Books

  1. Todd, RL; Moskovitz, M. Beethoven's Cello: Five Revolutionary Sonatas and Their World. Boydell Press, October, 2017.
  2. Todd, RL. Schumann and His World. Edited by Todd, RL. Princeton University Press, January, 2014. 1-396 pp.  [abs]
  3. Todd, RL. Preface to the first edition. January, 2013. vii-xii pp. [doi]
  4. Todd, RL. Nineteenth-century piano music, Second edition. January, 2013. 1-468 pp. [doi]
  5. Todd, RL. Preface to the second edition. January, 2013. xiv pp. [doi]
  6. Todd, RL. Mendelssohn essays. Routledge, January, 2013. 1-340 pp. [doi]  [abs]
  7. Todd, RL. Mendelssohn and His World. January, 2012. 1-403 pp.  [abs]
  8. Todd, RL. Fanny Hensel: The Other Mendelssohn. Oxford University Press, October, 2011. 1-454 pp. (with supplementary web page at www.oup.com/us/fannyhensel) [doi]  [abs] [author's comments]
  9. Todd, RL. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Sein Leben, seine Musik. Carus-Verlag/Philipp Reclam, 2008. 798pp. pages pp. (expanded edition of Mendelsson: A Life in Music, translated by Helga Beste and Thomas Schmidt-Beste; awarded a Deutscher Musikeditionspreis for 2008)
  10. R. Larry Todd. Mendelssohn Essays. Routledge, 2007. xiii+340pp. pp.  [abs]
  11. R. L. Todd. Nineteenth-Century Piano Music. Edited by RL Todd,. 2nd Edition Routledge, 2004. xvi+468pp. pp.
  12. Todd, RL. Mendelssohn: A Life in Music. NY., Oxford University Press, October, 2003. xxix+683 pages pp. (The first major Mendelssohn biography in several decades, released in October 2003. Cited in the Seattle Times as one of the best classical music books of 2003; Named best biography of 2003 by the Associated of American Publishers (February 2004).)
  13. R. L. Todd, general editor. Routledge Studies in Musical Genres Series.  2003. (General editor of the new Routledge Studies in Musical Genres Series, which has begun publication by releasing 2nd eds. of several volumes in the old Schirmer Studies in Musical Genres. To date, four volumes by Lex Silbiger (emeritus, Duke Univ.), Robert Marshall (emeritus, Brandeis), Stephen Hefling, Case Western Reserve), and James McCalla (Bowdoin) have appeared. Additional volumes are in planning.)
  14. Todd, RL. Mendelssohn, "The Hebrides" and Other Overtures. Cambridge University Press, 1993. vii+121 pages pp.
  15.  Mendelssohn Studies. Edited by Todd, RL. Cambridge University Press, 1992. xi+261 pages pp.
  16.  Mendelssohn and His World. Edited by R. Larry Todd. Princeton University Press, 1991. xv+404 pp.
  17.  Perspectives on Mozart Performance. Edited by Todd, RL; Williams, P. Cambridge University Press, 1991. xvi+263 pages pp.
  18. Todd, R. The Musical Art: An Introduction to Western Music. Belmont: Wadsworth, 1990. xxi+189 pages pp.
  19.  Mendelssohn and Schumann Essays: Perspectives on Their Music and Its Context. Edited by Todd, RL; Finson, JW. Duke University Press, 1984. vii+189 pages pp.
  20. Todd, R. Mendelssohn’s Musical Education: A Study and Edition of His Exercises in Composition. Cambridge University Press, 1983. xii+246 pages pp.

