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.


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Download or read book The Mendelssohns written by John Michael Cooper and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 and His World

Mendelssohn and His World

Author: R. Larry Todd

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 737

ISBN-13: 0195179889

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In the first major Mendelssohn biography to appear in decades, R. Larry Todd offers a remarkably fresh account of this musical giant, based upon painstaking research in autograph manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, and paintings. Todd reexamines the composer's entire oeuvre, including many unpublished and little known works, and explores how the composer's personal life affected his work. Mendelssohn: A Life offers a masterful blend of biography and musical analysis. Readers will discover many new facets of the familiar but misunderstood composer and gain new perspectives on one of the most formidable musical geniuses of all time.


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Download or read book Mendelssohn and His World written by R. Larry Todd and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 737 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first major Mendelssohn biography to appear in decades, R. Larry Todd offers a remarkably fresh account of this musical giant, based upon painstaking research in autograph manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, and paintings. Todd reexamines the composer's entire oeuvre, including many unpublished and little known works, and explores how the composer's personal life affected his work. Mendelssohn: A Life offers a masterful blend of biography and musical analysis. Readers will discover many new facets of the familiar but misunderstood composer and gain new perspectives on one of the most formidable musical geniuses of all time.


The Mendelssohns

The Mendelssohns

Author: Herbert Kupferberg

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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Presents a portrait of the remarkable German Jewish family the Mendelssohns, from the influential philosopher and critic Moses Mendelssohn, the founding thinker of the 18th century "Jewish enlightenment;" through his daughters Dorothea and Henrietta, prominent feminists; to grandson Felix Mendelssohn, the world-famous composer.


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Download or read book The Mendelssohns written by Herbert Kupferberg and published by Charles Scribner's Sons. This book was released on 1972 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a portrait of the remarkable German Jewish family the Mendelssohns, from the influential philosopher and critic Moses Mendelssohn, the founding thinker of the 18th century "Jewish enlightenment;" through his daughters Dorothea and Henrietta, prominent feminists; to grandson Felix Mendelssohn, the world-famous composer.


Fanny Mendelssohn

Fanny Mendelssohn

Author: Franoise Tillard

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1996-01-01

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9780931340963

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Profiles the life and music of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn's older sister, who created important music in spite of her family's lack of support


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Download or read book Fanny Mendelssohn written by Franoise Tillard and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles the life and music of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn's older sister, who created important music in spite of her family's lack of support


Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony

Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony

Author: John Michael Cooper

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9780198166535

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This study of the composition, reception, extramusical implications and stylistic eclecticism of Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony devotes extensive attention to the differences between the posthumously published familiar version of the work and the composer's revision, which remained unpublised until 2001.


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Download or read book Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony written by John Michael Cooper and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the composition, reception, extramusical implications and stylistic eclecticism of Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony devotes extensive attention to the differences between the posthumously published familiar version of the work and the composer's revision, which remained unpublised until 2001.


The Cambridge Companion to Mendelssohn

The Cambridge Companion to Mendelssohn

Author: Peter Mercer-Taylor

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2004-10-21

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780521533423

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This book surveys the life, work, and posthumous reception of nineteenth-century German-Jewish composer Felix Mendelssohn.


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Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Mendelssohn written by Peter Mercer-Taylor and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2004-10-21 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book surveys the life, work, and posthumous reception of nineteenth-century German-Jewish composer Felix Mendelssohn.


The Mendelssohn Family (1729–1847)

The Mendelssohn Family (1729–1847)

Author: Sebastian Hensel

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2013-09-19

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1108066283

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The two-volume 1881 translation of Felix Mendelssohn's nephew's account of one of the nineteenth century's most celebrated musical families.


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Download or read book The Mendelssohn Family (1729–1847) written by Sebastian Hensel and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The two-volume 1881 translation of Felix Mendelssohn's nephew's account of one of the nineteenth century's most celebrated musical families.


The Mendelssohn Family (1729-1847) from Letters and Journals

The Mendelssohn Family (1729-1847) from Letters and Journals

Author: Sebastian Hensel

Publisher:

Published: 1882

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book The Mendelssohn Family (1729-1847) from Letters and Journals written by Sebastian Hensel and published by . This book was released on 1882 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


The Mendelssohn Family (1729-1847)

The Mendelssohn Family (1729-1847)

Author: Sebastian Hensel

Publisher:

Published: 1882

Total Pages: 398

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The Mendelssohn Family

The Mendelssohn Family

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Publisher: Ardent Media

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13:

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