What is Vladimir Mendelssohn?
[[File:Vladimir Mendelssohn.jpg|right|200px]] '''Vladimir Mendelssohn''' (29 November 1949 – 13 August 2021) was a Romanian composer, violist, and professor.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=14 August 2021|title=Vladimir Mendelssohn on Poissa|trans-title= |url=https://kuhmofestival.fi/ajankohtaista?n=2021-08-14&fbclid=IwAR1laFfHzTW6wH8BhA0mYaK2nXUmdH-dSkb6Q2S3EZDBPSscNxaAFnSujDI|language=Finnish|work=[[Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival]]|location= |access-date=16 August 2021}}</ref> He was Director of the [[Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival]] from 2005 until his death.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kuhmofestival.fi/english|title=Kumho Chamber Music|work=Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival}}</ref> Mendelssohn was born in [[Bucharest]], [[Socialist Republic of Romania|Romania]]. He also composed the movie scores for ''[[Darclee]]'' and ''[[The Violin Player (movie)|The Violin Player]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.festival-cannes.com/fr/films/le-joueur-de-violon|title=Le Joueur de Violon|language=French}}</ref> Mendelssohn died on 13 August 2021, aged 71.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=16 August 2021|title=Violist Vladimir Mendelssohn has died|trans-title= |url=https://www.thestrad.com/news/violist-vladimir-mendelssohn-has-died/13466.article|language= |work=[[The Strad]]|location= |access-date=16 August 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mendelssohn, Vladimir}} [[Category:1949 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Romanian composers]] [[Category:Violinists]] [[Category:Romanian academics]] [[Category:People from Bucharest]] {{bio-stub}}