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Name Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, composer, 1756-1791 Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. Add MS 37763

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Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 'Six Quartetts dedicated to Haydn'
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript of six Mozart's string quartets. f. 1. String quartet in G major, K. 387 (31 December 1782). f. 14. String quartet in D minor, K. 421 (June 1783). f. 23. String quartet in B flat major, K. 458 (9 November 1784). f. 34. String quartet in E flat major, K. 428 [1783?]. f. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1782-1785
Extent:
1 volume (68 folios)

2. Add MS 37764

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Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String quartet in D major, K. 499.
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript of Mozart's string quartet in D major, K. 499 (the 'Hoffmeister' quartet).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1786
Extent:

14 folios

3. Add MS 37765

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Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 'Three Quartets dedicated to the King of Prussia'
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript of three of Mozart's string quartets. f. 1. String quartet in D major, K. 575 (June 1789). f. 15. String quartet in F major, K. 590 (June 1790). f. 29. String quartet in B flat major, K. 589 (May 1790).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1789-1790
Extent:
1 volume (40 folios)

4. Zweig MS 52

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Zweig MS 52
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String quartet in D minor (K173), movement IV only
Scope & Content:
Autograph score. Written in ink on systems of four staves. No tempo direction. Version comprising 84 bars, shorter than that finally published. Names of the instruments are indicated in ink against the first system (f. 1r) [by J.A. André]. Other later annotations in ink to f. 1r are: heading [in...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1773]
Extent:
1 volume (3 folios)

5. Zweig MS 53

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Zweig MS 53
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for violin and piano in F (K377/374e)
Scope & Content:
Autograph score. Written in ink on systems of three staves. Mozart’s title ‘Sonata III’ is at the head of the music (f. 1r). The instruments marked ‘Violino’ and ‘Cembalo’ against the first system of each movement. Three movements, as follows: ff. 1r-3r. ‘All.[egr]o’. The upper system on f. 2v c...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1781]
Extent:
1 volume (iv +8 folios)

6. Zweig MS 54

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Zweig MS 54
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: March for orchestra in C (K408, no. 1/383e)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score. Written in ink on systems of seven staves. Headed ‘Marcia’, and signed ‘di Wolfgango Amadeo Mozart m[anu] p[ropria]’ at top right, on f. 1r. Tempo direction ‘Maestoso’. ‘No. 1’ beneath the title is presumably a later addition; other additions are the date 1782 (altered from...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1782?]
Extent:
1 volume (3 folios)

7. Zweig MS 55

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Zweig MS 55
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for horn and orchestra in E flat (K447)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score. Written in ink on systems of six staves. Three movements, as follows: ff. 1r-5v. ‘All[egr]o’; this and the heading ‘Concerto per il Corno Solo’ on f. 1r are apparently not in Mozart’s hand. ff. 6r-7v. ‘Larghetto’. Headed ‘Romance’, and signed at top right ‘di Wolfgango ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1787?]
Extent:
1 volume (11 folios)

8. Zweig MS 56

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Zweig MS 56
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Song ‘Das Veilchen’ (words, Goethe), for voice and piano (K476)
Scope & Content:
Autograph score. Written in ink on systems of three staves. In G; tempo direction ‘Allegretto:’. Vocal line written in the soprano clef (apparently written over a treble clef); the parts labelled ‘Singstim[m]e.’ and ‘Klavier:’ against the first system (f. 1r). The heading ‘Das veilchen.’ ‘von gö...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 volume (2 folios)

9. Zweig MS 57

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Zweig MS 57
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’, opera in four acts (libretto, Lorenzo da Ponte), 1786: draft of part of Cherubino’s Act I aria ‘Non so più cosa son’ (K492, no. 6)
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Fragmentary draft in score. Written in ink on systems of ten staves. Tempo direction ‘Allegro vivace’ (f. 1r). Contains the opening 34 bars; all strings are scored in for the first 6 bars (f. 1r), thereafter only the vocal and bass lines are entered. Mozart’s headings ‘Atto 1mo’, ‘Ari...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[1785-1786]
Extent:
1 volume (2 folios)

10. Zweig MS 58

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Zweig MS 58
Title:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Three- and four-part canons for voices, ‘Difficile lectu mihi Mars’ (K559) and ‘O du eselhafter Peierl’ (K559a)
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Written in ink on either side of a single leaf. Each comprising a single vocal line in the soprano clef. Annotations include, in the right margin of the recto, ‘Originalhandschrift von Mozart’, in an unidentified hand. K559 is entered in Mozart’s own Verzeichnüss (Zweig MS 63) with ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German and Latin
Date Range:
[1788]
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)