Compositions

  1. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, The Complete Solo Piano Music, vol. 1, Howard Shellley, Hyperion, 2013."  November, 2014
  2. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Lieder mit und ohne Worte, Thmas Michael Allen, Reinild Mees, Ars Produktion, 2009."  November, 2014
  3. Todd, RL. "Felix Mendelssohn, Piano Trio Op. 49, Piano Sextet Op. 110, The Atlantis Trio & Ensemble, Musica Omnia, 2006."  November, 2014
  4. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Violin Concertos, Alina Ibragimova, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Vladimir Jurowski, Hyperion, 2012."  November, 2014
  5. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, The Piano Trios, Wu Han, Philip Setzer, David Finckel, Artist Led, 2011."  November, 2014
  6. Todd, RL. "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Schauspielmusiken, Carus Verlag, 2014."  November, 2014
  7. Todd, RL. "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Oratorien, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius, Carus Verlag, 2013."  November, 2014
  8. Todd, RL. "Daniel Hope,, Mendelssohn, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Thomas Hengelbrock, DGG, 2007."  November, 2014
  9. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn Discoveries: Rare Piano Works, Roberto Prosseda, Decca, 2005."  November, 2014
  10. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, The Complete Solo Piano Music, vol. 2, Howard Shelley, Hyperion, 2014."  November, 2014
  11. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Violin Sonatas, Shlomo Mintz and Paul Ostrovsky, DGG, 1987."  November, 2014
  12. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, String Symphonies Nos. 8, 9, and 10, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, DGG, 1993."  November, 2014
  13. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Piano Concerto in E minor, Robert Schumann, Konzerstatz for piano and orchestra, Clara Schumann, Piano Sonata in G minor, Jennifer Eley, Sayard Stone, English Chamber Orchestra, Koch International, 1996."  November, 2014
  14. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Symphonies Nos. 4 (Original and Revised Versions) and 5, John Eliot Gardiner and the Vienna Philharmonic, DGG, 1998."  November, 2014
  15. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Paulus, Leon Botstein, Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Chorus, Arabesque, 1998."  November, 2014
  16. Todd, RL. "Murray Perahia, Songs without Words (Mendelssohn, Schubert/Liszt, Busoi), Sony Classical, 1999."  November, 2014
  17. Todd, RL. "Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Piano Trios, The Atlantis Trio, Musica Omnia, 2001."  November, 2014
  18. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Complete String Quartets, Emerson String Quartet, Deutsche Grammophon, 2005."  November, 2014
  19. Todd, RL. "Sebastian Knauer, Pure Mendelssohn, Berlin Classics, Edel Kultur, 2008."  November, 2014
  20. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Antigone, Op. 55, Frieder Bernius, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Carus Verlag, 2009."  November, 2014
  21. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Oedipus in Kolonos, Frieder Bernius, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Carus Verlag, 2209."  November, 2014

Articles/Essays/Chapters in Books

  1. Todd, RL. "Rethinking Mendelssohn. Ed. by Benedict Taylor." Music and Letters 102.2Oxford University Press (OUP), (December, 2021): 377-381. [doi]
  2. Todd, RL. "Fanny hensel’s lieder (ohne worte) and the boundaries of song: The curious case of the lied in d major, op. 8, no. 3." Songs of Fanny Hensel.  2021. 217-238. [doi]  [abs]
  3. Todd, RL. "From the Church to the Concert Hall: J.S. Bach, Mendelssohn, and the Imaginary Chorale." Theology Music and Modernity Struggles for Freedom.  2021. 109-128. [doi]  [abs]
  4. Todd, RL. "Rebecca Cypess and Nancy Sinkoff, eds, Sara Levy's World: Gender, Judaism, and the Bach Tradition in Enlightenment Berlin (Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018), x + 292 pp. $99.00." Nineteenth-Century Music Review 17.3Cambridge University Press (CUP), (December, 2020): 477-481. [doi]
  5. Todd, RL. "Leipzig after Bach: Church & Concert Life in a German City." BACH 50.2 (2019): 308-313.
  6. Todd, RL. "Introduction." Nineteenth Century Music Review 15.3 (December, 2018): 325-328. [doi]
  7. Todd, RL. "Late Brahms, Ancient Modes." Nineteenth Century Music Review 15.3 (December, 2018): 421-442. [doi]  [abs]
  8. Todd, RL. "Preface." Mendelssohn and His World 9781400831623 (January, 2012): ix-xi. [doi]
  9. Todd, RL. "6 short articles for Classic FM Magazine."  
  10. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Briefe, 2 vols. (Kassel, Bärenreiter) and Ralf Wehner, Felix Mendelsohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (Leipzig, Brietkopf & Härtel)." 19th Century Music Reivew 7.2 (2011): 135-42.
