An extraordinary prodigy of Mozartean abilities, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was a distinguished composer and conductor, a legendary pianist and organist, and an accomplished painter and classicist. This book offers a masterful blend of biography and musical analysis.
An extraordinary prodigy of Mozartean abilities, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was a distinguished composer and conductor, a legendary pianist and organist, and an accomplished painter and classicist. This book offers a masterful blend of biography and musical analysis.
R. Larry Todd was hailed in The New York Times as "the dean of Mendelssohn scholars in the United States." A Professor of Musicology at Duke University, he has published widely on Mendelssohn and his time, and nineteenth-century music.
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Geneological Tree of Itzig and Mendelssohn Families XV Map: Principal Sites of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's Travels XVIII Preface XIX Prologue: Porcelain Monkeys and Family Identities Part I: Precocious Deeds 1: In Nebel und Nacht:Hamburg to Berlin (1809-1819) 2: Apprenticed Prodigy (1820-1821) 3: The Second Mozart (1821-1822) 4: The Apprentice to Journeyman (1823-1824) 5: The Prodigy's Voice (1825-1826) 6: In the Public Eye (1827-1829) Part II: The Road to Damascus 7: Amateur Gentleman (1829) 8: Wanderlust (1830-1832) 9: Dusseldorf Beginnings (1832-1835) 10: The Apostle's Voice (1835-1837) Part III: Elijah's Chariot 11: Musical Biedermeier (1837-1839) 12: Leipzig vs. Berlin (1840-1841) 13: From Kapellmeister to Generalmusikdirektor (1841-1842) 14: Portrait of a Prussian Musician (1842-1843) 15: The Noon of Fame: Years of Triumph (1844-1846) 16: The Prophet's Voice: Elijah's Chariot (1846-1847)
Geneological Tree of Itzig and Mendelssohn Families XV Map: Principal Sites of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's Travels XVIII Preface XIX Prologue: Porcelain Monkeys and Family Identities Part I: Precocious Deeds 1: In Nebel und Nacht:Hamburg to Berlin (1809-1819) 2: Apprenticed Prodigy (1820-1821) 3: The Second Mozart (1821-1822) 4: The Apprentice to Journeyman (1823-1824) 5: The Prodigy's Voice (1825-1826) 6: In the Public Eye (1827-1829) Part II: The Road to Damascus 7: Amateur Gentleman (1829) 8: Wanderlust (1830-1832) 9: Dusseldorf Beginnings (1832-1835) 10: The Apostle's Voice (1835-1837) Part III: Elijah's Chariot 11: Musical Biedermeier (1837-1839) 12: Leipzig vs. Berlin (1840-1841) 13: From Kapellmeister to Generalmusikdirektor (1841-1842) 14: Portrait of a Prussian Musician (1842-1843) 15: The Noon of Fame: Years of Triumph (1844-1846) 16: The Prophet's Voice: Elijah's Chariot (1846-1847)
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