| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Mendelssohn composed 48 of what he called Songs without Words for solo piano. (The Song without Words, op.109, dedicated to the 18-year-old French cellist Elise Cristiani (1827-1853), was originally written for cello and piano and is the only one that he composed for an instrument other than solo piano.) Intended as drawing-room pieces, they were a huge success starting with the publication in 183
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