Box 1
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Contains 33 Results:
Correspondence
Sub-Series — Box: 1
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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:
1804-1950
Music Scores
Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 2-23
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:
1804-1950
Hommage à Beethoven, scored for 3 pianos, circa 1838-1840
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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:
circa 1838-1840
“Diora’s Klage”, scored for mezzo-soprano and piano accompaniment, 6 pages, 1855 April 6
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Dates:
1855 April 6
Fantasia / Strains of the Scottish Bards, op.80, scored for orchestra, 4 pages, circa 1828
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
Other: circa 1828
"Pour Cherubini,", scored for piano, 1 page, 1836 July 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
Other: 1836 July 1
Organ Part to Beethoven's 9th Symphony, 7 pages, 1838 May
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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:
Other: 1838 May
"Kindermährchen" from Grand Characteristic Studies for the Higher Development of Execution and Bravura, op. 95, scored for piano and concertina, 6 pages, 1851 November 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
Inscribed at top of page 1 to Sophie and Isabella Dulken.
Dates:
Other: 1851 November 1
"Untitled", principal violin part [of an unidentified larger work?], 4 1/2 pages, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Attestation of authenticity at bottom of page 1: "Original Handschrift von Ignatz Moscheles / Die Aechtheit verbürgt Adolf Müller."
Dates:
undated
“Magyaren Klänge,” op. 123, scored for orchestra, 2 pages, 1852 March
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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:
1852 March
"Humoristische Variationen Scherzo und Festmarsch,” op. 128, scored for piano 4 hands, 32 pages, 1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
With inscribed dedication to Ferdianand Hiller on title page.
Dates:
1858
No. 1, "Gieb uns täglich brod," music manuscript, scored for voice and piano, 4 pages and title, 1859 November 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
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:
1859 November 10
Sonate Symphonique, scored for 2 pianos, 48 pages, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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:
undated
"Concert-Etude" [in F Major], scored for piano, 4 pages, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Comparison with scores in IMSLP indicates this piece is a version, possibly an advanced draft, of 4 Etudes de Concert, op. 111, no. 2 ("Le Carrillon"). The manuscript lacks any dynamic markings, and the final 20+ measures appear to contain only rhythmic and tonal sketches of their final form.
Dates:
undated
No. 3, "Schmetterling und Liebchen (von W. Gerhard)," music manuscript, scored for voice and piano, 2 pages, 1859
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19
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:
1859
Meditazzione, Parole del Sigr Salvatore Marchesi, scored for voice and piano, 6 pages, 1851 December 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
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:
1851 December 28
Abendlied von F. Rüchert mit Klavier und obligato Violoncell begleitung, 8 pages, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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:
undated
Recollections of Denmark, op. 83, scored for piano and orchestra, 58 pages, 1830 May
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
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:
1830 May
“Adagio patetico und Allegretto grazioso,” scored for piano 4 hands, 24 pages , 1867 August
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
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:
1867 August
March and Scherzo as Rhythmic Exercises, op. 141, scored for piano,10 pages and 2 title pages, 1868
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
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:
1868