Mendelssohn 'Hebrides' Manuscript to Be Sold# ClassicalMusic - 古典音乐
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From New York Times
By James R. Oestreich
Sotheby's is to announce today in London that an important
autograph manuscript by Felix Mendelssohn is being offered at
auction. It is a complete 34-page revision of the concert overture
"The Hebrides," sometimes known as "Fingal's Cave," which
Mendelssohn's biographer Philip Radcliffe has called, "beyond
any doubt, his masterpiece."
The score, from 1832, is said never to have been sold and thus
to be the last major manuscript of Mendelssohn to appear o
By James R. Oestreich
Sotheby's is to announce today in London that an important
autograph manuscript by Felix Mendelssohn is being offered at
auction. It is a complete 34-page revision of the concert overture
"The Hebrides," sometimes known as "Fingal's Cave," which
Mendelssohn's biographer Philip Radcliffe has called, "beyond
any doubt, his masterpiece."
The score, from 1832, is said never to have been sold and thus
to be the last major manuscript of Mendelssohn to appear o