◇ image via WikipediaFelix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn is a Classical act. Their sound grew out of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Fanny Mendelssohn, Gregorio Allegri and Johann Sebastian Bach. Those roots explain a lot about how Felix Mendelssohn arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, Ludwig van Beethoven, Edvard Grieg and Max Bruch, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alexander Borodin, Charles Gounod, Fanny Mendelssohn, Max Bruch and Jenny Lind, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 33 connections around Felix Mendelssohn, reaching back through Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and forward to Alexander Borodin. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Felix Mendelssohn connections
Felix Mendelssohn grew out of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Fanny Mendelssohn and Gregorio Allegri, shares an orbit with Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, Ludwig van Beethoven and Edvard Grieg, went on to shape Alexander Borodin, Charles Gounod, Fanny Mendelssohn and Max Bruch. 33 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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