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Name Schumann, Robert Alexander, composer, 1810-1856

1. Add MS 29261

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Original letters of musical composers and others. Also included is part of a symphony by Hector Berlioz.
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Original letters of musical composers and others; 1778- 1861:- 1. [Karl Philipp Emanuel] Bach to -; Hamburg, 3 Jan. 1778. Germ. f. 1. 2. [Joseph] Rouget de Lisle to [? Mare François] Guillois; 24 Mar. 1820. Fr. f. 2. 3. L[uigi] Cherubini to the Baron de Bruyers St. Michel, [François André]...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1778-1861
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 29300 A-Y

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Add MS 29300 A-Y
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MISCELLANEOUS autograph letters, etc. (acquired at various times in 1873-1876).
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includes: f. 1 Reading Abbey; Berkshire: Letter relating to its suppression: temp. Henry VIII. f. 2 Sir Orlando Bridgeman, Lord Keeper: Letter to, from Sir W. Temple: 1668. f. 11 George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer: Correspondence with Sir R. Abercromby: 1797. ff. 11, 12 General Sir Ralph Abe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[16th century-19th century]
Extent:
22 items

3. 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

4. Add MS 31803

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Scope & Content:
SYMPHONY in B flat (No. I.) by Robert Schumann (Op. 38). Paper; ff. 102. xixth cent. Quarto. Robert Alexander Schumann, composer: Symphony in B flat: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 33965

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Original letters of musicians, arranged as in the preceding volume. Among them are letters of:- Dr. Thomas Augustus Arne, Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, Dr. William Boyce, Orlando Gibbons, Henry Lawes, Matthew Locke, André Ernest Modeste Grétry, Hector Berlioz, François Adrien Boieldieu, François Gounod, Étienne Henri Méhul, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, George Frederic Handel, Joseph Haydn, Franz Liszt, Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Robert Alexander Schumann, Louis Spoh...
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includes: f. 1 E- T- Allan, husband of Mad. Caradori-Allan: Letter to P. F. Laporte: 1834. ff. 1, 372 Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to him: 1832-1841.: Fr. f. 3 Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Letter to G. Woodfall: n.d. f. 3 George Woodfall, Printer: Letter to, from D...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Polish, and Swedish
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (418 folios)

6. Add MS 35027

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Add MS 35027
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Collections by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others
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Consists of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all given in the index. Includes: ff. 1-3 Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Biographical notices, etc.: 1798-1850. f. 2 Frederick Hohl: Note to - Crus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (182 folios)

7. Add MS 37056

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Add MS 37056
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Robert Alexander Schumann's Sonata in F minor: "Concert pour piano seul", dedicated to Ignaz Moscheles.
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Sonata in F minor (the original MS.), described by the composer, on a slip pasted in at the beginning of the MS., as 'Concert pour Piano seul composé et dedié a Mr. Ignace Moscheles par Robert Schumann. Œuv. 14.' For this he afterwards substituted (f. 19), at the request of Haslinger the publish...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
5 Jun 1836
Extent:
1 volume (25 folios)

8. Add MS 38072

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COLLECTION of engraved portraits of musicians, etc., viz. 1. Christopher Hitzenauer., "Brunoviensis" [? of Braunau, in Bohemia]; he flourished at Lauingen in Bavaria, 1585. 3½ in. x 2.5/8 in. f. 1. 2. Johann Andreas Herbst, "Francofurti Musics Director": engraved by Hieronynius Ammon (?), af...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 41629

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Add MS 41629
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PERABO COLLECTION. Vol. II. Compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Peter Schubert and Robert Alexander Schumann, viz.:- (1) 1st Oboe part of the Cantata 'Herr Gott dich loben alle wir'(no. 130), by [Johann Sebastian Bach], circ. 1740, with title and directions by the composer. Autograph....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735-1872
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 65064-65068

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Add MS 65064-65068
Title:
CURZON COLLECTION. Vols. XCIX-CIII. Robert Schumann. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
Robert Alexander Schumann, composer: Music, annotated by C. Curzon: n.d.: Printed.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
5 items