‎Mendelssohn‎

‎Mendelssohn; Sandor; Philharmonia Orchestra‎

‎World of the Symphony 2: Symphonies 4 & 3‎

‎Delta 1989-08-30. Audio CD. Very Good. CD plays perfectly & the case looks good. Delta unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 1241120503076

‎Mendelssohn Moses‎

‎Yerushalayim : .be-inyene ha-dat eha-Yahadut. 1867‎

‎2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - heb Pages 164. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1867. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : PB1111009597721

‎Mendelssohn Moses‎

‎Yerushalayim / me-et Mosheh ben Menaem ; neeta mi-efat Ashkenaz al yede Shoer ov le-Yirael. 1876‎

‎2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - heb Pages 102. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1876. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback‎

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‎Mendelssohn Moses‎

‎Yerushalayim : .be-inyene ha-dat eha-Yahadut. 1867 Hardcover‎

‎2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - heb Pages 164. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1867. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1111009597721

‎Mendelssohn Peter de:‎

‎Zeitungsstadt Berlin. Menschen und M�chte in der Geschichte der deutschen Presse. Mit 52 Abbildungen im Text 58 einfarbigen 3 mehrfarbigen Reproduktionen auf Tafelseiten und 12 Faksimile-Beilagen. Dazu zwei Beigaben.‎

‎Berlin: Ullstein 1959. leather_bound. Sehr gut. 522 Seiten. Orig.-Halbleder mit Goldpr�gung und Orig.-Umschlag. Gro�-Oktav 248 cm Umschlag mit Randl�suren und kleinen Fehlstellen untere R�ckenkante leicht berieben sonst sehr gut erhalten. Erste und einzige Ausgabe mit den Faksimiles. "Peter de Mendelssohn geb. 1. Juni 1908 in M�nchen; gest. 10. August 1982 ebenda; eigentlich Peter Mendelssohn Pseudonym: Carl Johann Leuchtenberg war ein deutsch-britischer Schriftsteller Historiker und Essayist." Wikipedia. BEIGEGEBEN im ORIGINAL: 1.: Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger "Gedenkblatt herausgegeben zum 27. Februar 1906. Zur silbernen Hochzeit unseres Kaiserpaares." 4 Seiten gefaltet Papier sehr m�rbe an den Falzen gerissen und mit Randl�suren. - 2.: Berliner Morgenpost / Berliner Allgemeine "Jubil�umsausgabe zum 100. Geburtstag. 20. September 1998." Eine 900 Gramm schwere Zeitungsausgabe nicht eingehend kollationiert aber augenscheinlich vollst�ndig offensichtlich ungelesen aber papierbedingt leicht gebr�unt. - Weiter beiliegend: f�nf Zeitungsartikel aus dem "Tagesspiegel" zum Thema. "Der Journalist und Autor der "Zeitungsstadt" Peter de Mendelssohn auch Verfasser einer bedeutenden Thomas-Mann-Biografie spannt einen weiten Bogen vom Beginn des Drei�igj�hrigen Krieges �ber die Glanzzeiten der gro�en Zeitungsh�user mit ihren leidenschaftlichen Verlegern und Autoren die von den Nazis vertrieben wurden bis zur Nachkriegszeit mit neuem Aufbl�hen und auch Einschnitten wie dem Mauerbau von 1961. Weitererz�hlt und aktualisiert haben das Standardwerk jetzt die Medienexperten Lutz Hachmeister Leif Kramp und Stephan Weichert. Leider fehlen in der Neuausgabe aus verst�ndlichen wirtschaftlichen Gr�nden die aufwendigen Faksimile-Beilagen alter Zeitungstitel die noch die Erstausgabe geschm�ckt haben die Neuausgabe aber fast unbezahlbar oder jedenfalls nur schwer verk�uflich machen w�rden." Wilfried Mommert dpa in einer Rezension der Neuausgabe. - Weitere Bilder auf Anfrage oder auf unserer Homepage. Ullstein hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 952621

‎Mendelssohn Ludwig Editor‎

‎Zosimi Comitis et Exadvocati Fisci: Historia Nova‎

‎Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Blue cloth. Title in gilt on black leather spine label. Front cover lettered in gilt. liv 306 p.p. Text in Greek with preface and footnotes in Latin. Zosimus was a Greek Historian during the time of the Eastern Roman Emperor Anastasius 491-518. His New History discusses the early Roman emperors and the Roman empire. Spine sunned. Wear to spine label with some lettering partially rubbed out. Two small tears at head and tail of spine. Small scratches to front board. Light rubbing to outer edges. Original price stamps to front free endpaper crossed out with blue pen. Otherwise interior clean crisp. A very good copy. Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 002082

