
Mendelssohn Octet in E Flat Major, Op. 20
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
Mendelssohn's Third Time-Stopping Moment
Mendelssohn was already experimenting with a kind of cyclical writing, something we'll see for real in the last movement. At certain points you just don't know where the music is coming from. The fast and elfin music has been tickling listeners ever since it was written.
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