Photocopies of 6 letters from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to Joseph Moore (1840-1846)
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn b. 14
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Photocopies of 6 letters from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to Joseph Moore (1840-1846)
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn b. 14
Summary
Enlarged photocopies of 6 letters from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to Joseph Moore. Contains:
(fols. 1-2) 11 Dec 1845.
(fols. 3-4) 19 Oct 1845.
(fols. 5-6) 21 July 1840.
(fols. 7-8) 15 Jan 1846.
(fols. 9-10) 8 May 1846. [Incomplete. The last part of the original is torn away (c.f. F. G. Edwards, The history of Mendelssohn's oratorio 'Elijah', p. 42].
(fols. 11-12) 28 Sept 1846.
Date
1840-1846
Language
German
Physical extent
12 Leaves
Acquisition
Donated by Jack Moore, Sept 1986. The originals are in the Birmingham Central Library.
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Collection contents
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection
Correspondence of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and others
Other correspondene of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Photocopies of 6 letters from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy to Joseph Moore (1840-1846)