  11. Todd, RL. "Fanny Hensel's Musik für die Toten der Cholera-Epidemie." Dialogues and Extensions, American Symphony Orchestra  (November, 2010)  [author's comments]
  12. Cooper, JM; Todd, RL. "Foreword: In honor of Peter Ward Jones." Journal of Musicological Research 29.2-3 (April, 2010): 85. [doi]
  13. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn Reception and Us: Reflections on the Bicentenary"." Ad Parnassum 7 (2010): 7-36.  [author's comments]
  14. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn's Third Piano Concerto, a Tale of Two Concertos"." Bulletin of Musashino Academia Musicae, Tokyo  (2010): 27-52.  [author's comments]
  15. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn's Lieder ohne Worte and the Limits of Musical Expression"." Bulletin of Musashino Academia Musicae, Tokyo 41 (2010): 1-25.  [author's comments]
  16. Todd, RL. ""Robert Schumann and the Art of Musical Composition"." Clavier Companion 2.3 (2010): 26-31.
  17. with Todd and Cooper, RLAM. ""'With True Esteem and Friendship': The Correspondence of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Louis Spohr"." Journal of Musicological Research 29.2-3Informa UK Limited, (2010): 171-259. [doi]  [abs] [author's comments]
  18. Todd, RL. "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematically Systematic List of Musical Works (MWV)." NINETEENTH-CENTURY MUSIC REVIEW 7.2 (2010): 135-142.
  19. Todd, RL. "All letters, based on Rudolf Elvers scale collection edited by Helmut Loos and William Seidel, Volume 1: 1816 to June 1830, vol 2, July 1830 to July 1832." NINETEENTH-CENTURY MUSIC REVIEW 7.2 (2010): 135-142.
  20. Todd, RL. "Fanny Hensels Chorwerke. By Stefan Wolitz.." Music and Letters 90.4Oxford University Press (OUP), (November, 2009): 689-691. [doi]
  21. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn and Us: Reflections on the Bicentenary." Ad Parnassum 7 (October, 2009): 7-35.
  22. Todd, RL; Mace, AR. "Mendelssohn and the Free Chorale." Choral Journal 49.9 (March, 2009): 49.-69..
  23. Todd, RL. ""Mache mich ein wenig Lärm vor"." Die Welt am Sonntag  (February, 2009): Kultur 62-Kultur 63.
  24. Todd, RL. "Stefan Wolitz, Fanny Hensels Chorwerke (Tutzing, 2007)." Music & Letters 90 (2009), 689-91  (2009)
  25. Todd, RL. "The Masterpiece that Never Was: Reconstructing Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No. 3." Piano Journal  (2009): 15-19.
  26. Todd, RL. "Die erste Walpurgisnacht: Ballade von Goethe für Chor und Orchester, op. 60 (review)." Notes 64.2Project MUSE, (December, 2007): 358-360. [doi]
  27. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Ouvertüre in C, Op. 101, Bärenreiter Urtext, Christopher Hogwood, ed., Kassel, 2003." Nineteenth-Century Music Review  (2007)
  28. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Die erste Walpurgisnacht, facsimile of the autograph piano-vocal score, ed. Hiromi Hoshino, Tokyo, 2005." Music Library Association Notes  (2007)
  29. Todd, RL. "Florestan Trio (Hyperion Label) recording of the Mendelssohn Piano Trios." Nineteenth-Century Music Review  (2007)
  30. Todd, RL. ""Fanny Hensel's Op. 6 No. 1 and the Art of Musical Reminiscence"." Nineteenth-Century Music Review 4.2 (2007)
  31. Todd, RL. ""Die Matthäus-Passion–Widerhall und Wirkung in Mendelssohns Musik"." Zu groß, zu unerreichbar: Bach-Rezeption im Zeitalter Mendelssohn und Schumanns. Ed. Hartinger, A; Wolff, C; Wollny, P. Breitkopf & Haetel, 2007. 79-97.
  32. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohnian Allusions in the Early Piano Works of William Sterndale Bennett"." The Piano in Nineteenth-Century British Culture. Ed. Ellsworth, T; Wollenberg, S. Ashgate, 2007. 101-18.
  33. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Hidden Treasures (Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel." Piano  (October, 2005): 13-14.
