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    Janowski Conducts Mendelssohn’s Scottish

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    Friday, May 21, 2027

    7:30 PM

    David Geffen Hall

    New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Conductor Marek Janowski, noted for his interpretations of 19th- and 20th-century orchestral repertoire, leads Mendelssohn’s "Scottish" at David Geffen Hall. The programme brings Janowski’s command of Romantic repertoire to a work by Felix Mendelssohn, an early-Romantic composer whose symphonic writing is marked by melodic clarity and structural balance.

    About Symphony No. 3 (Scottish)(symphony)

    The Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, MWV N 18, known as the Scottish, is a symphony by Felix Mendelssohn, composed between 1829 and 1842.

    About the Artists

    Marek Janowski

    Marek Janowski is a German conductor known for his interpretations of orchestral and operatic works, particularly in the repertoire of the 19th and 20th centuries.

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Step into the world of Felix Mendelssohn, a luminary of the early Romantic era whose music continues to captivate audiences with its lyrical beauty and emotional depth. Known for his mastery across a range of compositions—from symphonies to chamber music—Mendelssohn's work resonates with a timeless elegance.