Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
'Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland' is a collection of letters written by the famed German composer during a pivotal time in his life. At just twenty-one years old, Mendelssohn embarked on a journey through Italy, Switzerland, and France that would shape his musical career. These letters offer a glimpse into the personal thoughts and experiences of Mendelssohn as he writes to his family and friends. For those who want to understand Mendelssohn as a person, not just as a musician, these letters provide invaluable insights into his character and his artistic sensibilities. This collection is a must-read for any fan of classical music and those interested in the life of one of the greatest composers of the Romantic period.
