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Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1835-10-09 - 1921-12-16

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Ave verum et Ave Maria, signed autograph music manuscript, scored for voice and piano, 4 pages, 1897 March 25

 Item — Box: 14
Scope and Contents

On page 1 Saint-Saëns wrote "L'acte de propriété est à la page 4." Inscribed very faintly on page 4: "Reconnu à Monsieur Lecoq le droit de publier ces deux morceaux. Camille Saint-Saëns"

Dates: 1897 March 25

Etude in C Major, signed autograph music manuscript, scored for piano, 2 pages, 1868 October

 Item — Box: 14
Scope and Contents

Inscribed "à Monsieur W. Krüger" by the composer. Pencil markings on the score indicate it was the manuscript sent to the printer for engraving.

Dates: 1868 October

Saint-Saëns, Camille

 Series
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: 1694 - 2010