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CHAPTER XXXVI--MENDELSSOHN AND SCHUMANN 455-477

Mendelssohn--personality--talent--early works--maturity--as player Leipsic Conservatory--Hauptmann--"Elijah"--"St. Paul"--Schumann; early education and habits--works--strength of the romantic tendency--his "New Journal of Music"--music in Leipsic--Clara Wieck--larger works for piano--technical traits--songs--general characteristics.

Spontini--Rossini--Donizetti--Bellini--Verdi--Boito--Ponchielli.

CENTURY 488-496

Auber--Hérold--Adam--Gounod--Massé--Massenet--Saint-Saëns--Délibes, Bizet--Ambroise Thomas.