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A Day in the Life
Premiere of Mendelssohn's Elijah: "A Classical Day in the Life" for August 26, 2016
Released: Aug 26, 2016
Today in 1846, Felix Mendelssohn’s oratorio Elijah had its premiere at the Birmingham festival in England. What inspired Mendelssohn to write an oratorio on the Old Testament prophet? Find out on today's "A Classical Day in the Life"
Premiere of Mendelssohn's Elijah: "A Classical Day in the Life" for August 26, 2016