Mendelssohn, Felix - Autograph Letter Signed 1846 Autographs Conductors both are autographs

both are autographs

June Wilson

shown in Verdi's "Don Carlo"

dated by Levey in Dec 1928

Mendelssohn, Felix - Autograph Letter Signed 1846 Autographs Conductors both are autographsGerman 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