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Letter to Ignaz Moscheles from Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig, 12th December 1837
12th December 1837
Scope and Content Mendelssohn mentions how generally happy he is – Cecile and he have just moved into their own flat and he does not experience discontent at work. He refers in great detail to the m...
Letter to Ignaz Moscheles in London from Felix Mendelssohn in Speier, 6th April 1837
6th April 1837
Scope and Content This is Mendelssohn’s first letter after getting married. He asks for new etudes by Moscheles, and also mentions his dislike of recent compositions by Thalberg, Kalkbrenner and Cho...
Messias
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759); Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)
1837
Title from: Wehner, p. 362. Interleaved with protective paper. Autograph manuscript of seven recitatives from Handel's Messiah, written out by Mendelssohn for a performance on 16 November 1837 in ...