  34. R. Todd. "Mendelssohn the Musical Polymath." Piano Today  (Fall, 2005): 7, 24.
  35. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn's Legacy: A Performers' Symposium, with Andras Schiff, Roberto Prosseda, Frederic Chiu, Anton Kuerti, Martin Jones." Piano  (October, 2005): 20-29.
  36. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn's Legacy: A Performer's Symposium." Piano  (2005): 20-29.  with András Schiff, Roberto Prosseda, Frederic Chiu, Anton Kuerti, Martin Jones, and other pianists
  37. Todd, RL. "Hidden Treasures [bicentenary of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel]." Piano  (2005): 13-14.
  38. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn the Musical Polymath." Piano Today  (2005): 7, 24.
  39. Todd, RL. "Motives for allusion: Context and contem in ninefeenth-century music.." JOURNAL OF MUSICOLOGICAL RESEARCH 24.1 (2005): 71-75.
  40. Todd, R. ""Nineteenth-Century Concertos for Strings and Winds"." Cambridge Companion to the Concerto. Ed. Keefe, S. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 118-138.
  41. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn entry." The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology. Ed. Watson, JR. Canterbury Press, 2005. 
  42. Todd, R. ""Humboldt, Mendelssohn and Musical Unity"." conference proceedings of Alexander von Humboldt: From the Americas to the Cosmos, CUNY Graduate Center (www.humboldt/conference.org/).  2005. 3-15.
  43. Todd, RL. ""On Mendelssohn’s Sacred Music, Real and Imaginary"." Cambridge Mendelssohn Companion. Ed. Mercer-Taylor, P. Cambridge Univ. Press, 2004. 167-188.
  44. Todd, RL. ""Zu Mendelssohns ’Allegro brilliant’ op. 92: ein Duo für Clara Schumann"." Dem Stolz und der Zierde unserer Stadt: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy und Leipzig. Ed. Seidel, W. Leipzig, Edition Peters 2004. 249-60. Erste Mendelssohn-Fest, IX. Internationales Gewandhaus-Symposium 1997
  45. Todd, RL. "Reynolds, Motives for Allusion."  
  46. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Die schöne Melusine."  
  47. Todd, RL. ""On Stylistic Affinities between the Music of Fanny Hensel and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"." The Mendelssohns: Their Music in History. Ed. Cooper, JM. N. Y., Oxford University Press, 2002. 245-61.
  48. Todd, RL. ""Ein wenig still und scheu: Clara Wieck/Schumann as Colleague of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"." Schumanniana Nova: Festschrift Gerd Nauhaus zum 60. Geburtstag. Ed. Appel, BR; Bar, U; Wendt, M. Sinzig, Studio Verlag, 2002. 767-784.
  49. Todd, RL. "Missa sancta Nr. 1 Es-Dur (WeV A.2) mit Offertorium "Gloria et honore" (WeV A.3); Missa sancta Nr. 2 G-Dur (WeV A.5) mit Offertorium "In die solemnitatis" (WeV A.4) (review)." Notes 57.4Project MUSE, (June, 2001): 999-1001. [doi]
  50. Todd, RL. "Weber, C. M. von, Sämtliche Werke: Kirchenmusik." Music Library Association Notes 57.4Mainz, 1998, (2001): 999-10001.
  51. with Todd, Evans, and Olson, RLDJ. "A Welsh Collection of Mendelssohniana: Letters at Aberystwyth." Current Musicology 65 (2001): 116-140.
  52. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn"." New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd ed. London: Macmillan, 2001. 389-424. Vol. 16
  53. Todd, RL. ""Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Overture to Elijah, Arrangement for Piano Duet (1847)"." Music History from Primary Sources: A Guide to the Moldenhauer Archives. Ed. Newsom, J; Mann, A. Washington, Library of Congress, 2000. 313-20.
  54. Todd, RL. "Three articles on Opp. 1, 9, and 119." The Complete Brahms. Ed. Botstein, L. Norton, 1999. 156-97.
  55. Todd, RL; Gade, NW; Foltmann, NB; Hansen, FE. "Symphony No. 4, Op. 20." Notes 54.4JSTOR, (June, 1998): 982-982. [doi]
  56. Botstein, L. "Mendelssohn, Paulus." Leon Botstein, Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Chorus. Arabesque, 1998. 
