Alm is a member of the Music Teachers Association of California through which she maintains a private studio.  She also accompanies for instrumental recitals and competitions and is involved in music ministry as a choir director and accompanist for The Anaheim Foursquare Church.
www.vanguard.edu /Music/index.aspx?doc_id=41   (2303 words)

  
 Carleton College: Music: Faculty and Staff
BRUCE GLEASON received the B.A. in Music from Crown College, the B.S. and M.A. in Music Education from the University of Minnesota, and the Ph.D. in Music Education from the University of Iowa.
Anderson studied music at the University of Minnesota and the Eastman School of Music, and horn with Bruce Rardin, Verne Reynolds, and Kendall Betts.
She is a performing member of Thursday Musical and the Mannheimer Piano Festivals, and has served on the Education Advisory Board of the National Piano Foundation and as an officer of the College Music Society, and has published articles for both organizations.
apps.carleton.edu /curricular/musc/faculty   (4868 words)

  
 Music Manuscripts
Much of the music is written for instrumental groups: it is simple to transcribe and will be invaluable for performing groups wishing to extend their repertoire.
Church music and oratorio composers include Benevoli, Carissimi, Colonna, Grandi, Steffani, Lotti, and Samuel Wesley; instrumental music is represented by passacaglias, organ toccatas by M.A. Rossi, a keyboard collection of 1679 and autograph collection of keyboard music by Piscine, string music by D'Eve and organ music by Frescobaldi.
Choral music by G. Porta, Porpora, Hasse, and Galuppi and a mass setting by Porta; arias and opera extracts by Galuppi, and 30 manuscripts by Porpora, 20 of them in autograph–including his operas Siface, Didone, and Trionfo di Camilla and many cantatas and motets.
www.nd.edu /~colldev/subjects/music/manuscripts.shtml   (5141 words)

  
 Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival
Join us in celebrating eastern North Carolina's musical new year as the Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival presents Artistic Director, Ara Gregorian, and guest artists in a performance of classic piano trios by Haydn and Brahms, and the intensely dramatic Piano Quartet in G Minor of Gabriel Faure.
Don't miss the exciting season ßnale of the Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival as guest artists and Artistic Director, Ara Gregorian, join together to perform Mozart's inspiring String Quintet in C Major, Bruckner's serene Adagio, and the folk-inspired String Quintet in E flat Major of Antonin Dvorak.
He is currently on the faculty of Vassar College and the Mannes College of Music.
www.music.ecu.edu /fourseasons.html   (1342 words)

  
 Releases :: Apollo Trio to perform at Moravian College
Macomber is on the faculties of the Julliard School and the Manhattan School of Music.
Kannen is on the faculty of Dartmouth College.
Marija Stroke has performed with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the City of London Festival, Chamber Music Northwest and in recitals throughout the former Soviet Union.
www.moravian.edu /news/releases/2001/020.htm   (367 words)

  
 Institution Names / me / SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions
Mechanical Music and Doll Collection (Chichester, United Kingdom)
Mechanical Music Museum and Bygones (Cotton, United Kingdom)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy College of Music and Theatre; Theatre Department; College Library (Leipzig, Germany)
www.theatrelibrary.org /sibmas/idpac/institutions/me.html   (462 words)

  
 classical music: who (mendelssohn goldilocks collection)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
This is a perfect introduction to classical music and I do not understand some of the overtly negative criticism from others.
Recorded in the Great Hall of University College School, London, the Cambridge Singers under the direction of John Rutter produced a true masterpiece in 'Brother Sun, Sister Moon' in 1988.
The title derives from a famous prayer by St. Francis of Assisi, and is inspired by liturgical music from (or derivative of) the Middle Ages and Renaissance polyphony and Gregorian chant.
www.very-clever.com /classical/who   (1065 words)

  
 Dordt College News
in the B.J. Haan Auditorium on the campus of Dordt College.
The Chorale, directed by Dr. Ben Kornelis, will present a tour through music history, beginning with the Medieval era "Sumer Is Icumen In," a round over a ground bass that dates from around 1240, and is considered to be the first written polyphonic composition.
The eight-voice anthem "Heilig," by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) is the Romantic selection, and "Cry Out and Shout" by the Norwegian composer Knut Nystedt (b.
www.dordt.edu /cgi-bin/news/get_news.pl?id=969   (346 words)

