Mendelssohn And Certain Masterworks

Mendelssohn And Certain Masterworks

by Herbert Francis Peyser

This book delves into the life and musical legacy of Felix Mendelssohn, a prolific composer of the Romantic era. It explores his extensive body of work, including his symphonies, concertos, chamber music, and vocal compositions, providing a comprehensive analysis of his musical style and influences. The author, Herbert Francis Peyser, examines Mendelssohn's career, his travels, and his impact on the musical landscape of his time. This insightful work offers a detailed look at one of the most important composers of the 19th century.

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