
First musical instruction from his mother. Escape to Berlin with his parents in 1811. 1809īorn into a wealthy banker’s family in Hamburg on February 3. His intensive engagement with Bach and his counterpoint influenced his own compositional technique. His endeavors over the course his life to perform the works of Johann Sebastian Bach led to a “rediscovery” of that composer which continues unabated. Reflected in his oeuvre, which spans all genres, are the contradictory tendencies of the age – Classicism and Romanticism. While still young he found a unique tonal language. 102,2Ī German composer, conductor, pianist, and organist who already numbered among the most important composers in Europe during his lifetime. Appendix: Song without Words (version of later autograph) D major op.Appendix: Song without Words (version of a transcription by Carl Klingemann) B flat major op.Appendix: Song without Words (version of the english First Edition) b minor op.Song without Words (Rider's Song) d minor.


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