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2. 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
3. Zweig MS 115-117
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 115-117
- Title:
- Richard Wagner: ‘Der fliegende Holländer’ (WWV 63), opera in three acts (libretto, the composer), 1840-1841: copyists’ full score of Overture with autograph annotations, revised ending to Overture and to Act III in autograph full score; 1853, 1860
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- 1853-1860
- Extent:
- 3 volumes
4. Zweig MS 119-120
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 119-120
- Title:
- Richard Wagner: ‘Das Liebesverbot’ (WWV 38), comic opera in two acts (libretto, the composer after Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure), 1834-40: draft libretto, and French translation, with draft of a letter to Giacomo Meyerbeer
- Scope & Content:
- [1834, 1839-1840]. Autograph.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- French and German
- Date Range:
- 1834-1840
- Extent:
- 2 volumes