‎Mendelssohn Moses‎

‎Zum Siegesfeste : Dankpredigt und Danklieder 1866‎

‎2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - ger Pages 36. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1866. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback‎

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‎Mendelssohn Bartholdy F.‎

‎Zwei Konzertstucke fur Klarinette und Bassethorn mit Begleitung des Pianoforte. Nr. 1 Op. 113; No. 2 Op. 114.‎

‎New York N.Y.: McGinnis & Marx Music Publishers POB 229 Planetarium Station. No Binding. Good. Quarto. Piano score and parts Clarinetto in B Cornetto di Bassetto in F. Previous owner's stamp. Folded leaves unbound. Black line copy of a Brietkopf & Härtel edition. McGinnis & Marx Music Publishers, POB 229 Planetarium Station‎

Bookseller reference : 1436

‎Mendelssohn Bartholdy Albrecht‎

‎Ãœber englische staats- und Gerichtsverfassung. 1913 Leather Bound‎

‎2020. Leather Bound. New. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICE DURING COVID PANDEMIC. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1913. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - ger Pages 30. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover‎

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‎Mendelssohn Bartholdy Albrecht .‎

‎Ãœber englische staats- und Gerichtsverfassung. 1913 Hardcover‎

‎2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - ger Pages 30. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1913. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1111017456817

‎Mendelssohn Felix‎

‎Ödipus in Kolonos Op.93 1845 Leather Bound‎

‎2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1845. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - . EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. hardcover‎

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‎Mendelssohn Felix‎

‎Ödipus in Kolonos Op.93 1845‎

‎2019. Paperback. New. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1845. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback‎

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‎Mendelssohn Bartholdy Felix‎

‎�dipus in Kolonos des Sophokles : op. 93 / Felix Mendelssohn. 1900‎

‎2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 152. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1900. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : PB1111009187243

‎Mendelssohn Moses; Best Otto F Hrsg.‎

‎�sthetische Schriften in Auswahl‎

‎Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 1974. 23cm 277 S. Texte zur Forschung Bd.14. paperback. Very Good. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 11785 ISBN : 3534055888 9783534055883

‎MENDELSSOHN‎

‎Group of Mendelssohniana‎

‎Paperback. Good. - Der unbekannte junge Mendelssohn. Basel: Der Internationalen Felix-Mendelssohn-Gesellschaft 1960. Octavo. Original green publisher's wrappers. 25 pp. With tipped-in frontispiece of Mendelssohn at the age of 12. Wrappers slightly worn and foxed.<br/><br/>- Unger Max. Von Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Beziehungen zu England. Fünf englische Briefe des Meisters mitgeteilt ins Deutsche übersetzt und besprochen . Musikalisches Magazin Heft 30. Langensalza: Hermann Beyer & Söhne 1910. Octavo. Light gray wrappers. Worn and browned.<br/><br/>- Schneider Max F. Die Wach'sche Mendelssohn-Sammlung auf dem Ried in Wilderswil bei Interlaken: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Nachlasses von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Folio. 24 pp. 2 pp. "Stammtafel" all printed on one side of the leaf only. Typescript. Browned; spine reinforced with clear tape.<br/><br/>- Auction catalogue: Highly Important Musical Manuscripts formerly in the Archives of Novello & Co. Phillips London 14 June 1989. 35 pp. 2 copies.<br/><br/>- Publisher's catalogue: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1809-1847 zum Gedenkjahr. Das geistliche Vokalwerk Gesamtausgabe / Sacred choral music Complete edition. Carus 1997. 31 pp. <br/><br/>- Felix-Mendelssohn-Bartholdy-Preis Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz Dokumentation anlässlich der 25. Vergabe des Preises im January 1987. Berlin. With contributions by Werner Knopp Johann-Georg Schaarschmidt Richard Jakoby Rudolf Elvers and Philipp Mohler.<br/><br/>- Program: Mendelssohn August 16 25 1991. The Bard Music Festival. Leon Botstein and Sarah Rothenberg Artistic directors.<br/><br/>- Pamphlet: Der Mendelssohn-Zimmer im Alten Rathaus zu Leipizig admission ticket and 7 related postal cards. paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 34870

‎MENDELSSOHN‎

‎Reisebriefe aus den Jahren 1830 bis 1832 von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Neunte Auflage‎

