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Zweig MS 95
- Record Id:
- 040-001945847
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001945746
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x000244
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100161698144.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Zweig MS 95
- Title:
- Giuseppe Verdi: ‘Luisa Miller’, opera in three acts (libretto Salvatore Cammarano, after Schiller): album leaf with an extract from Act III
- Scope & Content:
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Autograph. Passage of 9 bars for Luisa (soprano), from the final section of her duet with her father, comprising the lines beginning ‘Andrem, raminghi e poveri’. Written, on the recto of the leaf only, in ink on sytems of two staves giving the vocal line and accompaniment. Marked ‘and[ant]e’ against the first system. Signed and dated Naples, 10 Dec. 1849. With a note in ink in German dated 12 Dec. 1849 on the verso: ‘durch meinen Freund Bucher [?] in Neapel erhalten’. The première of Luisa Miller, at the Teatro San Carlo, Naples, had taken place two days before the date of this album leaf, on 8 December 1849.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Stefan Zweig Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001945746
036-001945747
040-001945847 - 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 95 : Giuseppe Verdi: ‘Luisa Miller’, opera in three acts (libretto Salvatore Cammarano, after Schiller): album leaf with an extract… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001945746[0001]/036-001945747[0088]/040-001945847
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Zweig MS 1-218
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (1 folio)
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100161698144.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- German
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1849
- End Date:
- 1849
- Date Range:
- 1849
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- 192 x 268mm. 8-stave paper, span 124mm.; printed, without printer’s mark. No watermark.
- Custodial History:
-
Purchased by Zweig through Eisemann, 1940 (Zweig’s record card, Add. MS 73167, f. 48, and Add. MS 73172, ff. 131-4); British Library, Loan 77.44 from 1981 to 1986.
- Former Internal References:
- Loan 77.44
- 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_95
- Publications:
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Reproduced: recto, Arthur Searle, The British Library Stefan Zweig Collection: catalogue of the music manuscripts (London: The British Library, 1999), plate CIV.
Bibliography: Oliver Matuschek, Ich kenne den Zauber der Schrift (Vienna: Inlibris, 2005), p. 390.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)