Publisher's Synopsis
Mendelssohn's Music to the Antigone of Sophocles is a book written by Arthur Mitchell Little in 1891. The book primarily focuses on the musical composition of Felix Mendelssohn for the Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. The author provides a detailed analysis of the music and its relationship with the play's themes and characters. The book also includes a brief history of the Antigone play and the influence it had on Mendelssohn's work. Little's writing is informative and engaging, making the book an excellent resource for music and theatre enthusiasts alike. Overall, Mendelssohn's Music to the Antigone of Sophocles is a fascinating exploration of the intersection between music and drama in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
