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Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 144
Title:: Georges Duhamel: Complete short story 'Le dernier voyage de Candide'
Scope & Content:: Autograph draft. Heavily corrected with numerous deletions and insertions; the opening line and half struck through. A picaresque continuation of Voltaire's satire Candide, first published in 1759. Begins: ' Candide cultivait son jardin depuis bien de années . . .' Ends: ' . . . Candide f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1936
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 191
Title:
Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCI. Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoi: short story 'Kreitserova sonata' [The Kreutzer Sonata]; [1888]. Draft fragment. Russian. Comprises the end of Chapter 23, Chapter 24 and the beginning of Chapter 25. See L. N. Tolstoi, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii, tom 27 (Moscow, 1933),...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Russian
Date Range:: [1888]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 198
Title:
Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CXCVIII. 'Charles Vildrac', [pseudonym of Charles Messager]: play 'Le Paquebot Tenacity', Act II, Scene I, written in a school exercise book; n.d. Draft. French. Published Geneva, 1919. Author's presentation inscription to Zweig (f. 1v). ff. 10. 220 x 172mm. Char...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 202
Title:
Scope & Content:: STEFAN ZWEIG COLLECTION. Vol. CCII. Arthur Rimbaud: Une Saison en Enfer (Brussels, 1873). Printed. Dedicated on verso of title-page to Stefan Zweig from O. Van den Daele, Mons, 8 Oct. 1908. See also Zweig 181 and Chris Michaelides 'Stefan Zweig's copy of Rimbaud, Une Saison en Enfer (1873) in Th...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 204
Title:: Franz Schubert: 'Auflösung', D.807 (words, J. Mayrhofer) and 'Blondel zu Marien', D.626 (words, anon), for voice and piano, from Franz Schubert's nachgelassene musikalische Dichtungen für Gesang und Pianoforte. Lieferung 34. Wien: Bey A. Diabelli & Comp., [1842]. Auflösung. [D 807.] Gedicht von J. Mayrhofer. Blondel zu Marien. [D 626. Text anon.] In Musik gesetzt für eine singstimme mit Begleitung des Piano Forte ... Nachlass No 34. Wien: bei Ant. Diabelli und Comp., [1842?] [Franz Sch...
Scope & Content:: Printed score. Publication advertised in the Wiener Zeitung of 23 June 1842. The manuscript copy of Blondel zu Marien in the Witteczek-Spaun Collection, now in the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna, names Grillparzer as the author of the text, but this may be a later addition. Nottebohm, The...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: [1842?]
Extent:: 1 volume (i folio + 11 pages)

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 205
Title:: Franz Schubert: Mirjams Siegesgesang [D 942]. Gedicht von Grillparzer. Sopran Solo mit Chor, mit Begleitung des Pianoforte ... 136tes Werk. Dem Herrn Hofrathe Joseph Witeczek hochachtungsvoll gewidmet von den Verlegern Ant. Diabelli & Co. Wien: bei Ant. Diabelli u. Comp.
Scope & Content:: Printed score.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: c 1839
Extent:: 1 volume (43 pages)

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 207
Title:: Sketchbook of Josef Teltscher, including drawings of Beethoven on his deathbed
Scope & Content:: The notebook includes sketches, portraits (with some sitters named) and drawings finished to varying degrees, in pencil, with colour added to some. The items in pencil alone include two views of Beethoven's deathbed, and one very rough sketch of the scene. The notebook is listed in Zweig MS 214 ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1827
Extent:: 1 volume (iii + 25 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Zweig MS 208
Title:: Ludwig van Beethoven: Letter to Stephan von Breuning
Scope & Content:: Autograph. Written in pencil on light brown course paper. Originally folded in two. The letter reads: f. 1r: Wenn du vieleicht / über die Glacis heute / spazieren gehst findest / du mich swischen 4 / u. 5 uhr. f. 1v: Für Herrn / Hof-Sekretär / von Breuning.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: German
Date Range:: between 1805 and May 1813
Extent:: 1 folio

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

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