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Mendelssohn: The Hebrides and Other Overtures (Cambridge Music Handbooks) Book

The concert overtures--A Midsummer Night's Dream, Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, and The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave),--were conceived by Mendelssohn before the age of twenty. This analysis is supported by primary documents, including personal correspondence and memoirs as well as nineteenth-century critical reviews.Read More

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    The concert overtures A Midsummer Night's Dream, Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, and The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), conceived by Mendelssohn before the age of twenty, have ranked among the most enduring of the nineteenth-century orchestral repertoire. R. Larry Todd offers a historical, stylistic, and analytical guide to these three remarkable works. His clearly structured and accessible text is supported by a wealth of primary documents, including Mendelssohn's correspondence, memoirs of his friends, and nineteenth-century critical reviews.

  • 0521407648
  • 9780521407649
  • R. Larry Todd
  • 24 September 1993
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 132
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