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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde. Vocal score.

Title: Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde. Vocal score. [1829 Dec. 26?]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. vocal score (105 p.) ; 32 cm.

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. "Aus der Fremde / ein Liederspiel / gedichtet von / C. Klingemann / componirt von / Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy / zur Feyer des 26 December 1829. / Clavierauszug" : autograph manuscript, 1829 Dec. 26.

Title: "Aus der Fremde / ein Liederspiel / gedichtet von / C. Klingemann / componirt von / Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy / zur Feyer des 26 December 1829. / Clavierauszug" : autograph manuscript, 1829 Dec. 26.

ArchivalResource: 1 score (56 p.) ; 31.5 x 22.5 cm.

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Autograph letter signed, dated : Leipzig, 13 January 1837, to N[icolas] Mori at Mori & Lavenu in London, 1837 Jan. 13.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Leipzig, 13 January 1837, to N[icolas] Mori at Mori & Lavenu in London, 1837 Jan. 13.

Saying that he has only just finished the third of the three manuscripts that they agreed to publish in England--two have already been published (the Romances sans paroles and 3 Caprices) and he hopes they will excuse the delay of the third (the 6 Preludes and Fugues for piano)--, adding that the German publisher of the works, Breitkopf & Härtel, will send Mori a copy about the beginning of February, asking Mori to send a copy of the works to his friend Klingemann, saying Mr. [William Sterndale] Bennett will perform his concerto in Leipzig the coming Thursday, asking to be remembered to Mr. Attwood, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (4to)

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Felix Mendelssohn autograph letter to Karl Klingemann, 1829 Mar. 26.

Title: Felix Mendelssohn autograph letter to Karl Klingemann, 1829 Mar. 26.

An autograph letter of Felix Mendelssohn, written to his close friend, Karl Klingemann.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Der Blumenstrauss / [Text] C. Klingemann ; [Musik, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy].

Title: Der Blumenstrauss / [Text] C. Klingemann ; [Musik, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy]. 1832.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score ([2] p.) ; 31 cm.

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Florence, 26 June 1831, and Leipzig, 1 March 1839, to Sir George Smart in London, 1831 June 26 and 1839 Mar. 1.

Title: Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Florence, 26 June 1831, and Leipzig, 1 March 1839, to Sir George Smart in London, 1831 June 26 and 1839 Mar. 1.

Thanking him [in 1831] for his kindnesses to Mendelssohn and for performing his music, apologizing for not keeping his promise regarding a tenor duet and writing out a canon for two violas, saying he likes Rome but not especially the Italians, expressing regret that since he arrived in Italy he found "neither a good theatre, nor an orchestra, nor even a single clever professor," saying he never imagined a country "where there could be so little musical sense or interest in it" as there is in Italy, mentioning Klingemann, Neate, Horsley, Kemble, and Cartwright; and [in 1839] introducing "my very particular friend Mr. [Ferdinand] David, who visits England for the first time."

ArchivalResource: 2 items (6 p., with integral address leaves) ; (4to and 8vo)

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Felix Mendelssohn bicentennial concert [sound recording]

Title: Felix Mendelssohn bicentennial concert [sound recording] 2008.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound disc (68:58) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Klingemann, Karl, 1798-1862. Autograph letter signed : [London, n.d., 1850's(?)], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d., 1850's?].

Title: Autograph letter signed : [London, n.d., 1850's(?)], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d., 1850's?].

Writing at the suggestion of Mrs. [Harriet] Grote, saying that Paul Mendelssohn is collecting the letters of his late brother, Felix, and hopes to use them in a "Life and Correspondence" of the composer that will be written by Professor [Johann Gustav] Droysen, and asking to borrow letters that the recipient might have from Felix about an opera.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (12mo)

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Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Autograph letter signed, dated : Leipzig July 30 1836, to [Ignaz Moscheles], 1836 July 30.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Leipzig July 30 1836, to [Ignaz Moscheles], 1836 July 30.

Saying that he has been working every day on Moscheles's compositions, telling him he plans to dedicate his piano concerto to Moscheles--he has just sent it to Haslinger in Vienna and Moscheles should have it in about four weeks--, thanking him for the news from Thomson, mentioning Mendelssohn and Klingemann, mentioning his [Piano] Sonata [op. 11] that Moscheles heard Clara Wieck play and asking if he would write a criticism of the sonata for the [Neue] Zeitschrift [für Musik] since Schumann is at war with the world and since writing criticsm about oneself is difficult and thankless, adding that the sonata does not even bear Schumann's name but only "Florestan und Eusebius" as the author on the title page, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Felix Mendelssohn autograph letter to Karl Klingemann, 1838 Apr. 12.

Title: Felix Mendelssohn autograph letter to Karl Klingemann, 1838 Apr. 12.

An autograph letter of Felix Mendelssohn, written to his close friend, Hanoverian diplomat Karl Klingemann. Topics discussed include his oratorio Elijah, Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach, the birth of his son, the death of Attwood, Novello, his recently completed string quartet, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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The Mendelssohn papers, mid-18th-19th century

Title: The Mendelssohn papers mid-18th-19th century

ArchivalResource: 231 shelfmarks

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Klingemann, Karl, 1798-1862. [Poem] : autograph manuscript, 1837 June 13.

Title: [Poem] : autograph manuscript, 1837 June 13.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 9.5 x 15.5 cm.

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Aus der Fremde. / Ein Liederspiel von C. Klingemann. [manuscript].

Title: Aus der Fremde. / Ein Liederspiel von C. Klingemann. [manuscript]. 19 Dec. 1829.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (104 p.) ; 25 x 31.5 and 23.5 x 29 cm.

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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Autograph letters signed (20), dated : London, Vienna (and Kloster Lilienfeld), Milan, Lucerne, Paris, [Berlin], Düsseldorf, Leipzig, and Frankfurt, 1829-1846, to Eduard Devrient, 1829-1846.

Title: Autograph letters signed (20), dated : London, Vienna (and Kloster Lilienfeld), Milan, Lucerne, Paris, [Berlin], Düsseldorf, Leipzig, and Frankfurt, 1829-1846, to Eduard Devrient, 1829-1846.

Commenting on music and musicians in London and Vienna, many discussing his desire to write an opera, mentioning his Meeresstille, [Heimkehr aus der Fremde], Ave Maria, Chorales, Petrus, Melusine, Paulus, Sommernachtstraum, Hebriden, a Piano Trio [op. 66], Lieder ohne Worte [op. 67], 6 Organ Sonatas, choruses for Oedipus in Kolonos, his instrumentation of Handel's Dettingen Te Deum and Acis and Galatea, Athalja [i.e. Athalie], Antigone, and other works, Mozart's Don Giovanni, Meyerbeer's Robert le diable, O'Connell, Hensel, Donzelli, Malibran, Bauer [i.e. Albert Baur], Mühlenfels, Vel[l]uti, Sontag, Spontini, Rossini, [John] Bull, Pellegrini, Czerny, Auber, Hauser, Bach, Goethe, Klingemann, Reichmann, Unger, Schoberlechner, Teschner, Schätzel, Milder[-Hauptmann], Schechner, Hai[t]zinger, Bader, Mantius, Wild, Taubert, Schiller, Beaumarchais, Redern, Grünbaum, Lenz, Bötticher, Schuster, Schneider, Rungenhagen, Zelter, Schirmer, Immermann, Haehnel, Grosser, Hartmann, Shakespeare, Gutzkow, Bendemann, Hübner, Lind, Scribe, Geibel, etc.

ArchivalResource: 20 items (63 p., some with integral address leaves.) ; various sizes.

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