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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 autographed manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors. 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 "Appassionata," a full set of handwritten parts for Robert Schumann’s String Quartet in A minor op. 41 no. 1 (Heavily...
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