  57. Gardiner, JE. "Mendelssohn, Symphonies Nos. 4 (Original and Revised Versions) and 5." John Eliot Gardiner and the Vienna Philharmonic. DGG, 1998. 
  58. Todd, RL. ""The Chamber Music of Mendelssohn"." 19th-Century Chamber Music. Ed. Hefling, S. New York: Schirmer Books, Macmillan, 1998. 170-205.
  59. Todd, RL. ""On Mendelssohn’s Operatic Destiny: Die Lorelei Reconsidered"." Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Kongreß-Bericht Berlin 1994. Ed. Schmidt, CM. Wiesbaden, Breitkopf & Haertel, 1997. 113-40.
  60. Todd, RL. ""On the Visual in Mendelssohn’s Music"." Cari amici: Festschrift 25 Jahre Carus-Verlag. Ed. Mohn, B; Ryschawy, H. Stuttgart, 1997. 115-24.
  61. Todd, RL. "Gade, Niels, Werke." Music Library Association Notes 54/4 Copenhagen, (June, 1996): 982-84.
  62. Stone, S; Eley, J. "Mendelssohn, Piano Concerto in E minor, Robert Schumann, Konzertsatz for piano and orchestra, Clara Schumann, Piano Sonata in G minor." Jennifer Eley, Sayard Stone, English Chamber Orchestra. Koch International, 1996. 
  63. Todd, R. ""Mendelssohn"." Nineteenth-Century Symphony. Ed. Holoman, K. New York: Schirmer Books, Macmillan, 1996. 78-107.
  64. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn: Composer of the Month"." BBC Music Magazine.  1995. 39-42.
  65. Todd, RL. ""New Light on Mendelssohn’s Freie Phantasie (1840)"." Literary and Musical Notes: Wm. A. Little Festschrift. Ed. Orth, GC. Bern, Peter Lang, 1995. 205-18.
  66. Todd, RL. ""On Quotation in Schumann’s Music"." Schumann and His World. 
  67. Todd, RL; Mendelssohn, F; Pilkington, M; Riedel, CR. "Elijah: An Oratorio for Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass Soli, SATB, Orchestra and Organ, Opus 70. Vocal Score." Notes 50.2JSTOR, (December, 1993): 745-745. [doi]
  68. Todd, RL. "Marston, Nicholas, Schumann: Fantasie Op. 17." Times Literary Supplement  (June, 1993): 19-19.
  69. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Elijah and Der 114. Psalm (London, 1990 and Wiesbaden, 1991)." Music Library Association Notes 50 (1993): 745-46.
  70. TODD, RL. "SCHUMANN, 'FANTASIE OP.17' - MARSTON,N." TLS-THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT 4706 (1993): 19-19.
  71. Orchestra, OC. "Mendelssohn, String Symphonies Nos. 8, 9, and 10." Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. DGG, 1993. 
  72. Todd, RL. "Ward Jones, Peter, Catalogue of the Mendelssohn Papers in the Bodleian Library, Vol. III, Tutzing, 1989." Music & Letters 73 (1992): 125-26.
  73. Todd, RL. "Introduction to F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy, a collection of the composer’s watercolors and drawings." No. 7 in the art series of the Atelier Mujinkan in Japanese and English  (1992)
  74. Todd, RL. ""The Unfinished Mendelssohn"." Mendelssohn and His World. 
  75. Todd, RL. ""Gerade das Lied wie es dasteht: On Text and Meaning in Mendelssohn’s Lieder ohne Worte"." Musical Humanism and Its Legacy: Essays in Honor of Claude Palisca. Ed. Baker, NK. Stuyvesant: Pendragon Press, 1992. 355-79.
  76. Todd, RL. ""Me voilà perruqué: Mendelssohn’s Six Preludes and Fugues Op. 35 Reconsidered"." Mendelssohn Studies. 
  77. Todd, RL. ""Strauss before Liszt and Wagner: Some Observations"." Richard Strauss: New Perspectives on the Composer and His Works. Ed. Gilliam, B. Duke University Press, 1992. 3-40.
