Mendelssohn, Felix - Autograph Letter Signed 1846 Autographs Actors - Letter N Program clip for a performance

Program clip for a performance of Fidelio

10 different playbills (11 in total)

vintage photo postcard

attached to a card

during WWII went into hiding under a false name

Mendelssohn, Felix - Autograph Letter Signed 1846 Autographs Actors - Letter N Program clip for a performanceGerman composer (1809 1847), pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period and one of the greatest in music history. Beautiful 1 page autograph letter signed by him, to German composer and cellist August Julius Rietz (1812 1877). Rietz edited many works of Mendelssohn, succeeded him as conductor of the Gewandhaus in Leipzig, and would later become a teacher of Arthur Sullivan. In this autograph letter, Mendelssohn recommends to Rietz a