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91. Zweig MS 72

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 72
Title:
Jacques Offenbach: ‘La belle Hélène’, operetta in three acts (libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score. Written in ink on systems of 15 to 24 staves. With corrections and additions in ink, some on inserted leaves, and a few pencil annotations also in autograph. Repeated passages are usually not entered in full and are instead indicated by numbered or lettered bars. In some nu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
[1864]
Extent:
1 volume (iii + 205 folios)

92. Zweig MS 81 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 81 A
Title:
Franz Schubert: ‘An die Musik’ (words Franz von Schober), for voice and piano (D 547)
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Written in brown ink on systems of three staves, on the recto of a single leaf. Headed ‘An die Musik / Gedicht von Schober’ and signed ‘Franz Schubert m[anu propr]ia’. In D major, the vocal line in the treble clef; tempo direction ‘Mässig’. The lines labelled ‘Voce’ and ‘Pianoforte’ a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
[1827?]
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)

93. Zweig MS 125

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 125
Title:
Richard Wagner: Drafts of fourteen letters, with one fair copy, to various recipients, mostly written from Paris
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Written in ink on paper of various sizes, some leaves little more than slips. All but the fair copy (no. [8.]) unsigned; all but one of the remainder undated. As follows: [1.] f. 1r. To [Léon Pillet, director of the Paris Grand Opéra]; [Paris, Sept./Oct. 1840]. French. Written in b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
1839-1842
Extent:
1 volume (11 folios)

94. Zweig MS 55

Reference (shelfmark):
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)

95. Zweig MS 50

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 50
Title:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Duet ‘Ich wollt’ meine Lieb’ ergösse sich’ (words, Heinrich Heine), op. 63, no. 1, for two soprano voices and piano
Scope & Content:
Autograph score. Written in ink on systems of four staves. Tempo direction: ‘And[an]te con moto’. The first two verses are indicated by repeat signs with the words, marked ‘Strophe I’ and ‘II’, written separately one under each of the two vocal lines. Music occupies ff. 1v and 2r. Attestation of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1836
Extent:
1 volume (2 folios)

96. Zweig MS 95

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 95
Title:
Giuseppe Verdi: ‘Luisa Miller’, opera in three acts (libretto Salvatore Cammarano, after Schiller): album leaf with an extract from Act III
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Passage of 9 bars for Luisa (soprano), from the final section of her duet with her father, comprising the lines beginning ‘Andrem, raminghi e poveri’. Written, on the recto of the leaf only, in ink on sytems of two staves giving the vocal line and accompaniment. Marked ‘and[ant]e’ aga...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German and Italian
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)

97. Zweig MS 69

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 69
Title:
Contract of marriage between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Constanze Weber
Scope & Content:
The marriage contract is written in ink in a notary's hand and signed on the reverse by Constanze Weber, her mother Maria Caecilia Weber, her witness Johann Carl Cetto von Kronstorff and her guardian Johann Thorwart, and by Mozart (‘Wolfgang Amadè Mozart’) and his witness Franz Gilowsky. With im...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
3 Aug 1782
Extent:
1 volume (2 folios)

98. Zweig MS 49

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 49
Title:
Gustav Mahler: ‘Urlicht’, song for voice and orchestra (words from Des Knaben Wunderhorn by L.A. von Arnim and Clemens Brentano)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score. Written in ink on systems of 16 to 18 staves. Music begins f. 2r; tempo directions ‘Sehr feierlich aber [corrected in pencil from ‘und’] schlicht!’ (f. 2r) - ‘Rit.’ (f. 4v), then, added in pencil ‘Drängend!’ (f. 5r) - ‘Molto rit! Wieder langsam wie am Anfang!’ (f. 5v). Bar ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 volume (6 folios)

99. Zweig MS 79

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 79
Title:
Franz Schubert: Four German Dances for piano (D 146 no.2, 769 no. 1, and 783 Deutsche nos. 1, 2)
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Written in brown ink on systems of two staves. On a single leaf, the dances from D 146 and 769 on the recto, the others on the verso. D 769 no. 1 marked ‘Mit Verschiebung’. Headed ‘Deutsch’, dated 1824, and signed ‘Fr. Schubert M[anu propr]ia’, all at head of recto; signature in light...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1824
Extent:
1 volume (1 folio)

100. Zweig MS 53

Reference (shelfmark):
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)