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Zweig MS 89
- Record Id:
- 040-001945841
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001945746
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x00023e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100161697964.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 89
- Title:
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Act I of Richard Strauss's opera in three acts 'Die schweigsame Frau'
- Scope & Content:
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Opening tempo direction ‘Allegro’ (f. 1r). Signed at upper right of f. 1r, and with ‘begonnen 16. Februar 1933’ [added] at bottom left; dated Garmisch, 11 March 1933 at end (f. 40r). Timings are given in pencil on ff. 11v, 19v, 40r. As follows: ff. 1r-4v. Scene I. ff. 4v-11v. [Scene II.] The beginning of the scene not marked by Strauss. Extended score, with indications of instrumentation, added in pencil beneath 15 bars of short score on ff. 5v-6r. ff. 11v-19v. Scene III. ff. 20r-30v. ‘Letzte Scene:’. ff. 30v-40r. ‘Finale’. Variants or additional passages are sketched in short score in pencil beneath the systems on ff. 32v, 34r, and 38r-v. Corrections of Italian words used in the text occur on ff. 18v and 21r in pencil, and these corrections appear in the published vocal score.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Stefan Zweig Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001945746
036-001945747
037-001945840
040-001945841 - 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 89-92 : Richard Strauss: Opera in three acts, ‘Die schweigsame Frau’ (libretto, Stefan Zweig, after Ben Jonson), op. 80
Zweig MS 89 : Act I of Richard Strauss's opera in three acts 'Die schweigsame Frau' - Hierarchy:
- 032-001945746[0001]/036-001945747[0085]/037-001945840[0001]/040-001945841
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Zweig MS 1-218
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (i + 40 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100161697964.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- German
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1933
- Date Range:
- 11 Mar 1933
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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40v printed with staves but otherwise blank. Paginated 1-78 in ink by the composer. Structure: 10 stacked gatherings of 4. Bound in blue paper covers, label (f. i) with ‘Die schweigsame Frau I. AKT.’ in composer’s autograph pasted to upper cover.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)