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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER V. FRANKFORT, LONDON, LEIPSIC, BERLIN--1837--39. Mendelssohn was married on the 28 th of March, the ceremony taking place in the French Reformed Church, to which his bride belonged. It seemed strange to hear anyone so thoroughly German harangued in French on this solemn occasion; but the simplicity of the service, and the extraordinary fascination of the young couple, touched and impressed everyone. I had composed a marriage song for the reception of the newlymarried pair at the grandparents' house, and for its performance had engaged the services of the ladies belonging to a small choral society which I had conducted every week during the winter at the E.'s house. In spite of all the admiration and idolatry of these young ladies for Mendelssohn, and though they knew we had leave, and that it was very pretty and laudable to show such an attention to so great an artist, it was not without some embarrassment that the graceful band entered the strange house under my direction, and took up their position in battle arraybefore the eyes of the astonished servants, to await the expected arrival. But Mendelssohn and his charming bride were so touched and pleased, and the numerous members of the family, as might have been expected, so extremely amiable, that the fair singers soon completely forgot their doubtful situation, and thoroughly enjoyed being in the thick of the merry throng. The young couple went first to spend some time at the charming town of Freiburg-imBreisgau. A place more congenial to their poetic and artistic tastes could hardly have been found. It is a smiling little city, with clear streams running through the streets, glorious hills looking down on it all around, lovely environs with views over mountain and valley, river and plain; and ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458844545
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 46
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458844544
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 100 gr


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