The Mendelssohn Scholarship (german: Mendelssohn-Stipendium) refers to two scholarships awarded in Germany and in the United Kingdom. Both commemorate the composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), born and widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. Mendelssohn's compositions include sy ...
, and are awarded to promising young musicians to enable them to continue their development.
History
Shortly after
Mendelssohn
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), born and widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic music, Romantic period. Mendelssohn's compositi ...
's death in 1847, a group of his friends and admirers formed a committee in London to establish a scholarship to enable musicians to study at the
Leipzig Conservatoire
The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig (german: Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig) is a public university in Leipzig (Saxony, Germany). Founded in 1843 by Felix Mendelssohn ...
, which Mendelssohn had founded in 1843. Their fundraising included a performance of Mendelssohn's ''
Elijah
Elijah ( ; he, אֵלִיָּהוּ, ʾĒlīyyāhū, meaning "My God is Yahweh/YHWH"; Greek form: Elias, ''Elías''; syr, ܐܸܠܝܼܵܐ, ''Elyāe''; Arabic: إلياس or إليا, ''Ilyās'' or ''Ilyā''. ) was, according to the Books of ...
'' in 1848, featuring
Jenny Lind
Johanna Maria "Jenny" Lind (6 October 18202 November 1887) was a Swedish opera singer, often called the "Swedish Nightingale". One of the most highly regarded singers of the 19th century, she performed in soprano roles in opera in Sweden and a ...
. The link between London and
Leipzig
Leipzig ( , ; Upper Saxon: ) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig's population of 605,407 inhabitants (1.1 million in the larger urban zone) as of 2021 places the city as Germany's eighth most populous, as wel ...
fell through, resulting in two Mendelssohn Scholarships.''
A Dictionary of Music and Musicians
''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians. Along with the German-language ''Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart'', it is one of the largest reference works on the history and theo ...
'' Sir George Grove, Vol. 2, London, 1900, New York Times, 7 November 1895
Mendelssohn Scholarship in Germany
In Germany, the Mendelssohn Scholarship was established in the 1870s as two awards of 1500 Marks, one for composition and one for performance, for any student of a music school in Germany, and was funded by the
Prussia
Prussia, , Old Prussian: ''Prūsa'' or ''Prūsija'' was a German state on the southeast coast of the Baltic Sea. It formed the German Empire under Prussian rule when it united the German states in 1871. It was ''de facto'' dissolved by an em ...
n state as part of an arrangement under which the
Mendelssohn family
The Mendelssohn family are the descendants of Mendel of Dassau. The German Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn and his brother Saul were the first to adopt the surname Mendelssohn. The family includes his grandson, the composer Felix Mendelssoh ...
donated the composer's manuscripts to the state. The first recipient was the composer, Engelbert Humperdinck, who used it to travel to
Italy
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in 1879.
Funded by the Jewish Mendelssohn family, the award was discontinued by the
Nazis
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in 1934. It was revived by the Ministry of Culture of the former
East Germany
East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state ...
in 1963, in the form of two annual prizes for composition and for performance. It is now awarded by the
Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (german: Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz; SPK) is a German federal government body that oversees 27 museums and cultural organizations in and around Berlin, Germany. Its purview includes all of Berlin's ...
.
Recipients
As well as Humperdinck, famous recipients include the pianist
Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff (25 November 1895 – 23 May 1991) was a German pianist and composer. Although his repertoire included Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and Brahms, Kempff was particularly well known for his interpretations ...
and the composer
Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States. He was a leading composer for the stage who was best known for his fru ...
.
The following is an incomplete chronological list of recipients of the German Mendelssohn Scholarship.
1879 to 1934
* 1879 – Engelbert Humperdinck, Josef Kotek, Johann Kruse, Ernst SeyffardtUte Hansen, Felix-Mendelssohn-Bartholdy-Preis : Geschichte, Satzung, Wettbewerbsrichtlinien, Preisträger, Stipendiaten (Berlin: Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz, 2001)
* 1880 – Marie Soldat, Carl Wolf (composition)
* 1881 –
Bernhard Stavenhagen
Bernhard Stavenhagen (24 November 1862 – 25 December 1914) was a German pianist, composer and conductor. His musical style was influenced by Franz Liszt, and as a conductor he was a strong advocate of new music.
Biography
Born in Greiz, he com ...
