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[CHAPTER I.]
The Libretto[1]
[CHAPTER II.]
Birmingham[28]
[CHAPTER III.]
The English Translation[48]
[CHAPTER IV.]
The First Performance[76]
[CHAPTER V.]
The Revised Oratorio[97]
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[Index][135]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.


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[Portrait of Mendelssohn]Frontispiece.
[Portrait of Mr. Joseph Moore]30
[Portrait of Mr. Wm. Bartholomew]48
[Portrait of Madame Caradori-Allan]88
[Portrait of Herr Joseph Staudigl]96
[Fac-simile of Mendelssohn’s Metronomic Times for “Elijah”]125
[Fac-simile of a Letter from Mendelssohn to Wm. Bartholomew]142

THE HISTORY OF
MENDELSSOHN’S “ELIJAH.”