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Total number of records: 152

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Books and printed items150
Archives2

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Brotherton Collection152
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections7

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
music13
piano music7
string quartets6
operas5
oratorios4
cantatas, sacred4
psalms (music)3
string quintets (violins (2), violas (2), violoncello)3
choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with orchestra3
sonatas (organ)2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)152
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy152
Bartholomew, William (1793-1867)15
Bartholomew, William14
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix10
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-18477
Rietz, Julius (1812-1877)6
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)6
Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Paul (1812-1874)5
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Paul5

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From 17003
From 1800149

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Felix Mendelssohn Collection

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

1823-1868

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Mendelssohn (Felix), autograph letters mainly to Ignaz Moscheles

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

1824-1846

76 letters from all periods of Mendelssohn's life, 65 of them to his friend, the Bohemian composer and piano virtuoso Ignaz Mosceheles, of whom he was at one time a pupil. The letters are full of refe...

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Sonata
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Sonata

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

1823

Caption title. Attached manuscript note on flyleaf: "An Unpublished Sonata for Piano. Dated 27th Nov. 1823. by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy." "Sonatina" corrected on p.[1] to read "Sonata". "L. e...

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Etude in F minor

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

1839

Title from attached typed title leaf. Interleaved with protective paper. Autograph manuscript of Mendelssohn's Etude in F minor. The piece was composed in 1836 but this is a copy written out by Me...

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Lauda Sion

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

[1846]

Manuscript of orchestral score, copied by Friedrich Louis Weissenborn, with additions by the composer. Omits no.6 (Sub diversis speciebus).

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The hunter's farewell : (part-song for two voices)

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

[1877]

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The hunter's farewell : (part-song for two voices)

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

[1877]

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Greeting : two-part song

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

[18--?]

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Ach, wie schnell!

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

1827

Spine title: Mendelssohn M.S. - Op. 9. No. 5. Interleaved with protective paper. Autograph manuscript of solo song with piano accompaniment, voice in treble clef. Two verses to identical music the...

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Auf einer Gondel
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Auf einer Gondel

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)

1831

Caption title. Autograph manuscript of one of the 'Songs without words'. On one side of the leaf only, in landscape format. Signed by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, with inscription: "aufgeschrieben A...

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Trombone Basso

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847); Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759); Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)

1833

Caption title. Also printed on glued-in title leaf. Autograph manuscript of three sections of music for trombone, based on parts of Handel's Israel in Egypt and Judas Maccabaeus, and a short fanfare...

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Musik zu "Kurfürst Johann Wilhelm im Theater"

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847); Immermann, Karl Leberecht (1796-1840)

1834

Title from: Wehner, p. 361. Interleaved with protective paper. Autograph score of the unpublished orchestral prelude to Karl Immermann's play: "Kurfürst Johann Wilhelm im Theater". Full orchestra...

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