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Zweig MS 48
- Record Id:
- 040-001945797
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001945746
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x0001fc
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 48
- Title:
- Ruggero Leoncavallo: ‘Cortège de Pulcinella’, ‘marche humoristique’ for orchestra
- Scope & Content:
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Autograph full score. Written in violet ink on systems of 24 staves. Scored for piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, percussion (tambourine, castanets), 3 trombones, tuba, harp and strings. Calligraphic title-page (f.1) in French, perhaps in another hand, but with a note in Italian of presentation to Angelo Berlinghi signed by the composer. Also signed above the start of the music in the upper margin of f. 2r. With conductor’s markings throughout in blue crayon and in pencil, and cue letters inserted in red crayon. ‘Parti N 34’ added in pencil at foot of f. 1r. Item nos. in Hinterberger sale catalogues added in pencil on front fly-leaves (ff. i-iii). The work appears to be unpublished in full score.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Stefan Zweig Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001945746
036-001945747
040-001945797 - 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 48 : Ruggero Leoncavallo: ‘Cortège de Pulcinella’, ‘marche humoristique’ for orchestra - Hierarchy:
- 032-001945746[0001]/036-001945747[0046]/040-001945797
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Zweig MS 1-218
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (iii + 12 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Zweig_MS_48 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- French
German
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1903
- End Date:
- 1903
- Date Range:
- [1903]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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324 x 245mm. ff. 1v and 12v printed with staves but otherwise blank. Composer’s pagination 1-21 on ff. 2-12. Structure: f. 1 inserted, remainder obscured by present binding; possibly 4, 4, 1, 2. f.1: 12-stave paper, span 255mm.; ff.2-12: 24-stave paper, span 284mm. Both printed, without printer’s mark. No watermark. Bound in quarter red leather with marbled boards, the spine lettered ‘AUTOGRAFO LEONCAVALLO’; fragmentary watermark ‘P’ in end-papers.
- Custodial History:
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Date of acquisition by Zweig not known; offered for sale through Heinrich Hingterberger, Vienna, cats. IX [1936] no. 263, 18 [1937] no. 135, and XX [1937] no. 283; not sold, retained in the Collection.
- 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_48
- Publications:
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Published: For piano solo, with sub-title ‘Petite marche humoristique’ and a dedication to Mme Antonietta Carminati, Leipzig: Gebrüder Reinecke, 1903.
Reproduced: f. 2r, Arthur Searle, The British Library Stefan Zweig Collection: catalogue of the music manuscripts (London: The British Library, 1999), plate L.
Bibliography: Oliver Matuschek, Ich kenne den Zauber der Schrift (Vienna: Inlibris, 2005), p. 374.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)