The scherzo of one work by this composer was inspired by "Walpurgis Night's Dream" from Goethe's ["Gur-tuh's"] Faust and replaced the minuet in his first symphony.
The scherzo of one work by this composer was inspired by "Walpurgis Night's Dream" from Goethe's ["Gur-tuh's"] Faust and replaced the minuet in his first symphony. This composer of a String Octet in E-flat major included a high F-sharp in the "Here Ye Israel" section of his Elijah oratorio, and quoted a work inspired by a trip to (*) Fingal's Cave in his Scottish Symphony. His fifth symphony honors Martin Luther's Augsburg Confession and incorporates "A Mighty Fortress is Our God" in its final  movement. For ten points, name this composer of the Reformation Symphony, the Hebrides ["HEH- brih-dees"] Overture, and incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream.
The scherzo of one work by this composer was inspired by "Walpurgis Night's Dream" from Goethe's ["Gur-tuh's"] Faust and replaced the minuet in his first symphony.
Felix {Mendelssohn}