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31. Zweig MS 64-67

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 64-67
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Letters to Maria Anna Thekla Mozart (Mozart’s cousin, whom he calls ‘Bäsle’)
Scope & Content:
Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1777-1779
Extent:
4 items

32. Zweig MS 108-109

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 108-109
Title:
Richard Wagner: Overture in D, ‘Rule Britannia’ (WWV 42): short and full scores, with sketches for incidental music to the play Die letzte Heidenverschwörung in Preussen (J. Singer) (WWV 41)
Scope & Content:
Autograph. In Mein Leben Wagner describes this work as ‘a further step in the direction of a type of composition calculated to make the most overwhelming effect; at the close ... a large military band was to be added to an already overmanned orchestra ...’. This is born out by his annotation ‘Hi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1836]-1837
Extent:
2 volumes

33. Zweig MS 92

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 92
Title:
Richard Strauss: ‘Potpourri’ (Overture)
Scope & Content:
Signed at upper right of f. 1r; dated Garmisch, 10 Jan. 1935 (f. 4v). In a passage heavily annotated in pencil on f. 3v the score system is extended for 2 bars to 6 staves.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
10 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 volume (4 folios)

34. Zweig MS 175

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 175
Title:
Scope & Content:
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLXXV. Friedrich Nietzsche: treatise 'Die Geburt des tragischen Gedankens'; 1870 (see f. 1). Fair copy made for Cosima Wagner. German. Early version of Nietzsche's first major work The Birth of Tragedy. See F. Nietzsche, Werke, ed. A. Baeumler, vol. I (Leipzig, 1930...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

35. Zweig MS 130

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 130
Title:
Hugo Wolf: ‘Gesang Weylas’ (words Eduard Mörike), song for voice and piano
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Written in ink on systems of three staves, on a single leaf; the single system on the verso contains the concluding four bars. Headed ‘Gesang Weyla’s’. Without time signature, tempo direction ‘Langsam u[nd]. feierlich.’; tempo direction and dynamic markings and phrasing are all added ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1888]
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)

36. Zweig MS 209

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 209
Title:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Kitchen accounts
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Written on both sides in ink and pencil. Folio 1r has accounts for 23, 24, 26 and 27 July. The items are listed in ink with the price marked next to them, and the total is marked below in pencil. Folio 1v has the list for 25 July and other accounts marked in pencil, upside-down. Folio...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
before 1827
Extent:

2 folios

37. Zweig MS 51

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 51
Title:
Leopold Mozart: Divertimento ‘Die musikalische Schlittenfahrt’: part for [one of five] sleigh-bells, headed ‘Schlittengeleüth Ex.A’.
Scope & Content:
Contemporary copy, probably in the hand of Joseph Richard Estlinger. Written in ink on single staves on the recto of a single leaf. Below the heading are instructions for the player: ‘Intrada Tacet / wird 2 mahl gemacht’, ‘Presto Tacet’, ‘nach diesem Presto machen die Trompetten und Paucken ein ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1755]
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)

38. Zweig MS 157

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 157
Title:
Scope & Content:
STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CLVII. Hermann Hesse: poems 'Sommer 1933'; 1933. Typewritten, with an autograph title-page (f. 1), autograph titles to the poems and some watercolour illustrations (ff. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14). German. See Hermann Hesse, Gesammelte Dichtungen, vol. 5 (Zurich, 1952),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 item

39. Zweig MS 114

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 114
Title:
Richard Wagner: Correspondence relating to Zweig MS 112
Scope & Content:
As follows: f. 1. Postcard from Wilhelm Tappert to Albert Cohn, Berlin, confirming the authenticity of Zweig MS 112, and with notes on the work’s composition; Berlin, 18 June 1886. f. 2r. Letter from the book dealer Albert Cohn to an unidentified correspondent (‘Ew. Hochgeboren’) about a Wag...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1886-1887
Extent:
1 volume (3 folios)

40. Zweig MS 68

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 68
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Letter to Anton Klein; Vienna, 21 May 1785
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Dated at the end, on the verso. Annotated in later hands on both recto and verso. In this well-known letter Mozart puts forward his ideas for German opera. Anderson, The Letters of Mozart [3rd edn.], strangely records the original as ‘formerly in the possession of the heirs of Stefan ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)