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Title proper
Letters from Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
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- Textual record
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MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 25
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7 pages
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Name of creator
(1809-1847)
Biographical history
Felix Mendelssohn was a Romantic-era German composer, pianist, and conductor. In addition to his own compositions, he is known for his revival of Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew's Passion in 1829.
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Scope and content
File contains two letters from Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (dated 1839) accompanied by one transcription and one translation of other original letters not in the collection (dated 1840).
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Immediate source of acquisition
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Items are arranged chronologically.
Language of material
- English
- German
Script of material
Language and script note
The original letters are written in German with one transcription of another letter in English.