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Zweig MS 24
- Record Id:
- 040-001945773
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001945746
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x0001d4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100158970860.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 24
- Title:
- Hans von Bülow: Letter to C. Kerfack
- Scope & Content:
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Autograph. Written in ink; signed and dated on f. 1v. With envelope (f. 3) addressed by von Bülow, where Kerfack is described as ‘Generalagent der Londoner "Union"‘, [Berlin]; closed with seal impression depicting an eagle bearing a shield. The letter relates to Zweig MS 26.
In the letter von Bülow writes that he is sending Kerfack as a gift the autograph manuscript of Chopin’s Mazurka op. 59, no. 3 (now Zweig MS 26). He adds that he is not depriving himself by making this gift, because he has retained the manuscripts of nos. 1 and 2 of this set of Chopin Mazurkas.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Stefan Zweig Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001945746
036-001945747
040-001945773 - Is part of:
- Zweig MS 1-218 : Stefan Zweig Collection: Music, literary and historical manuscripts
Zweig MS 1-131 : Stefan Zweig Collection: Music manuscripts
Zweig MS 24 : Hans von Bülow: Letter to C. Kerfack - Hierarchy:
- 032-001945746[0001]/036-001945747[0022]/040-001945773
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Zweig MS 1-218
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (3 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100158970860.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- German
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1864
- End Date:
- 1864
- Date Range:
- 2 Nov 1864
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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217 x 141mm. (letter); 119 x 150mm. (envelope). ff. 2r and v blank. Structure: 2, 1. Watermark: chain lines only. 217 x 141mm. (letter); 119 x 150mm. (envelope). ff. 3; 2r and v blank. Structure: 2, 1. Watermark: chain lines only.
- Custodial History:
- Wilhelm Heyer, Cologne; presumably acquired by Zweig with Zweig MS 26.
- Administrative Context:
- Exhibited: British Library, 1989 (Zweig Series exhibition).
- Information About Copies:
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Digitised copy available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Zweig_MS_24
- Publications:
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Reproduced: ff. 1r and v, British Library Zweig Concert Series programme book, 24 May 1989, p. 10; f. 1v, Arthur Searle, The British Library Stefan Zweig Collection: catalogue of the music manuscripts (London: The British Library, 1999), plate XXI.
Bibliography: Georg Kinsky, Musikhistorisches Museum von Wilhelm Heyer in Cöln. Katalog, vol. iv (1916), p. 370.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bülow, Hans Guido Freiherr, conductor and pianist, 1830-1894
Heyer, Wilhelm, music patron and collector, 1849-1913
Kerfack, C, Hans von Bülow correspondent, fl 1864 - Related Archive Descriptions:
- Zweig MS 26