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Name Beethoven, Ludwig, composer, 1770-1827

1. Add MS 14396

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A collection of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Sigismond Neukomm.
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ff. 1-13v. Franz Xaver Mozart: "Ich bin der erste Buffo", op. 13. Aria, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, clarinets, drums, and strings, in score, composed in 1808 for a private performance of his father's "Der Schauspieldirektor." Autograph. It was written for the com...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Add MS 28961

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ORIGINAL letters of literary and scientific Danes and Germans addressed chiefly to the publishers, Campe, of Hamburg, and Hoffmann, of Leipzig; 1783-1836. German. The writers are:- [Johann Wilhelm] von Archenholtz; Brunswick, 30 Dec. 1788. With seal. f. 12. Rosa Maria Assing; 11 May, 1816. With seal. f. 37. [Caroline] Beker; 13 Feb. 1815, f. 36. F[riederica Sophia Christina] von Brun; [20 Aug 1820], f. 39. J[ohann] G[eorg] Busch, Professor at Hamburg; [May, 1797], f. 19. C[arl] F[riedrich] ...
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Firm of Campe; Booksellers at Hamburg: Letters to: 1783-1836.: Germ. Kingdom of Denmark: Autographs of literary and scientific men: 1783-1836.: Germ. Germany, General: Letters of literary and scientific men: 1783-1836. Hoffmann, Bookseller of Leipzig: Letters to, from German literary men: 178...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1783-1836
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 29260

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ORIGINAL correspondence of Johann Andreas Stumpff, musical instrument maker, of London, with J[ohann] B. Streicher, of Vienna, and [Anton] Schindler, music director at Aix-la-Chapelle; 26 Apr. 1822-16 Aug. 1842. German. The letters of J. A. Stumpff are drafts. Included also are letters from:-L[udwig van] Beethoven to [Wilhelm] Ehlers; 1 Aug. 1826. Germ. Copy. f. 1;-J[ohann] A[ndreas] S[tumpff to [Johann Nepomuk] Hummel; London, 20 Jan. 1837. Germ. Draft. f. 8;-Eug[ene ?] Rymenans, junior, to...
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Johann Andreas Stumpff, musical instrument maker, of London: Correspondence with J. B. Streicher and others: 1822-1842.: Germ. Johann B- Streicher, of Vienna: Correspondence with J. A. Stumpff: 1822-1842.: Germ. Anton Schindler, Music Director at Aachen: Correspondence with J. H. Stumpff: 1822...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
26 Apr 1822-16 Aug 1842
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 29801

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Two sketch-books of musical compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, containing the first ideas and rough notes of many of his completed works. Autograph.
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ff. 1-37. 'Beethoven. Skizzenbuch. B': consisting almost exclusively of 'Skizzen zu den 'Ruinen von Athen,' with a few (ff. 11, 11b) 'zu 'König Stephan.' Both these works were produced at Pesth, 9 February, 1812. Three leaves have been lost. About 1811].{c.f. letter of Dr. F. Kaiser (18/6/1962; ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1781-1811
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 29803

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Cadenza by Beethoven, Canzonetta by Rossini, and Nocturne by Johann Nepomuk Kafka
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ff. 1-2b. Cadenza [by Beethoven] to the rondo in Mozart's pianoforte concerto in D minor [No. 466 in Köchel's Catalogue]. Autograph. Followed by Breitkopf und Härtel's printed edition of the same. f. 5. 'Mi lagnerò tacendo della mia sorte': Canzonetta, apparently no. 10 of a series by Rossini,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

1 volume

6. Add MS 29804

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MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc., chiefly of foreign musical composers; 1788-1872. 1.Josephus Haydn to [- Artaria?]; Esterhaz, 17 Aug. 1788. Germ. f. 1. 2. [Johann Christoph Friedrich von] Sch[iller] to [Karl Theodor Körner]; Weimar, 5 July, 1802. Germ. f. 3. 3. [Earl Theodor] Körner to J. C. F. von Schiller; Dresden, 30 Aug. 1802. Germ. f. 5. 4. Acquittance from Joseph Haydn to - Whyte, of Edinburgh, for the balance of 500 gulden for the "Schottische Lieder;" Vienna, 3 Feb. 1804...
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Music: Letters of musical composers, 16th-19th centt.: 1778-1861. includes: f. 1 Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Letter to - Artaria: 1788.: Germ. ff. 3, 5 Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, poet: Correspondence with K. T. Körner: 1802.: Germ. ff.3, 5 Karl Theodor Körner: Correspondence wi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1788-1872
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 29997

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Sketches of musical compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, including C sharp minor quartet, Op. 131, composed in 1826.
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Sketches of musical compositions in the hand of Beethoven. The volume may be divided into two portions, of which the former (ff. 2-5) contains what appear to be sketches of the C-sharp minor quartet, op. 131; and the latter, miscellaneous sketches, most of them apparently dating from the end of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume (42 folios)

8. Add MS 31766

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Ludwig van Beethoven: The Pastoral Symphony Sketchbook A musical sketchbook chiefly made up of notes for the 6th (Pastoral) Symphony (Op. 68), here called 'Sinfonia caracteristica oder Erinnerungen an das Landleben'. On f. 2 is the note 'Man überlässt es dem Zuhörer sich selbst die Situationen auszufinden'. Of other works, notes appear at intervals, namely: of the 3rd Sonata for Piano and Violoncello (Op. 69) beginning with the second subject of the first movement (at the 37th bar) (f. 31v)...
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ff. 60. Sketch-book [by Beethoven], containing chiefly sketches for the Pastoral symphony. It is dated at the beginning 1808, and evidently belongs to the first half of that year. According to Gustav Nottebohm, who has given an account of the MS. in his Zweite Beethoveniana (pp. 252, 369, etc.),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1808
Extent:

Paper; ff. 60. Oblong folio

9. Add MS 32153

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Transcripts of works by Ludwig van Beethoven, in score
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1. 'Partitur-Entwurf eines Opern-Terzetts' (Volivia, Santagones, Porus), begins 'Blick, o Herz'; with strings, etc. Said to be copied from the original in the possession of the Verein der Musikfreunde, at Vienna, f. 1. 2. 'Musik zu einem Ritterballet... comp. in Bonn'; consisting of an opening ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

10. Add MS 32229

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Volume IV of a collection of orchestral compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
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ff. 1-87b. Compositions by Hummel for pianoforte, with flute (marked 'obligato' in no. 1), 2 oboes (in no. 2 only), 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets and drums (in no. 2 only), and strings, including a violoncello in no. 1 (where all the string parts are marked 'obligati'); about 1830...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (157 folios)

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