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The flowers of the forest : from a selection of popular Scotch songs, with new symphonies and accompaniments
Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887); Elliot, Jane
[18--?]
Cover title. Words by Jane Elliot.
Thou hast left me ever, Jamie : from a selection of popular Scotch songs
Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887); Burns, Robert (1759-1796)
[18--?]
Cover title. Poetry by Burns.
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig, 24th January 1841
24th January 1841
Scope and Content Mendelssohn announces the birth of his third child – a son (named Paul). He also sends a song (Albumblatt) for Miss Campbell.
Letter to Thomas Attwood from Felix Mendelssohn in London, 16th July 1829
16th July 1829
Scope and Content Mendelssohn thanks Attwood and his family for their hospitality, and encloses a "little song" for him to play with his daughter. He looks forward to another meeting with Attwood at t...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in London, 16th May 1833
16th May 1833
Scope and Content Mendelssohn refers to his publication, as he is meeting Vincent Novello the next day and wonders if the topic of his share could be brought up. According to Moscheles he referred to ...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig, 20th December 1840
20th December 1840
Scope and Content Mendelssohn expresses gratification on behalf of his wife for a present from Moscheles. The letter focuses mainly on various publication-related matters, referring to a psalm, Englis...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Düsseldorf, 26th June 1834
26th June 1834
Scope and Content Mendelssohn writes about his symphony in A Major, as well as Henri Herz and Berlioz. He also mentions that he changed the beginning of his 'Wunderhorn' songs [Des Knaben Wunderhorn] ...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig, 4th April 1839
4th April 1839
Scope and Content Moscheles refers to his performance of Moscheles’ 'Concerto Pastorale', and briefly to David’s reception in London. He also comments on his Leipzig performances of symphonies by ...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles from Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig, 15th June 1841
15th June 1841
Scope and Content Mendelssohn refers to further correspondence regarding the Philharmonic Society matters in London. He then comments in detail on two etudes by Moscheles – in F major and D minor (a...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Düsseldorf, 25th March 1835
25th March 1835
Scope and Content Mendelssohn comments on Moscheles’ overture to 'The Maid of Orleans' [Die Jungfrau von Orleans] and songs (according to Moscheles: Der Schmied, Herbstlied); also mentions changes M...
Flowers of the forest : from the lyric beauties of Scotland
Dewar, John (musician)
[1854]
Date from CPM.