Mendelssohn on the Hudson

A Historical and Musical Walking Tour of German Jewish Washington Heights

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Prologue: Welcome to Mendelssohn on the Hudson

Posted September 30, 202100:04:51

181st & Fort Washington Ave, Northeast Corner near

Episode 1: Rose and Eddie (Opus 30, No. 3)

Posted September 30, 202100:05:49

183rd St. and Fort Washington Ave, Southwest Corner


Notice the pre-war 

Episode 2: Bracelet (Opus 62, No. 2)

Posted September 30, 202100:06:54

Western entrance to Bennett Park, east of Pinehurst Avenue between 183rd and 185th Street



We are at...

Episode 3: Son of Trujillo (Opus 62, No. 4)

Posted September 30, 202100:07:09

East side of Bennett Park near the steps to Fort Washington Avenue at 184th Street



We see the Art...

Episode 4: Lillian (Opus 85, No. 6)

Posted September 30, 202100:06:35

Northwest corner of 185th St. at 551 Fort Washington Avenue



We are outside the current home of the...