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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 Thomas Attwood from Felix Mendelssohn in London, 9th November 1829
9th November 1829
Scope and Content Mendelssohn excuses himself from a visit to Attwood's house on the grounds of uncertain health, but hopes to be able to make the trip in the near future. NOTE: The accompanying score...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Berlin, 10th January 1829
10th January 1829
Scope and Content Mendelssohn discusses his extensive travel plans, and the reason for his touring. He also mentions his intentions to stay for longer periods in Italy and France, and inquires into th...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Berlin, 26th March 1829
26th March 1829
Scope and Content Mendelssohn informs Moscheles about his visit to London in April 1829. He mentions 2 successful performances of J. S. Bach’s St. Matthew 'Passion', and writes about Paganini and hi...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Berlin, 25th April 1829
25th April 1829
Scope and Content Mendelssohn requests to copy a part of Moscheles’ 'Fantasia', and hopes for further copying tasks. He also mentions his intention to visit Moscheles. NOTE: Date-wise this letter ha...