My Recollections of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, and His Letters to Me

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The memoirs offer a unique glimpse into the life of a renowned composer through the eyes of Eduard Devrient, a prominent baritone and close friend. This 1869 English translation captures personal anecdotes, insights into the creative process, and the composer’s influence on music. Readers will discover the intimate details of their friendship and the broader cultural context of the time, making it a valuable resource for understanding both the composer and the era in which he lived.