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Box 3

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Les Deux aveugles, autograph manuscript, 38 pages, 1855

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

The complete manuscript of Offenbach’s first great success, housed in a quarter green morocco binding stamped “J.O.”, at the foot of the spine.

Dates: 1855

“La Poste,” autograph manuscript sketch, 1 page, undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 14
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

Untitled autograph manuscript sketch, 8 pages, in German, undated

 Item — Box: 3, 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: undated

“Fede, Speranza e Amor Divino,” 25 pages, undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

Autograph manuscript of an apparently unpublished cantata for 3 voices, chorus, and small orchestra; possibly lacking a few leaves at the beginning of the instrumental introduction.

Dates: undated

“Polonaise," op. 158, no 3, from the opera Die Räuberbraut, signed autograph music manuscript, 7 pages, 1830

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

An inscription in English at the top of page 1: "'Polonaise' of the opera 'The Robber Bride' arranged as a Rondo for the Pianoforte by Ferd. Ries Frankfort a/M 1830 to appear engraved the 15 of [August?] 1830 at Mr. Halve's in London – S Richault in Paris – Peters in Leipzig." Also inscribed at top is the opus number: "op. 158 no. 3"

Dates: 1830

Hommage à Beethoven, scored for 3 pianos, circa 1838-1840

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
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

"Untitled," principal violin part [of an unidentified larger work?], 4 1/2 pages, undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 3
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: 3, 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: 1852 March

No. 1, "Gieb uns täglich brod," music manuscript, scored for voice and piano, 4 pages and title, 1859 November 10

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7
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

No. 3, "Schmetterling und Liebchen (von W. Gerhard)," music manuscript, scored for voice and piano, 2 pages, 1859

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 8
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: 3, Folder: 2
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

“Adagio patetico und Allegretto grazioso,” scored for piano 4 hands, 24 pages , 1867 August

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1867 August

March and Scherzo as Rhythmic Exercises, op. 141, scored for piano,10 pages and 2 title pages, 1868

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1868

No. 4, “Grossvater Tanz,” scored for piano 4 hands, 6 pages, 1866 September

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the File:

All three portions of Familienleben present here bear numerous corrections in ink and via pasted-on staff paper.

Dates: 1866 September

No. 11, "“Schnellschritt," scored for piano 4 hands, 8 pages, 1866 August

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the File:

All three portions of Familienleben present here bear numerous corrections in ink and via pasted-on staff paper.

Dates: 1866 August

No. 12, “Canon alla Tarantella,” scored for piano 4 hands, 8 pages, 1866 September

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the File:

All three portions of Familienleben present here bear numerous corrections in ink and via pasted-on staff paper.

Dates: 1866 September

"Deingedenken," scored for soprano or tenor and piano accompaniment, 3 pages plus title, 1873 March 4

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Inscribed at top of the title page: "Theod. [illegible] Leopold Janotta in Würdigung seiner Verehrung für den Componisten. Wien. 4.3.73."

Dates: 1873 March 4

Autograph music manuscript sketch, 1 page

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
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