Operatic voices reverberate throughout a quaint bar on North Mississippi Avenue — a typical Tuesday night for the musical regulars that frequent Mendelssohn’s, Portland’s one-of-a-kind classical music ...

Until a few years ago—a short time in terms of music history—Felix Mendelssohn had the dubious distinction of being the only major repertory composer whose reputation had been in continuous decline ...

When I was a lad, not yet in my teens, I made my debut on stage, playing the part of Bottom the weaver in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. We didn’t put on the whole thing, just the final act, ...

A new digital station plays only music written by women. Stephen Moss finds treasures as well as tedium, but wishes Scala’s classical channel could be bolder At 10am last Thursday, Women Composers ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KPTV) – Mississippi Avenue in North Portland is now home to a classical music bar: Mendelssohn’s! Owned by a descendant of famed classical composer, Felix Mendelssohn, the bar offers a ...

The concept of this little festival is very simple: young musicians at the start of their professional lives gather on the Hebridean island off Scotland’s Argyll coast, to make music with highly ...

The Mendelssohn String symphonies have been fairly well served on record, both quantitatively and quality-wise[1], but ultimately they never quite sounded like youthful Mendelssohnian masterworks but, ...

As part of Wigmore Hall's 125th Anniversary Festival, two of today's acclaimed quartets, the Modigliani and the Leonkoro, ...