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Felix Mendelssohn: English: The Gewandhaus with a Piece of Music

Deutsch: Das Gewandhaus mit einem Musikstück

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Artist
Felix Mendelssohn  (1809–1847)  wikidata:Q46096 s:en:Author:Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy q:en:Felix Mendelssohn
 
Felix Mendelssohn
Alternative names
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Felix Mendelssohn
Description Saxon- composer, pianist and organist
Date of birth/death 3 February 1809 Edit this at Wikidata 4 November 1847 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hamburg Leipzig
Work period Romanticism
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q46096
Title
English: The Gewandhaus with a Piece of Music
Deutsch: Das Gewandhaus mit einem Musikstück
Date 23 February 1836
date QS:P571,+1836-02-23T00:00:00Z/11
Medium watercolor
medium QS:P186,Q22915256
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Current location
Washington, D.C.
Accession number
LC control no. 2009546915
Notes
English: Watercolor painting of the Old Gewandhaus with the music from Luigi Cherubini's “Ali Baba” (in Mendelssohn's hand) and handwritten dedication to the singer Henriette Grabau.
Deutsch: Aquarell vom Alten Gewandhaus mit den Noten der Introduktion aus der Oper „Ali-Baba“ von Luigi Cherubini und einer handschriftlichen Widmung Mendelssohns an die Sängerin Henriette Grabau, die in seinen Konzerten mitwirkte und an dem von ihm geleiteten Leipziger Konservatorium unterrichtete.
Mendelssohn hat in seinem Aquarell den Bibliotheksflügel des Gewandhauses dargestellt (Ansicht vom Neumarkt aus), vom Konzertsaal in der Universitätsstraße sieht man nur ein zwei Fenster breites Stück der Hofansicht (rechtes Gebäude hinter dem Torbogen)
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current09:58, 5 January 2012Thumbnail for version as of 09:58, 5 January 2012960 × 1,495 (410 KB)Lumuhöhere Auflösung
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14:13, 25 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 14:13, 25 April 2005354 × 482 (30 KB)AndreasPraefcke''Abvove:'' Leipzig, Germany: the first Gewandhaus ''Below:'' Music from Luigi Cherubini's "Ali Baba" (in Mendelssohn's hand) Watercolor by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, 1836, for the album of Henriette Grabau. {{PD-

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