  78. Todd, RL; Jost, C. "Mendelssohns Lieder ohne Worte." Notes 48.2JSTOR, (December, 1991): 489-489. [doi]
  79. Todd, RL. "The London Pianoforte School 1766-1860: Clementi, Dussek, Cogan, Cramer, Field, Pinto, Sterndale Bennett, and Other Masters of the Pianoforte . Nicholas Temperley .." Journal of the American Musicological Society 44.1University of California Press, (April, 1991): 128-136. [doi]
  80. Todd, RL. "Temperley, Nicholas, ed., The London Pianoforte School, 20 vols. (NY, 1984-1987)." Journal of the American Musicological Society 44 (1991): 128-36.
  81. Todd, RL. "Jost, Christa, ed., Mendelssohns Lieder ohne Worte (Tutzing, 1988)." Music Library Association Notes 47 (1991): 489-489.
  82. Todd, RL. "Little, Wm. A., Mendelssohn Organ Works, 5 vols. (London, 1987-1990)." Organ Yearbook 22 (1991): 169-73.
  83. Todd, RL. ""Mozart according to Mendelssohn: A Contribution to Rezeptionsgeschichte"." Perspectives on Mozart Performance. 
  84. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn"." St. James Guide to Biography. Chicago: St. James Press, 1991. 527-29.
  85. Todd, RL. "A Mendelssohn Miscellany." Music & Letters 71 (1990): 52-63.
  86. Todd, RL. "From the Composer’s Workshop: Two Little-Known Fugues by Mendelssohn." The Musical Times 131 (1990): 183-187.
  87. Todd, RL. ""Piano Music Reformed: The Case of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"." Nineteenth-Century Piano Music.  1990. 178-220. Reprinted in Douglass Seaton, ed., The Mendelssohn Companion (Westport, Greenwood Press, 2001), 579-620.
  88. Todd, RL. "Citron, M., ed., The Letters of Fanny Hensel to Felix Mendelssohn (NY, 1987)." Music & Letters 70 (1989): 554-56.
  89. Todd, RL. "Pape, M., Mendelssohns Leipziger Orgelkonzert 1840, Wiesbaden, 1988." Musical Times 130 (1989): 374-374.
  90. Todd, RL. "Samson, J., ed., Chopin Studies, Cambridge, 1988." Musical Times 130 (1989): 281-82.
  91. Todd, RL. "Finson, Jon, Robert Schumann and the Study of Orchestral Composition: The Genesis of the First Symphony Op. 38, Oxford, 1990." Musical Times 130 (1989): 485-485.
  92. Todd, RL. "The "Unwelcome Guest" Regaled: Franz Liszt and the Augmented Traid." 19th-Century Music 12.2University of California Press, (October, 1988): 93-115. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  93. Todd, RL. ""Franz Liszt, Carl Friedrich Weitzmann and the Augmented Triad"." The Second Practice of Nineteenth-Century Tonality. Ed. Kinderman, W; Krebs, H. University of Nebraska Press, 1988. 153-77. Revision of "The Unwelcome Guest Regaled".
  94. Mintz, S; Ostrovsky, P. "Mendelssohn, Violin Sonatas." Schlomo Mintz and Paul Ostrovsky. DGG, 1987. 
  95. Todd, RL; Brown, C. "Louis Spohr: A Critical Biography." Notes 42.3JSTOR, (March, 1986): 540-540. [doi]
  96. Todd, RL. "Brown, Clive, Louis Spohr: A Critical Biography, Cambridge, 1984." Music Library Association Notes 42 (1986): 340-41.
  97. Todd, RL. ""Orchestral Texture and the Art of Orchestration"." The Orchestra: Origins and Transformations. Ed. Peyser, J. New York: Scribner’s, 1986. 191-226.
  98. Todd, RL. ""Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"." The New Grove Early Romantic Masters 2. London: Macmillan, 1985. 199-301. Responsible for corrections to text and substantial corrections and additions to catalogue of works and bibliography for article originally written for The New Grove Dictionary of Music (1980) by specialists in Germany-DDR; updated Italian edition published by G. Ricordi in 1989.
  99. Todd, RL. "Schuhmacher, G., ed., Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Darmstadt, 1982." Music & Letters 65 (1984): 99-103.
  100. Todd, RL. "Crum, Margaret, Catalogue of the Mendelssohn Papers in the Bodleian Library, Vol. II, Tutzing, 1983." Music & Letters 65 (1984): 354-55.