,
Andreas Moser
Andreas Moser (29 November 1859 – 7 October 1925) was a German musician, music pedagogue and musicologist.
Early life and education
Born in Zemun, Syrmia, Austrian Empire, Moser was the son of a winegrower and smoker from Upper Austria. As ...
, Johann Kruse, Ethel Smyth, Philipp Wolfrum, Adam Alex, Sophie Braun, Fritz Kaufmann (composition), Gotthold Knauth (piano), Alfred Sormann (piano)
* 1882 – Marie Soldat (violin), Martin Gebhardt (organ), Elsa Harriers (voice), Marie Harzer (voice), Karl Prill (violin), Arnold Mendelssohn (composition), Carl Schneider (composition)
* 1883 – Alex Adam, Albert Gorter (composition), Marie Harzer (voice), Hedwig Meyer (piano), Martha Schwieder (piano), Ernst Seyffardt (composition), Georg Stoltzenberg (composition), Elise Tannenberg (piano), Gabriele Wietrowetz (violin), Margarethe Witt (violin)
* 1884 – Carl Grothe (composition), Anna Haasters (piano), Solma Krause (piano), Max Puchat (composition), Carl Schneider (composition)
* 1885 Gabriele Wietrowetz Ida Beckmann (violin), Marie Mette (voice), Fanny Richter (piano), Georg Stoltzenberg (composition), Margarete Will (piano)
* 1886 – Charles Gregorowitsch (violin; also 1887, 1888), Hermann Kindler (cello), Geraldine Morgan (violin; also 1887), Bernhard Pfannstiel (organ; also 1887, 1888), Olga von Radecke (piano)
* 1887 – Waldemar von Baußnern, Heinrich van Eyken, Peter Fassbänder, Felix Odenwald
* 1888 – Fanny Richter (piano), Percy Sherwood (piano; also 1889), Eduard Behm (also 1890, 1891), Mathieu Neumann, Ewald Strasser, Lucy Campbell (cello; also 1890)
* 1890 – Bram Eldering, Carl Markees (violin), Hermann von Roner (violin), Elisabeth Rouge (piano), August Schmidt (piano) E. van Dooren (also 1892), Martin Grabert, Friedrich Koch, Max Oppitz (clarinet), Carl Piening (cello)
* 1891 – Rudolf Lentz (violin; also 1892, 1893), Mina Rode (violin; also 1894), Betty Schwabe (violin), Felice Kirchdorffer (piano)
* 1892 – Helene Jordan (voice), Rosa Schindler (violin), Lina Mayer (piano)
* 1893 – Carl Thiel, Leo Schrattenholz, Louis Saar, Nellie Kühler (piano), Amelia Heineberg (piano), Olga von Lerdahely (violin), Kati Macdonald (piano), Lizzie Reynolds (piano)
* 1894 – Heinrich Bendler (piano), Dietrich Schäfer (piano), Toni Tholfus (piano), May C. Taylor (composition)
* 1895 – Elsie Stanley Hall,
* 1896 –
Paul Juon
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, Walter Bachmann (piano), Juanita Brockmann (violin; also 1899, 1904)
* 1889 –
Percy Sherwood
Percy Sherwood (23 May 1866 - 15 May 1939) was a German-born composer and pianist of English nationality.
He was born in Dresden, the son of a lecturer in English at Dresden University, John Sherwood, and a German mother Auguste Koch, who had be ...
* 1900 –
Karl Klingler
Karl Klingler (7 December 1879 – 18 March 1971) was a German violinist, concertmaster, composer, music teacher and lecturer.
Life
Early years
Karl Klingler was born in Strasbourg, at that time in Germany, the fifth of his parents' six re ...
* 1901 –
Elly Ney
Elly Ney (27 September 1882 – 31 March 1968) was a German romantic pianist who specialized in Beethoven, and was especially popular in Germany.
Career
She was born in Düsseldorf, where her mother was a music instructor and her father was a r ...
* 1902 –
Alfred Sittard
Alfred Sittard (4 November 1878 –– 31 March 1942) was a German cantor, composer of church music and one of the most important organists of his time.
Life and career
Born in Stuttgart, Sittard was a pupil of his father, the music teacher and ...
* 1902 –
Ignatz Waghalter
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Early life
Waghalter was born into a poor but musically accomplished Jewish family in Warsaw. His eldest brother, Henryk Waghalter (1869-1961), became ...
