Op. 70, 'Elias'. Organ part of the revised version
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 95
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Description
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Title
Op. 70, 'Elias'. Organ part of the revised version
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 95
Summary
Op. 70, 'Elias'. Organ part of the revised version, presumably first used at the London performance, 16 Apr 1847. Copy by Eduard Henschke, with annotations by the composer in pen, red crayon and pencil, and by an English organist in pencil. The first leaf of each part is blindstamped 'Ewer & Co.'
Date
[1847]
Language
German
Physical extent
31 pages
Custodial history
Owned by Ewer & Co. (after 1867 Novello, Ewer & Co.).
Acquisition
Bought at the Phillips' sale, 14 June 1989 (Novello archive sale), lot 18; bought and given by Bodley's Canadian Friends.
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Collection contents
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection
Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Op. 70, 'Elias'. Organ part of the revised version
