Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1792-02-29 - 1868-11-13
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Autograph musical quotation signed, Florence, 1 page, 1832 October 18
Item
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autograph music manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors, several dozen signed musical quotations, and a small amount of ephemera including portraits and cartes de visite. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor...
Dates:
1832 October 18
Le Siege de Corinth, inscribed music manuscript, 7 pages, 1826
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
Inscribed by Rossini "A mon ami Derivis, G. Rossini, Paris 1826." Henri-Étienne Dérivis, who sang the part of Mahomet in the opera's Paris premiere. Bound in a partially detached period binding.
Dates:
1826