Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream
Op. 61
Book • 1842
Felix Mendelssohn composed the incidental music for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in 1842, incorporating his earlier overture.
The work includes famous pieces like the 'Wedding March' and 'Scherzo', capturing the whimsical spirit of Shakespeare's play.
It was first performed on October 14, 1843, at Potsdam.
The work includes famous pieces like the 'Wedding March' and 'Scherzo', capturing the whimsical spirit of Shakespeare's play.
It was first performed on October 14, 1843, at Potsdam.
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