  101. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn’s Ossianic Manner, with a New Source—On Lena’s Gloomy Heath"." Mendelssohn and Schumann Essays.  1984. 137-83.
  102. Todd, RL. ""Mendelssohn"." Ch. 4 of The Heritage of Music, vol. 5. Ed. Finscher, L. Oxford University Press, 1984. 183-94. Japanese translation published 1985.
  103. "Mendelssohn’s Fugue in F Minor: A Discarded Movement from the First Organ Sonata." The Organ Yearbook 14 (1983): 61-77.  With Robert C. Parkins.
  104. TODD, RL. "A PASSION CANTATA BY MENDELSSOHN." AMERICAN CHORAL REVIEW 25.1 (1983): 3-17.
  105. Todd, Parkins, RLR. "Mendelssohn’s Fugue in F Minor: A Discarded Movement of the First Organ Sonata." The Organ Yearbook XIV (1983): 61-77.
  106. Todd, RL. "Crum, Margaret, Catalogue of the Mendelssohn Papers in the Bodleian Library, Vol. I, Tutzing, 1980." Music & Letters 63 (1982): 319-20.
  107. TODD, RL. "An Unfinished Piano Concerto by Mendelssohn." The Musical Quarterly LXVIII.1Oxford University Press (OUP), (1982): 80-101. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  108. Todd, RL. "Report of the First International Mendelssohn-Schumann Conference." Music Review 43 (1982): 135-136.
  109. Todd, RL. "Liszt, Fantasy and Fugue for Organ on "Ad nos, ad salutarem undam"." 19th-Century Music 4.3University of California Press, (April, 1981): 250-261. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  110. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Psaumes (Erato STU 71101 and 7123) and Kantaten und geistliche Lieder (Musicophon BM 30 SL 1336)." The Musical Quarterly 67 (1981): 445-51.
  111. Todd, RL. "Mendelssohn, Heimkehr aus der Fremde EMI IC 065-30 741." Music Review 42 (1981): 80-81.
  112. TODD, RL. "MENDELSSOHN CANTATAS AND SACRED SONGS + VOKAL-UND-INSTRUMENTAL-ENSEMBLE-MARBURG, BECK,R - MUSICAPHON-BM-30-SL-1336." MUSICAL QUARTERLY 67.3 (1981): 445-451.
  113. TODD, RL. "AN UNFINISHED PIANO CONCERTO BY MENDELSSOHN." COLLEGE MUSIC SYMPOSIUM 21.2 (1981): 169-170.
  114. TODD, RL. "The Genesis of Webern's Opus 32." The Musical Quarterly LXVI.4Oxford University Press (OUP), (1980): 581-591. [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  115. Todd, RL. "Haydn and the Sturm und Drang: A Revaluation." Music Review 41 (1980): 172-196.
  116. Todd, RL. "An Unfinished Symphony by Mendelssohn." Music & Letters 61 (1980): 293-309.
  117. Todd, RL. "A Sonata by Mendelssohn." Piano Quarterly 29 (1980): 30-41.
  118. Todd, RL; Krummacher, F. "Mendelssohn-der Komponist: Studien zur Kammermusik fur Streicher." Notes 36.1JSTOR, (September, 1979): 95-95. [doi]
  119. Todd, RL. "Krummacher, Friedhelm, Mendelssohn–der Komponist: Studien zur Kammermusik für Streicher, Munic, 1978." Music Library Association Notes 36 (1979): 95-96.
  120. Todd, RL. "Of Sea Gulls and Counterpoint: The Early Version of Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture." 19th Century Music 2 (1979): 197-213.
  121. Todd, RL. "Retrograde, Inversion, Retrograde-Inversion and Related Techniques in the Masses of Obrecht." The Musical Quarterly 64 (1978): 50-78.