‎Leipzig: Hermann Mendelssohn 1882. Mendelssohn Bartholdy Paul ed. Octavo. Full dark teal cloth with titling within decorative device gilt with ornately-blindstamped corners within blindstamped rules titling to spine gilt within decorative device gilt. 1f. recto blank verso half-title 1f. frontispiece recto blank verso photographic illustration of Mendelssohn on his death bed 1f. recto title verso blank v-vii foreword by Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy dated Berlin March 1861 i blank 366 text 367-373 index i blank pp. 1f. publisher's advertisements. Tissue guard to photographic frontispiece. With occasional musical examples and illustrations in text.<br/><br/>With autograph inscription signed "Hermann Mendelssohn" and other ownership notations. <br/><br/>Binding slightly worn rubbed and bumped; upper board detached. Uniformly browned; some foxing; a few very small tears to blank edges. Volume 1 of 2 only. Hermann Mendelssohn unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 34331

‎Mendelssohn Felix‎

‎Briefe Aus Den Jahren 1830 Bis 1847 Von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy‎

‎Leipzig: Hermann Mendelssohn 1863. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾. Book. 2 vols. vi 366 pp. vi 520 pp. both VG condition. Gilding on blindstamped cloth bindings bright. Some light and occasional foxing. Minor fraying by gutters. Both have neat cut out areas on yellow FFP like cut out of price tag. Mendelssohn was assiduous and literate letter writer during his brief not meaning a pun here life. Includes travel writing in Switzerland Italy etc. <br/><br/> Hermann Mendelssohn hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 000101

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix‎

‎Felix Mendelssohn: A Life in Letters‎

‎New York: Fromm International 1986. hardcover. very good/very good. Edited by Rudolf Elvers. Translated from the German by Craig Tomlinson. Illustrated. xiv 334pp. 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Fromm International Publishing 19876. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.<br/><br/> Fromm International unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 122565

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix‎

‎LETTERS‎

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix. LETTERS. New York: Pantheon 1945. 8vo. Cloth spine boards dust jacket. ii 3 pages 33 plates. First edition thus. Edited by G. Selden-Goth. Light browning to leaves rubbing to extremities dust jacket worn. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 23713

‎Mendelssohn Felix‎

‎LETTERS‎

‎London: Elek. Very Good. 1946. Hardcover. Edited by G. Selden-Goth. London Elek 1946. 372 pages. hardcover very good condition no jacket. . Elek hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 36054

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix 1809 1847‎

‎Op. 12. Grand Quatuor concertant pour deux Violons Alto et Violoncelle. Parts‎

‎Leipzig Paris: Frédéric Hofmeister Simon Richault PN 1515 1830. Folio. Unbound as issued. 9; 9; 9; 7 pp. Engraved. Title to viola part. <br/><br/>Some very light wear and soiling; two small binder's holes to inner blank margins. In very good condition overall. First Edition. Not in Krause. Mendelssohn Papers III 604. Hoboken 10 130. <br/><br/>"One of the most gifted and versatile prodigies Mendelssohn stood at the forefront of German music during the 1830s and 40s as conductor pianist organist and above all composer. His musical style fully developed before he was 20 drew upon a variety of influences including the complex chromatic counterpoint of Bach the formal clarity and gracefulness of Mozart and the dramatic power of Beethoven and Weber ." <br/><br/>" . Between 1827 and 1847 he composed six string quartets and had begun work on a seventh at the end of his life . The first two op. 13 in A minor 1827 and op. 12 in Eb 1829 show a rapprochement with the late quartets of Beethoven. To the Swedish musician Adolf Lindblad Mendelssohn explained his concern for the organic relationship of the various movements to the whole. In op. 12 the opening of the first movement is brought back to conclude the finale . " R. Larry Todd in Grove Music Online. Frédéric Hofmeister, Simon Richault [PN] 1515 unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 18718

