Contemporary criticism: Schumann's critical reaction to Mendelssohn / Leon Plantinga. Schumann in Brendel's Neue Zeitschrift für Musik from 1845 to 1856 / Jurgen Thym
Compositional process: A sketch leaf for Schumann's D-minor symphony / Rufus Hallmark. The sources for Schumann's Davidsbündlertänze, op. 6, composition, textual problems, and the role of the composer as editor / Linda Correll Roesner. Mendelssohn's late chamber music, some autograph sources recovered / Friedhelm Krummacher
Contextual studies: Three musical intimates of Mendelssohn and Schumann in Leipzig
Hauptmann, Moscheles, and David / William S. Newman. Fanny Hensel's letters to Felix Mendelssohn in the Green-books collection at Oxford / Marcia J. Citron. Mendelssohn's collision with the Saint-Simonians / Ralph P. Locke
Literary influences: Schumann and Shakespeare / Jon W. Finson. Mendelssohn's Ossianic manner, with a new source
On Lena's gloomy heath / R. Larry Todd.
