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Zweig MS 90
- Record Id:
- 040-001945842
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001945746
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x00023f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 90
- Title:
- Act II of Richard Strauss's opera in three acts 'Die schweigsame Frau'
- Scope & Content:
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Opening tempo direction ‘Tempo di Minuetto’ (f. 1r). Signed at upper right of f. 1r; dated Garmisch 18 June 1933 at end (f. 42r). With a draft of the last scene of Act III (ff. 42v, 43r). As follows: ff. 1r-3r. [Scene I.]. ff. 3r-5r. [Scene II.]. ff. 5r-12r. [Scene III.]. ff. 12r-15v. [Scene IV.]. f. 15v. Scene V (comprises only spoken dialogue). ff. 15v-21r. Scene VI. ff. 21r-23v. [Scene VII.]. ff. 24r-30r. Scene VIII. ff. 30r-35r. Scene IX. Tempo direction ‘Molto allegro’ between cue nos. 148 and 149 in the published vocal score is here ‘Sehr schnelles Walzertempo’ (f. 33v). ff. 35r-37r. Scene X. An additional stave drawn freehand in the lower margin of f. 36r to accommodate the orchestral part. ff. 37r-39r. Scene XI. ff. 39r-42r. Scene XII. ff. 42v, 43r. Act III, last scene. Complete draft; for subsequent revised version see Zweig MS 91, ff. 33v, 34v.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Stefan Zweig Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001945746
036-001945747
037-001945840
040-001945842 - 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 90 : Act II of Richard Strauss's opera in three acts 'Die schweigsame Frau' - Hierarchy:
- 032-001945746[0001]/036-001945747[0085]/037-001945840[0002]/040-001945842
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Zweig MS 1-218
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (44 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- German
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1933
- Date Range:
- 18 Jun 1933
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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43v, 44r and v printed with staves but otherwise blank. Paginated 1-82 (ending at f. 42r) by the composer in ink. Structure: 11 stacked gatherings of 4. Full binding of dark green leather, with ‘II. Akt.’ stamped in gold on the upper cover.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)