Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland
English translation · Translated by Lady Grace Wallace
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Letters that the young composer Felix Mendelssohn wrote while travelling in Italy and Switzerland, translated by Lady Wallace, are introduced by a biographical notice by Julie de Marguerittes. The notice traces his family back to his grandfather, the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, then gives his birth at Hamburg on 3 February 1809, his sister Fanny as his closest companion, and their early musical studies, with his teacher Zelter mentioned. The letters date from 1830 to 1832.
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