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2430952. Zweig MS 13
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 13
- Title:
- Letter from Ludwig van Beethoven to Dr. Johann Bihler
- Scope & Content:
- [Vienna, probably mid-April, 1817]. Written in pencil, addressed in ink on the verso ‘Hr. Dr. Von Bihler’.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- Apr 1817
- Extent:
- 1 volume (1 folio)
2430953. Zweig MS 14
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 14
- Title:
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Memorandum book
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph. Written in ink and pencil. The entries on ff. 1r-2r comprise accounts of expenses on the journey from Bonn to Vienna, [1792]; the remainder is taken up with memoranda and accounts entered in Vienna. The first entries on f. 1r and another on f. 2r are not in Beethoven’s hand. A number ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- [1792-1794]
- Extent:
- 1 volume (27 folios)
2430954. Zweig MS 15
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 15
- Title:
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Copies by Beethoven of the text of five poems from ‘Morgenländische Blumenlese’ by Johann Gottfried Herder, with brief observations on nature by Beethoven
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph. Written in ink and pencil. The leaves have been folded twice, marking out two or four compartments to which Beethoven has restricted his notes on the last page. Contents as follows: f. 1r, Herder: ‘Die laute Klage’. With indications of metre added in pencil above the text. Published...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- [1815?]
- Extent:
- 1 volume (2 folios)
2430955. Zweig MS 16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 16
- Title:
- Vincenzo Bellini: ‘Bianca e Fernando’, opera in two acts (libretto Felice Romani, after D. Gilardoni), 1828: autograph sketch for ‘O contento desiato’, the final section of Filippo’s aria in Act I
- Scope & Content:
- Vocal line only, written in ink on a single stave, with the words beneath for the opening section and at the end. The role is for basso cantante, and though here originally written without clef or key signature, is notated in G in the bass clef; a soprano C clef has been inserted before it in a ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1828
- Extent:
- 1 volume (1 folio)
2430956. Zweig MS 17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 17
- Title:
- Alban Berg: ‘Lulu’, opera in three acts (libretto, the composer after Frank Wedekind), 1929-1935: Prologue, written out for presentation to Arnold Schoenberg, to whom the work is dedicated, on his 60th birthday
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph full score. Written in ink, with bar lines in pencil, on systems of up to 24 staves. Marked ‘Attacca [crochet] = 80-90’ (f. 3r). The Prologue, consisting of the opera’s first 85 bars, occupies ff. 3r-10v; f. 11r has the next four bars, after the rise of the curtain, in score in pencil,...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- [1934]
- Extent:
- 1 volume (12 folios)
2430957. Zweig MS 18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 18
- Title:
- Luigi Boccherini: Thematic catalogue of 58 works ceded to the publisher Ignace Pleyel, with notarial certificate; Madrid, 14 November 1796
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph. Written in ink; on paper with legal stamps, showing the seal of Charles IV and the year, at the top of ff. 1r and 2v. As follows: f. 1r and v. Thematic catalogne, headed ‘Catalogo delle opere da me Luigi Boccherini cedute in tutta Proprietá al Sig[no]r Ignazio Pleyel’ (f. 1r), with,...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- Italian and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 14 Nov 1796
- Extent:
- 1 volume (2 folios)
2430958. Zweig MS 19
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 19
- Title:
- Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2 in B flat, op. 83, 1881: reduction of tutti passages from movements II, III and IV, for the published solo piano score (issued July 1882)
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph. Written in ink on systems of two staves on both sides of a single leaf. The passages concerned are, on the recto: movement II, bars 200-203, apparently the conclusion of a passage begun on another leaf; movement III, bars 1-22; movement IV, bars 39-47; and on the verso:- movement IV, ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- [1882]
- Extent:
- 1 volume (1 folio)
2430959. Zweig MS 20
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 20
- Title:
- Johannes Brahms: ‘Zigeunerlieder’, for four voices and piano (words translated from Hungarian folk-songs by Hugo Conrat), op. 103
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph score. Written in black ink, with frequent corrections, on systems of up to six staves. With additional annotations by the composer in pencil and blue crayon, mostly intended for the copyist. The songs are unnumbered, the order in which they are written, relative to the numbers in the ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- [1888]
- Extent:
- 1 volume (12 folios)
2430960. Zweig MS 21
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 21
- Title:
- Johannes Brahms: Canon for four voices ‘Ans Auge des Liebsten’ (words Friedrich Rückert), op. 113, no. 9: on an album leaf
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph. Written in black ink. Headed ‘à 4’ and signed at foot ‘Wien, Jan: 1873. Joh[anne]s Brahms’. In C; the two parts together on a single line preceded by bass and tenor clefs. The date of composition of this work is not known.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- German
- Date Range:
- 1873
- Extent:
- 1 volume (1 folio)