<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-07-29/magazine/spring-2024/examining-mendelssohn-protestant-music.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Examining Mendelssohn, Protestant Music</title><excerpt>For two decades, SIEGWART ‘ZIG’ REICHWALD, Adams professor of music and worship at Westmont, immersed himself in the sacred music of German composer and performer Felix Mendelssohn. But when he studied the works the composer wrote for the Berlin Cathedral in 1843- 44, he was struck by how much they differed from the rest of Mendelssohn’s musical creations.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
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