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032-002021360

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032-002021360

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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. Germ. f. 8.

5. [Ludwig van] Beethoven to [Baron Ignaz von] Gleichenstein; [1808]. Germ. f. 10.

6. [Ludwig van] Beethoven to Dr. Dorner; [1809]. Germ. f. 13.

7. [Luigi Gasparo Pacifico] Spontini to - Sauvan; Paris, 19 Feb. 1812. Fr. f. 15.

8. Carl Maria von Weber to -; Prague, 21 Apr. 1815. Germ. f. 18.

9. Louis Spohr to Fr. Treitschke; Frankfort, 5 May, 1819. Germ. f. 19.

10. Henrietta Sontag to Joseph Huttenbrenner; Berlin, 24 Apr. 1827. Germ. f. 21.

11. Franz Schubert to Anselm Huttenbrenner; Vienna, 18 Jan. 1828. Germ. f. 24.

12. Programme of a concert in the hand of Nicolò Paganini; 16 May, 1828. Germ. f. 26.

13. [Friedrich] Matthisson to [Carl Sondershausen]; Wörlitz, 7 Nov. 1828. Germ. f. 28.

14. Dr. H[einrich] Marschner to-;Hanover, 5 Dec.[18]34. Germ. f. 30.

15. S[igismund] Thalberg to T[obias] Haslinger; Bordeaux, 30 Mar. 1838. Germ. f.31.

16. G[iovacchino] Rossini to [Nicolà] Vaccai; Paris, 13 June, 1843. Ital. f. 35.

17. Félix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy to HH. Breitkopf und Härtel; Leipzig, 20 Nov. 1843. Germ. f. 37.

18. [Jacob] Meyerbeer to HH. Breitkopf und Härtel; [Leipzig], 23 Sept. 1844. Germ. f. 39.

19. [Gaetano] Donizetti to - Branca; 6 July, [1846]. Ital. Endorsed with a note by Otto Nicolai; Berlin, 25 Feb. 1848. Germ. f. 41.

20. R[obert] Schumann to -; Düsseldoi.f, 11 Feb. 1853. Germ. f. 45.

21. F[ranz] Liszt to -; Weimar, 20 Aug. 1857. Germ. f. 47.

22. Richard Wagner to -; Bayreuth, 29 Apr.. 1872. Germ. f. 48.

23. [Jacob] Meyerbeer to Flodoart Gayer; n.d. Germ. f. 49.

24. [Daniel François Esprit] Auber to -; 12 Sept. s.a. Fr. f. 51.

25. [Jacques] F[rançois Fromental Èlie] Halévy to [Émile] Barateau; 11 Feb. s.a. Fr. f. 53.

26. Fé1icien [César] David to -; n.d. [? 1851]. Fr. f. 54. Paper. Folio.

Scope & Content:

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 with J. C. F. von Schiller: 1802.: Germ.
f. 8 Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Acquittance to - Whyte: 1804.: Germ.
ff. 10, 13 Ludwig van Beethoven, composer: Letters to Baron von Gleichenstein and Dr. Dorner: 1808, 1809.: Germ.
f. 15 Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Letter to - Sauvan: 1812.: Fr.
f. 18 Baron Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber,; composer: Letter to -: 1815.: Germ.
f. 19 Louis Spohr, composer: Letter to F.Treitschke: 1819.: Germ.
f. 21 Henrietta Sontag: Letter to J. Huttenbrenner: 1827.: Germ.
f. 24 Franz Peter Schubert, composer: Letter to A. Huttenbrenner: 1828.: Germ.
f. 26 Nicolò Paganini, Italian violinist: Concert programme: 1828.: Germ.: Autogr.
f. 28 Friedrich Matthisson: Letter to C. Sondershausen: 1828.: Germ.
f. 28 Heinrich August Marschner, composer: Letter to -: 1834.: Germ.
f. 31 Sigismond Fortuné François Thalberg, pianist: Letter to T. Haslinger: 1838.: Germ.
f. 35 Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, composer: Letter to N. Vaccai: 1843.: Ital.
f. 37 Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, composer: Letter to Messrs. Breitkopf and Härtel: 1843.: Germ.
ff. 39, 49 Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer: Letter to Messrs. Breitkopf and Härtel, and F. Geyer: 1844 and n.d.: Germ.
f. 41 Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer: Letter to - Branca: 1846.: Ital.
f. 41 b Otto Nicolai, composer: Note on a letter from G. Donizetti: 1848.: Germ.
f. 45 Robert Alexander Schumann, composer: Letters to -,: n.d. 1853.: Germ.
f. 47 Franz Liszt, composer: Letter to: 1857.: Germ.
f. 48 Wilhelm Richard Wagner, composer: Letter to-: 1872.: Germ.
f. 51 Daniel François Esprit Auber, composer: Letter to: n.d.: Fr.
f. 53 Jacques François Fromental Ellias Halévy, composer: Letter to E. Barateau: n.d.: Fr.
f. 54 Felicién-César David, composer: Letter to -: n.d.: Fr.

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Record Type (Level):

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Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

English
French
German
Italian

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1788

End Date:

1872

Date Range:

1788-1872

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