  
 Gwinnett Ballet Theatre
The score by Felix Mendelssohn was written in 1840 and contains melodies of such beauty that it is still a familiar and favorite piece of music.
Born in Belgrade (Serbia and Montenegro), Gosta was acquainted with music at the age of six.
He first studied violin, and later continued his training in voice, music theory, piano and conducting, which finally led him to London, England, where he pursued his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Trinity College of Music.
www.gwinnettballet.org /abt_news.asp   (1405 words)

  
 Music Deparment Performances
The most intangible of the arts, music can't be touched or seen, yet inevitably we respond to its magic.
Lewis & Clark’s Department of Music provides a high-quality program with a variety of opportunities for students interested in music.
Faculty-directed ensembles include a symphonic wind ensemble, two choral groups, orchestra, jazz ensemble, musical theatre, and chamber music groups.
www.lclark.edu /org/artslive/musicdept.html   (332 words)

  
 2005-2006 Calendar - Music Worcester
This superb French ensemble is currently in residence with the Theatre Imperial in Campiegne, one of the most famous venues in France.
Experience the joyous music of Latin America such as the rumba, bomba, plena and Dominican meringue.
He studied at the Berklee College of Music and recently earned an MA degree in Jazz Performance from the University of Louisville.
www.musicworcester.org /calmarjune.html   (854 words)

  
 Arts Schedule: Belhaven College
The music for this faculty organ recital (including Bach, Mendelssohn, Mulet, Widor, et al) is taken from three weddings where Dr. Sachs was the organist during this past summer.
The inaugural program of Belhaven’s Chamber Music Series presents Belhaven faculty violinist, Song Xie, faculty pianist Dr. Stephen W. Sachs and Mississippi Symphony principal cellist, Bennett Randman presenting The Violin Sonata in D Major by Gabriel Faure and the The Piano Trio in D Minor by Felix Mendelssohn.
When four goofy guys committed to the values of home and perfect musical harmony lose their lives in an automobile accident, they are sent back to perform the big show that they never got to do in life.
arts.belhaven.edu /schedule.htm   (2199 words)

  
 VoS - Voice of the Shuttle
Free Sheet Music Locate thousands of free sheet music downloads, lessons, tips, and articles; many instruments, many musical styles.
Music Education Search System (search gateway to the Music Journal database of 12,000+ citations and the Poland-Cady Abstract Collection of 4,500+ citations with abstracts) (Edward P. Asmus, U. Miami)
A Brief History of Banned Music ("selective on-line chronicle of popular music that has been censored, banned or altered in the name of community standards and morals"; begins with the 1950s) (Eric Nuzum0
vos.ucsb.edu /browse.asp?id=2722   (963 words)

  
 What's New in Music on the Web (UK)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Music on the Web (UK), one of the largest Internet Music Resources and a major CD review site for Classical and Film music has recorded 1.2 million page hits from 58,000 visitors during February.
A celebration of 20th Century String Quartets at the Royal Northern College of Music.
Berlin to Broadway: The Music of Kurt Weill, Barbican Centre, London14-16 January 2000, BBC in association with the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc.
www.musicweb-international.com /whatsnew2000.htm   (1128 words)

  
 Oper Leipzig
Première Wagner, Ballet by Uwe Scholz; Music: Richard Wagner (Choreography: Uwe Scholz; Conductor: Volkmar Olbrich; Set/Costumes: Ramon Ivars) and Pax questuosa, Ballet by Uwe Scholz; Music: Udo Zimmermann (Production/Choreography/Set/Costumes: Uwe Scholz; Conductor: Volkmar Olbrich)
Uwe Scholz is appointed Honorary Professor for Choreography at the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" College for Music and Theatre
In the Aalto Theatre, Essen, Uwe Scholz is awarded the German Dance Prize 1999 for his contributions to artistic dance in Germany (Guest performance Dans la marche / Suite No. 2 for two pianos / Piano Concert No. 3)
www.oper-leipzig.de /html/obj821.html   (1456 words)

  
 Berry College - Evans School of Humanities & Social Sciences
All Ye That Cried Unto the Lord, from Elijah - Felix Mendelssohn - Concert Choir
I Waited for the Lord from Elijah - Felix Mendelssohn - Concert Choir
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www.berry.edu /academics/humanities/finearts/music/sampler2005.asp   (160 words)

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