| Description |
xxix, 683 pages. : illustration. ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages. 629-644) and indexes. |
| Contents |
In Nebel und Nacht: Hamburg to Berlin (1809-1819) -- Apprenticed prodigy (1820-1821) -- The second Mozart (1821-1822) -- From apprentice to journeyman (1823-1824) -- The prodigy's voice (1825-1826) -- In the public eye (1827-1829) -- Amateur gentleman (1829) -- Wanderlust (1830-1832) -- Düsseldorf beginnings (1832-1835) -- The apostle's voice (1835-1837) -- Musical Biedermeier (1837-1839) -- Leipzig vs. Berlin (1840-1842) -- From Kapellmeister to Generalmusikdirektor (1841-1842) -- Portrait of a Prussian musician (1843-1844) -- The noon of fame: years of triumph (1844-1846) -- The prophet's voice: Elijah's chariot (1846-1847). |
| Subject |
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
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Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. |
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Composers -- Germany -- Biography.
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Composers. |
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Germany. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0195110439 cloth alkaline paper |
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