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix 1809 1847‎

‎Op. 13. Quatuor pour deux Violons Viola et Violoncelle . Parts‎

‎Leipsic: Breitkopf & Härtel PN 4980 1830. Folio. Disbound. Violino 1: 1f. title 3 "Thema": song op. 9 no. 1 for voice and piano 4-13 i blank pp.; Violino 2: 9 i blank pp.; Viola: 10 pp.; Violoncello: 8 pp. Title lithographed; music engraved. <br/><br/>Somewhat soiled and foxed; dampstained and with binder's holes to inner margin; contemporary signature "Lemke" in ink trimmed and "2" in manuscript at upper right corner of title; "F. Mendelssohn" in ink in another hand to upper right corner of first page of each part. First Edition. MWV R22 p. 276. Hoboken 10 132 spelled "Quator" and with publisher's handstamp to title. <br/><br/>"One of the most gifted and versatile prodigies Mendelssohn stood at the forefront of German music during the 1830s and 40s as conductor pianist organist and above all composer. His musical style fully developed before he was 20 drew upon a variety of influences including the complex chromatic counterpoint of Bach the formal clarity and gracefulness of Mozart and the dramatic power of Beethoven and Weber." <br/><br/>". Between 1827 and 1847 he composed six string quartets and had begun work on a seventh at the end of his life. The first two op. 13 in A minor 1827 and op. 12 in Eb 1829 show a rapprochement with the late quartets of Beethoven. To the Swedish musician Adolf Lindblad Mendelssohn explained his concern for the organic relationship of the various movements to the whole. In op. 13 the quintessential thematic material is drawn from the lied Frage op. 9 no. 1 with explicit quotations from the song in the outer and more hidden references in the inner movements of the quartet." R. Larry Todd in Grove Music Online. Breitkopf & Härtel [PN 4980] unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 28108

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix 1809 1847‎

‎Op. 14. Rondo capriccioso Solo piano‎

‎Vienne: Pietro Mechetti qm Carlo PN P.M. No. 2133 1840. Small folio. Disbound. 1f. recto title verso blank 3-11 pp. Engraved.<br/><br/>Disbound. Slightly worn and soiled; browning to edges; light scattered foxing. Second German edition. MWV U 67 p. 312. Published before the "Neue rechtmässige Original-Ausgabe" published in 1854 Krause 212. Ward Jones III 381. <br/><br/>One of the most gifted and versatile prodigies Mendelssohn stood at the forefront of German music during the 1830s and 40s as conductor pianist organist and above all composer. His musical style fully developed before he was 20 drew upon a variety of influences including the complex chromatic counterpoint of Bach the formal clarity and gracefulness of Mozart and the dramatic power of Beethoven and Weber.<br/><br/>Mendelssohn's emergence into the first rank of 19th-century German composers coincided with efforts by music historiographers to develop the concept of a Classic-Romantic dialectic in 18th and 19th-century music. To a large degree his music reflects a fundamental tension between Classicism and Romanticism in the generation of German composers after Beethoven." R. Larry Todd in Grove Music Online. Pietro Mechetti qm Carlo [PN P.M. No. 2133] unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 35290

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix 1809 1847‎

‎Op. 19b. Sechs Lieder ohne Worte für Piano Forte. 19tes Werk. Preis 3 Frs‎

‎Bonn: N. Simrock PN 3041 1833. Folio. Disbound. 1 title 2-17 i blank pp. Engraved. <br/><br/>With overpaste of Magazyn van Muziek en Instrumenten von L. Plattner Rotterdam.<br/><br/>Signature "B. P. Manus" to upper right corner of title. Occasional fingering in pencil.<br/><br/>Slightly soiled and browned; minimally foxed; spine frayed; small stains to title; stain to lower margin of final blank page; signature very slightly trimmed. First German edition first issue. Rare. Wehner Sammeldruck 5 individual pieces listed as U86 U80 U89 U73 U90 U78. Not in the Catalogue of the Mendelssohn Papers in the Bodleian Library Vol. III. The first edition was published by Novello in London in 1832.<br/><br/>Two collections of works by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy were published with this opus number by different publishers: the present Lieder ohne Worte and six songs published in Leipzig by Breitkopf & Härtel in 1833. Beginning with the complete edition by Rietz 1874-1877 scholarship has assigned "op. 19a" to the songs and "op. 19b" to the Lieder ohne Worte contradicting chronology. N. Simrock [PN 3041] unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 26802

‎MENDELSSOHN Felix 1809 1847‎

‎Op. 33. Trois Caprices pour le Pianoforte‎

‎Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel PNs 5668 5668a 1855. Folio. 1 title 2-31 i publisher's catalogue pp. Music engraved. <br/><br/>Disbound. Slightly worn soiled creased and stained; outer leaves detached. MWV SD11.<br/><br/>"One of the most gifted and versatile prodigies Mendelssohn stood at the forefront of German music during the 1830s and 40s as conductor pianist organist and above all composer. His musical style fully developed before he was 20 drew upon a variety of influences including the complex chromatic counterpoint of Bach the formal clarity and gracefulness of Mozart and the dramatic power of Beethoven and Weber.<br/><br/>Mendelssohn's emergence into the first rank of 19th-century German composers coincided with efforts by music historiographers to develop the concept of a Classic-Romantic dialectic in 18th and 19th-century music. To a large degree his music reflects a fundamental tension between Classicism and Romanticism in the generation of German composers after Beethoven." R. Larry Todd in Grove Music Online. Breitkopf & Härtel [PNs 5668, 5668a] unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 36211