CHAPTER III. The Year 1822--The Mass in D--Beethoven

and His Publishers--Simrock--Schlesinger--C. F. Peters--Phantom Masses--Johann van Beethoven: His Appearance and Character--Becomes His Brother’s Agent--Meetings with Rochlitz and Rossini--Franz Schubert--“The Consecration of the House”--Revival of “Fidelio”--Madame Schroeder-Devrient--The Bagatelles--A Commission from America 51