Letters from 1833 to 1847

Letters from 1833 to 1847

Author: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2018-04-05

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 3732640752

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Reproduction of the original: Letters from 1833 to 1847 by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy


The Mendelssohns

The Mendelssohns

Author: John Michael Cooper

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 9780198167235

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Since about 1970 there has been a veritable renaissance in scholarship and performances concerning the works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Fanny Hensel. The essays in this book, presenting the findings of three generations of members of the international community of Mendelssohn/Hensel scholars, constitute a compendium of cutting-edge research relating to these two important representatives of nineteenth-century musical culture.


Mendelssohn

Mendelssohn

Author: Benedict Taylor

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-07-05

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 1351558528

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This volume of essays brings together a selection of the most significant and representative writings on Mendelssohn from the last fifty years. Divided into four main subject areas, it makes available twenty-two essays which have transformed scholarly awareness of this crucial and ever-popular nineteenth-century composer and musician; it also includes a specially commissioned introductory chapter which offers a critical overview of the last half century of Mendelssohn scholarship and the direction of future research. The addition of new translations of two influential essays by Carl Dahlhaus, hitherto unavailable in English, adds to the value of this volume which brings back in to circulation important scholarly works and constitutes an indispensable reference work for Mendelssohn scholars.


Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Author: John Michael Cooper

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780815315131

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This book offers an annotated reference guide to the life and works of this important German composer. It opens with a historical overview of Mendelssohn's reception by contemporary and posthumous audiences and scholars, tracing the interactions between his reception and political and cultural events. It contains a complete annotated bibliography of the literature about Mendelssohn, including biographies, reviews, scholarly articles and interpretations, and reference material. It also offers important information on the Mendelssohn family, including Fanny Hensel, Felix's sister who was also a composer and musician. Cooper's work is the most up-to-date and thorough resource for students of Mendelssohn and his times.


Mendelssohn Studies

Mendelssohn Studies

Author: R. Larry Todd

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2006-11-02

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780521028899

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This volume of ten essays presents the most recent trends in Mendelssohn research, covering three broad categories - reception history, historical and critical essays and case studies of particular compositions.