Mendelssohn on the Hudson

A Historical and Musical Walking Tour of German Jewish Washington Heights

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Episode 5: Stairs (Opus 19, No. 3)

Posted September 30, 202100:08:31

187th Street stairs, just off Fort Washington Avenue



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Episode 6: Lotte’s Bad Summer (Opus 67, No. 2)

Posted September 30, 202100:05:20

Southwest corner of Fort Washington and 187th outside the bus shelter



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Episode 7: Diner (Opus 102, No. 5)

Posted September 30, 202100:04:50

187th St. where Pinehurst Ave., Cabrini Blvd., and 187th St. meet



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Episode 8: Westphalia (Opus 53, No. 1)

Posted September 30, 202100:06:40

Southwest corner of Cabrini Boulevard & 190th St. outside 900 West 190th



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Episode 9: Pencil Sharpener (Opus 38, No. 6)

Posted September 30, 202100:06:14

Margaret Corbin Circle at the south entrance of Fort Tryon Park



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