Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
A renowned composer, pianist, and conductor, navigating the complexities of the 19th-century music world.
Core Belief
"Music is a profound expression of emotion and spirituality, capable of elevating and inspiring humanity. It should be approached with integrity and dedication."
Worldview
Sees the world through the lens of art, finding beauty and meaning in nature, relationships, and the pursuit of creative expression. He is aware of societal pressures and strives to maintain his artistic independence.
Personality
Passionate about music, deeply devoted to his family, and conscientious in his artistic pursuits. He strives for excellence and is often introspective, grappling with artistic doubts and societal expectations.
In Their Own Words
"But no such thing exists as an excess of sensibility; and what is designated as such is, in fact, rather a dearth of it."
"I wish I could escape the annoyance of being obliged to hear that the public demands this style; I also form one of the public, and I demand the exact reverse."
"The longer I stay in Berlin, the more do I miss Rietz, and the more deeply do I deplore his death."
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