Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894

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The English translation present here is not the one done by Mrs John P. Morgan (née Virginia Woods) and published by C. F. Tretbar in 1892; the translation here was done by the collection donor's wife, Olga Robbin and is undated.

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Scored for boys' choir, mixed choir, physharmonica, and piano.

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...

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The finished autograph manuscript sent to the printer, with engraver's markings throughout, for its initial publication in 1871. Dedicated to "Madame le Baronne Jean de Wöhrman née de Budberg."

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The title and author's name at the top of page 1 may not be in Rubinstein's hand, however the tempo and dynamic markings in the score itself do resemble other examples of his handwriting.