We are continuing our exploration of 2nd movements of romantic piano concertos with Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 2. #PianoAdagios
In 1837, Felix Mendelssohn, now a seasoned 28-year-old, composed his Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40, during a creative peak amid his busy life as a conductor and newlywed. Mendelssohn premiered it himself on September 21, 1837, in Birmingham, England, captivating listeners with its charm.
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