INDEX.

Aix-la-Chapelle, 42 "As the hart pants", 9 note "Athalie", 40, 48 et seq., 109 et seq., 116 "Auld Robin Gray", 67 et seq. Ayrton, Wm., 92 Baal choruses, 52, 83, 100 Bach, J.S., 21 Bache family, The, 88 et seq. Barrett, W.A., 93 Barry, Rev. J., 7 et seq. Bartholomew, W. (and letters to), 41, 48 et seq., 81, 97 et seq. Bassano, Miss, 82 Beethoven, 42 note "Behold, God the Lord", 63, 104 Benecke, Mrs., 95 Benedict, 45, 82 Birch, Miss, 123 Birmingham Musical Festivals, 6, 19, 22, 28 et seq. Birmingham Journal, 80 "Blessed are the men", 57, 99, 105, 114 Bowley, R.K., 128 note Bragg, Mr. John, 46 Braham, John, 45 Brewer, T., 100 Buxton, E. (see also Ewer & Co.), 51, 53, 67, 98, 102, 110, 129 et seq. Caradori-Allan, Madame, 45, 82, 87, 123 "Cast thy burden", 83, 96, 99, 106 Chorley, H.F., 84 Cologne Festival, 42 Cooke, Grattan, 78 Cooke, Tom, 45 Costa, 124 note Cummings, Mr. W.H., 123 Dando, J.H.B., 45 Davison, J.W., 79 note, 80 Deakin, Mr. Andrew, 90 note Devrient, E., 2, 41 Dolby, Madame Sainton, 34, 123 Düsseldorf, 1, 9 Ewer & Co. (see also Buxton), 98, 123, 129 et seq. Exeter Hall, 122 et seq., 132 "Festgesang", 129 note "For the mountains", 69, 74, 79, 83 Four-part songs, 130 note Frankfort, 1, 5, 33 Frege, Frau, 86 "Garland," The, 130 note Gauntlett, Dr., 45, 82 Goodwin and Tabb, Messrs., 93 Grisi, 45 Grove, Sir George, 2 note, 42 note, 99 Guildhall Library, 69 note Härtel, Dr., 35 Handel, and Handel Festivals, 25, 44, 89, 93, 128 note "Hark! the herald angels sing", 129 note Hauser, 40 Hawes, Miss M.B., 71 note, 82, 88, 123 "Hear my prayer", 48, 130 note "Hear ye, Israel", 36, 99, 107, 111, 117 Hensel, Fanny, 41 "He, watching over Israel", 78, 83 Hiller, F., 27 Hobbs, J.W., 77, 82 Hopkins, Dr. E.J., 79 "Hymn of Praise", 28, 131 "If with all your hearts", 55, 84 "Irish echoes", 71 "It is enough", 100 Jeanrenaud, Mdlle. Cécile, 1 "Judas Maccabæus", 4 Klingemann, Carl (and letters to), 2 et seq., 5 et seq., 11, 19, 42, 62, 68, 74, 76, 97, 121 Lablache, 45 "Lauda Sion", 42, 48 Lazarus, H., 78, 112 note Ledsam, J.F., 93 "Lieder ohne Worte", 129 note Liège, 42 "Lift thine eyes", 82, 85, 99, 112 Lind, Jenny, 35, 37 et seq., 40, 84, 88, 120, 133 Liverpool Musical Festival, 2 note Lockey, Mr. Charles, 77, 82, 83, 86 note, 93, 120, 123 Lower Rhine Musical Festivals, 1, 42 Lumley, Mr., 116 note, 121 Machin, 82 Manchester (Hargreaves Society), 122, 128 Mario, 45, 124 note Martineau, Mr. Russell, 88, 90 Mellon, Alfred, 90 Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Paul, 85 "Messiah", 89 "Midsummer Night's Dream", 37, 80 note, 81, 129 note Mitchell, Mr., 116 note Moore, Joseph (and letters to), 29 et seq., 44, 49, 85, 91 Moscheles (and letters to), 19, 39, 40, 43, 45, 76, 81, 131 Mounsey, Miss, 71 note Mounsey-Bartholomew, Mrs., 67, 69 note Novello, Ewer & Co., Messrs., 78 Oberhofer, 42 "O come, every one", 72, 83, 90 "Œdipus at Colonos", 31, 49 "Og of Bashan!", 3, 4 "O rest in the Lord" 65 et seq., 72, 74, 76, 83, 90 Organ (and Organ Sonatas), 32, 44 Overture ("Elijah"), 61, 62, 72, 76 Perry, George, 124 Philharmonic Society, 43, 82 Phillips, Henry, 52, 82, 123 Pischek, 37, 42 Prince Consort, The, 110 note, 127 Psalm 42 (Mendelssohn's), 9 note Queen, The, 93 note, 110 note, 127 "Rachel in Ramah", 31 note Ramsgate, 95 Recit. in the style of Handel, 94 Rockstro, W.S., 77 Royal College of Music, 49 note Sacred Harmonic Society, 100 et seq., 122 et seq. "St. Paul", 1 et seq., 6, 10, 14, 15, 26, 28, 44, 101 note, 132 "St. Peter", 3, 4 "Saul", 4, 25 Schelble, 1 Schubring, Pastor (and letters to), 10 et seq., 26 Schumann and Madame Schumann, 35 "Scotch Symphony", 37, 128 note Scribe, 122 Simrock, 119, 127, 133 Smart, Sir George, 2 note "Son and Stranger", 2 note Sonata, Pianoforte and Cello, in D, 130 note "Sons of Art", 43, 109 Staudigl, 42, 45, 52, 82 et seq., 119 et seq. Stimpson, J., 46, 82 et seq., 129 "Tempest," Opera of the, 116 note, 120 et seq. Terms for copyrights, 129 et seq. "Thanks be to God", 46, 83, 86 "Then shall the righteous", 86, 124 note "There is nothing", 78 "Torches", 103 Trios (D minor and C minor), 127, 130 notes "Variations Sérieuses", 129 note Wach, Frau Geheimrath, 50 note, 127 "Walpurgis Night", 15 note, 20, 36, 48 Webb, Rev. John, 31, 92, 93 note "Widow scene", 56, 89, 97, 99, 108, 114, 115, 119 Williams, the Misses, 82, 112 note Willy, J.T., 45 "Zadok the priest", 93

Fac-simile of a letter written by Mendelssohn to William Bartholomew, the English translator of “Elijah,” in whose handwriting are the annotations on the letter. Re-produced, full size, from the original in the possession of F.G. Edwards.

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