Mae Doelling
Mae Doelling Schmidt ''(née'' Mary Metzke; 22 May 1888 Chicago – 11 March 1965 Chicago) was an American virtuoso pianist, composer, clubwoman, and music educator from Chicago. She was on the faculty of the American Conservatory of Music.
Ear ...
(1888–1965), piano
* 1905 – Eugenie Stoltz
* 1906 – Sara Gurowitsch
* 1909 –
Samuel Lieberson
Samuel Achillos Lieberson (July 19, 1881 – July 30, 1965) was a physician, award-winning composer and professor of music theory.
Biography
Lieberson was born in Odessa to Achilles Lieberson and Sophie Herzberg. He received a medical degree ...
* 1910 & 1913 –
Ernst Toch
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Biography
Toch was born in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, into the family ...
* 1912 –
Licco Amar
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Life
Born in Budapest, Amar was the child of the merchant Michael Amar and Regina Strakosch, who came from North Macedonia. Amar studied with Emil Baré at the Franz L ...
Mischa Levitzki
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Levitzki was born in Kremenchuk, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire), to Jewi ...
,
Max Trapp Hermann Emil Alfred Max Trapp (November 1, 1887 – May 31, 1971) was a German composer and teacher. A prestigious figure in the Berlin cultural scene during the 1930s, Trapp, amongst others in the Nazi influenced scene, was regularly invited t ...
* 1913 & 1918 –
Erwin Schulhoff
Erwin Schulhoff ( cs, Ervín Šulhov; 8 June 189418 August 1942) was an Austro-Czech composer and pianist. He was one of the figures in the generation of European musicians whose successful careers were prematurely terminated by the rise of the N ...
* 1915 –
* 1917 –
Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff (25 November 1895 – 23 May 1991) was a German pianist and composer. Although his repertoire included Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and Brahms, Kempff was particularly well known for his interpretations ...
, Emil Peeters
* 1918 –
Pancho Vladigerov
Pancho Haralanov Vladigerov (or Wladigeroff, Wladigerow, Vladiguerov, Vladigueroff; bg, Панчо Хараланов Владигеров ; 13 March 18998 September 1978) was a Bulgarian composer, pedagogue, and pianist.
Vladigerov is arguably ...
* 1919 –
Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States. He was a leading composer for the stage who was best known for his fru ...
* 1920 –
Pancho Vladigerov
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Vladigerov is arguably ...
* 1925 –
Berthold Goldschmidt
Berthold Goldschmidt (18 January 190317 October 1996) was a German Jewish composer who spent most of his life in England. The suppression of his work by Nazi Germany, as well as the disdain with which many Modernist critics elsewhere dismissed his ...
,
Max Rostal
Max Rostal (7 July 1905 – 6 August 1991) was a violinist and a viola player. He was Austrian-born, but later took British citizenship.
Biography
Max Rostal was born in Cieszyn to a Jewish merchant family. As a child prodigy, he started studyin ...
Ernst Pepping
Ernst Pepping (12 September 1901 – 1 February 1981) was a German composer of classical music and academic teacher. He is regarded as an important composer of Protestant sacred music in the 20th century.
Pepping taught at the and the . His musi ...
* 1928 –
Hans Humpert
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Roman Totenberg
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,
Artur Balsam Artur Balsam (February 8, 1906 – September 1, 1994) was a Polish-born American classical pianist and pedagogue.
Biography
He was born in Warsaw, Poland, and studied in Łódź, making his debut there at the age of 12 then enrolled at the Berlin ...
Harald Genzmer
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Bernhard Heiden
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,
Karlrobert Kreiten
Karlrobert Kreiten (26 June 1916, Bonn, Rhine Province – 7 September 1943) was a German pianist, though holding Dutch citizenship his entire life due to his Dutch father.
Biography
He was regarded by Wilhelm Furtwängler and others to be one ...
* 1935 –
Fritz Werner
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Career
Born in Berli ...
Walter Thomas Heyn
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Life
Born in Görlitz, Heyn was initially musically self-taught. From the age of fourteen he played guitar and performed in singing clubs. From 1974 ...
* 1981 –
Bernd Franke
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Also an outfield player in his youth, young Bernd Franke made his steps towards the professional game following his impressiveness in the ranks of Sa ...