Book Reviews

  1. Wolitz, Stefan. Fanny Hensels Chorwerke (Tutzing, 2007).  Music & Letters 90 (2009), 689-91 (2009).
  2. Mendelssohn. Die schöne Melusine.  2003.  (Christoper Hogwood's edition of Mendelssohn, Die schöne Melusine (Bärenreiter,2003), for Nineteenth-Century Music Review)
  3. Reynolds, C. A.. Motives for Allusion.  2003.  (Book Review commissioned for Nineteenth- Century Music Review, of Christopher Alan Reynolds, Motives for Allusion: Context and Content in Nineteenth-Century Music, Harvard, 2003)
  4. Niels W. Gade. Werke.  Music Library Association Notes 54/4 (June, 1996): 982-84.
  5. Marston, Nicholas. Schumann: Fantasie Op. 17.  Times Literary Supplement (June, 1993): 19.

Recordings

  1. Nancy Green, cello; R. Larry Todd, piano. "Felix Mendelssohn: The Complete Works for Cello & Piano and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Fantasia in G minor."  JRI Recordings, 2013 a CD-book, with my liner notes in English and German and extensive color illustrations

Other

  1. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn Bartholdy Bärenreiter Urtext: Lieder ohne Worte." Bärenreiter. (2009): xviii+213pp..
  2. Frieder Bernius. "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Oedipus in Kolonos, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius, conductor." Carus Verlag. (2009).
  3. Frieder Bernius. "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Antigone, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius, conductor." Carus Verlag. (2009).
  4. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Konzert in e für Klavier und Orchester." Bärenreiter. (2008): xiii+121pp.. first edition of Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto in E minor, reconstructed from autograph sketches and drafts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; world premiere by Matthias Kirschnereit at the Bad Kissingen Winterzauber Fest in January 2009; first recording by Matthias Kirschnereit and the Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie Chemnitz, Arte Nova Classics
  5. Sebastian Knauer. "Pure Mendelssohn." (2008). Berlin Classics, Edel Kultur
  6. R. Todd. "Notes for the Emerson String Quartet Mendelssohn cycle, Carnegie Hall, N.Y." (2005). Concerts of Feb. 15, March 22, April 5, and April 19, 2005.
  7. "Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Baerenreiter Urtext: Konzert in e-Moll, Op. 64 1844/1845." Baerenreiter, Kassel, Germany. (2005): xxii+190pp.. the first critical edition of Mendelssohn's violin concerto to present the original (1844) and final (1845) versions; published in full score, piano reduction, and parts
  8. Emerson String Quartet. "The String Quartets of Mendelssohn." Deutsche Grammophon. (2005). notes for the Emerson String Quartet recording of the complete Mendelssohn quartets for Deutsche Grammophon (4 Cds, 00289 477 5370)
  9. R. L. Todd, ed.. "Fanny Hensel's Piano Music." Dover Publications, Mineola, N.Y.. (2004): iv+59pp..
  10. Atlantis Trio. "Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, Piano Trios." The Atlantis Trio Musica omnia. (2001).
  11. Muray Perahia. "Songs without Words (Mendelssohn, Schubert/Liszt, Busoni)." Murray Perahia Sony Classical. (1999).
  12. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, St. Paul, Op. 36." Carus Verlag. (1997). xvi+425pp.
  13. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Lauda Sion Op. 73." Carus Verlag. (1996). xv+120pp.
  14. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Elijah, Op. 70." Carus Verlag. (1995). xxviii+464pp.
  15. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Psalm 115, Op. 31 (Non nobis Domine)." Carus Verlag. (1994). xvi+86pp.
  16. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Christus, Op. 97." Carus Verlag. (1994). xiii+90pp.
  17. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Psalm 98, Op. 91." Carus Verlag. (1990). x+38pp.
  18. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Psalm 95, Op. 46." Carus-Verlag/Philipp Reclam. (1990). xiii+113pp.
  19. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Kyrie in D minor (1825)." Carus-Verlag/Philipp Reclam. (1986). vii+25pp.
  20. R. Todd. "Mendelssohn, Hör mein Bitten, Orchesterfassung." Carus-Verlag/Philipp Reclam. (1986). x+37pp.
  21. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Early Works for Piano, Early Works for Violin and Piano." Cambridge University Press. (1985). x+49pp.
  22. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, Piano Sonata in B-flat minor." C. F. Peters. (1981). first edition, premiered by Agustin Anievas in Carnegie Hall, December 6, 1981
  23. R. Larry Todd, ed.. "Mendelssohn, O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden." A-R Editions. (1981). xiv+60pp.

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