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Box 39

 Container

Contains 36 Results:

Autograph letter signed, location unknown, 1 page, in German, [year unknown] September 1

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 84
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: [year unknown] September 1

Autograph letter signed, Munich, 4 pages, in German, 1895 October 8

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 85
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: 1895 October 8

Typed letter signed, Berlin, 1 page, in German, 1910 February 27

 Item — Box: 39
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: 1910 February 27

Autograph letter signed, location unknown, 2 pages, in Italian, 1840 January 16

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 86
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: 1840 January 16

Autograph musical quotation signed, Vienna, 1 page, with 4 bars from Beethoven, 1933 October 31

 Item — Box: 39
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: 1933 October 31

Signed photograph (reproduction on paper), location unknown, 1 page, undated

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 96
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: undated

Autograph letter signed, Milan?, 1 page, in Italian, undated

 Item — Box: 39
Scope and Contents

The letter is on Grand Hôtel de Milan stationery. Originally framed by the donor, most likely with the carte-de-visite and the music manuscript by Verdi.

Dates: undated

Autograph letter signed, Paris, 1 page, in French, 1894 October 1

 Item — Box: 39
Scope and Contents

Originally framed by the donor with other Verdi items in this collection, most likely with the engraved portrait and the letter in Italian with no location of composition mentioned.

Dates: 1894 October 1

Autograph letter signed, location unknown, 1 page, in Italian, undated

 Item — Box: 39
Scope and Contents

Originally framed by the donor with other Verdi items in this collection, most likely the engraved portrait and the letter written in Paris.

Dates: undated

Autograph letter signed, Siena, 4 pages, in German, 1880 August 27

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 97
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: 1880 August 27

Autograph letter signed, Bayreuth, 1 page, in German, 1853 February 9

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 98
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: 1853 February 9

Autograph letter signed, Biebrich (near Wiesbaden), 1 page, in German, 1862 November 11

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 99
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: 1862 November 11

Correspondence

 Sub-Series — Box: 39, Folder: 100-102
Scope and Contents

Typed letter signed, Munich, 1923 September 2, 1 page, in German, with holograph additions.
Autograph letter signed, Paris, 1939 May 18, 2 pages, in English, with envelope.
Autograph letter signed, Paris, 1939 May 21, 2 pages, in German, with envelope.

Dates: 1694 - 2010

Autograph letter signed, Ascona, 1 page, in English, 1931 August

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 103
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: 1931 August

Signature, New York, undated but 1941 January 6

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 107
Scope and Contents

Signed on a page removed from a Carnegie Hall concert program.

Dates: undated but 1941 January 6

Autograph manuscript signed, “Ammen Märchen," Paris, 2 pages, 1854 February 2

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 104
Scope and Contents

36 bars of music, on both sides of an album leaf, and a long inscription in German.

Dates: 1854 February 2