Steffen Schleiermacher
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* Carola Nasdala
*
Michael Schönheit
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Life
Born in Saalfeld in Communist East Germany, Schönheit received his first musical education in piano and organ playing from his father, the organist and choir ...
The funds raised at the 1848 concert were invested and allowed to accumulate until 1856, when
Arthur Sullivan
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was elected as the first scholar. Since then it has been awarded from time to time, administered by the Mendelssohn Scholarship Foundation, which is linked to the
Royal Academy of Music
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. The foundation was created by a trust deed in 1871. Its trustees include the composers
Anthony Payne
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and
Justin Connolly
Justin Riveagh Connolly (11 August 1933 – 29 September 2020) was a British composer and teacher.
Life
Justin Connolly was born on 11 August 1933 in London. He was the son of John D'Arcy-Dawson, a journalist and author, and his wife Bar ...
, and the principal of the Royal Academy of Music,
Jonathan Freeman-Attwood
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; and its charitable objects are "For the education of musical students of both sexes in pursuance of the intentions of the founders".
Recipients
Recipients include the composers
Frederick Corder
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Life
Corder was born in Hackney, the son of Micah Corder and his wife Charlotte Hill. He was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School and start ...
Malcolm Arnold
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and
Kenneth Leighton
Kenneth Leighton (2 October 1929 – 24 August 1988) was a British composer and pianist. His compositions include church and choral music, pieces for piano, organ, cello, oboe and other instruments, chamber music, concertos, ...
.
The following is an incomplete chronological list of recipients of the British Mendelssohn Scholarship.UK Mendelssohn Scholarship Foundation website accessed 26 April 2015
*1856 –
Arthur Sullivan
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*1865 –
Charles Swinnerton Heap
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Life
Heap was born in Birmingham in 1847 and educated at the town's King Edward VI School, where he studied the organ under Walt ...
*1871 –
William Shakespeare
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*1873 –
Eaton Faning
Joseph Eaton Faning (20 May 1850 – 28 October 1927), known as Eaton Faning, was an English composer and teacher. The son of a music teacher, he became the organist of a church at the age of twelve. He attended the Royal Academy of Music, whe ...
*1875 –
Frederick Corder
Frederick Corder (26 January 1852 – 21 August 1932) was an English composer and music teacher.
Life
Corder was born in Hackney, the son of Micah Corder and his wife Charlotte Hill. He was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School and start ...
*1879 –
Maude Valérie White
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Early years
Although born near Dieppe in Normandy to upper middl ...
*1881 –
Eugen d'Albert
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Educated in Britain, d'Albert showed early musical talent and, at the age of seventeen, he won a scholarship to stud ...
*1884 – Marie Wurm
*1890 – S P Waddington
*1895 - Christopher Wilson
*1899 –
Percy Hilder Miles
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Malcolm Arnold
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*1951 –
Kenneth Leighton
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*1954 –
Francis Burt
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Burt w ...
Richard Stoker
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There was a strong musical tradition in Stoker's family, and he showed an early aptitude, intrigued by the piano keyboard as soon as he was tal ...
Brian Ferneyhough
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*1969 – Jonathan Lloyd
*1972 –
Nicola LeFanu
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Life
Nicola LeFanu was born in Wickham Bishops, Essex, England, to William LeFanu and Elizabeth Maconchy (also a composer, later Dame Elizabeth ...
*1974 –
Richard Blackford
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Biography
Richard Blackford PhD studied composition with John Lambert at the Royal College of Music and conducting with Norman Del Mar. He was awarded the Men ...
James Harley
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Studies
Harley studied at Western W ...
*1986 –
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Luke Bedford
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He studied composition with Edwin Roxburgh and Simon Bainbridge at the Royal College of Music, and won the Mendelssohn Scholarship in 2000. This was followed by post-graduate study with Sim ...
*2002 –
Cheryl Frances-Hoad
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Early life
Frances-Hoad began composing at the age of eight while studying cello and piano at the Yehudi Menuhin School. She graduated from Gonville and Caius College (Cambridge University) ...
*2004 – Oliver Searle
*2006 – Nadja Plein
*2008 – Steven Daverson
*2010 – Samuel Bordoli
*2012 – Christian Mason
*2014 – Arne Gieshoff
*2016 – Nicholas Moroz
*2018 – Nicholas Morrish
*2019 – Angela Slater
*2022 – Hugo Bell