EPISODE · Dec 1, 2020 · 30 MIN
Schilflied: Felix Mendelssohn and Niklaus Lenau
from Follow the Lieder · host Cincinnati Song Initiative
In 1845 Mendelssohn made a copy of his song Schilflied with a tiny, unexpected masterpiece in the top left hand corner of the manuscript. Find out all about it in this episode with Mandee's surprise guest host! Featuring soprano Harriet Burns (website--> https://www.harrietburns.com/)Treble Clef Manuscript (scroll down on the same page for Bach and Mozart manuscripts) --> https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/latest/composer-manuscript-handwriting/signatures/Link to purchase Schilflied print--> https://museoteca.com/r/en/work/5838/felix_mendelssohn/schilflied_reed_song_/!/ Follow the Lieder is a production of Cincinnati Song Initiative. You can learn more about their network of podcasts at cincinnatisonginitiative.org/podcasts You can support the podcast by going to https://www.patreon.com/liedernerd and becoming a patron!You can find me on Instagram @liedernerd and on YouTube as Mandee Madrid-Sikich. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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In 1845 Mendelssohn made a copy of his song Schilflied with a tiny, unexpected masterpiece in the top left hand corner of the manuscript. Find out all about it in this episode with Mandee's surprise guest host! Featuring soprano Harriet Burns (website--> https://www.harrietburns.com/) Treble Clef Manuscript (scroll down on the same page for Bach and Mozart manuscripts) --> https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/latest/composer-manuscript-handwriting/signatures/ Link to purchase Schilflied print--> https://museoteca.com/r/en/work/5838/felix_mendelssohn/schilflied_reed_song_/!/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mandee-madrid-sikich/message
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Schilflied: Felix Mendelssohn and Niklaus Lenau
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