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Box 11

 Container

Contains 44 Results:

Autograph music manuscript, untitled but identified as "Zwei Deutsche für Klavier,” D841, 1825 April

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1825 April

Autograph letter signed, Hannover, 2 pages, in French, 1877 May 5

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1877 May 5

Autograph letter signed, Bucharest, 3 pages, in French, 1882 March 28

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1882 March 28

Correspondence

 Sub-Series — Box: 11, Folder: 4-6
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed, Gersau (Switzerland), 1856 September 5, 3 pages, in German. To Carl Grädener.
Autograph letter signed, Mehlem bei Gödesberg, 1860 September 26, 4 pages, in German. To Dresden music dealer Bernhard Friedel.
Autograph letter signed, location unknown [England?], 1869 March 21, 2 pages, in German.

Dates: 1804-1950

Autograph music manuscript of a “choralmelodie,” without harmonization, untitled, 1 page, circa 1837–1838

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Inscribed neatly in Kurrentschrift at the top of the leaf: "Diese Choralmelodie hat Robert Schumann geschrieben, im Jahre 1837 oder 1838, und zwar als Aufgabe zur Bearbeitung für Alfred Dörffel."

Dates: circa 1837–1838

Autograph letter signed, Cassel, 1 page, in German, 1852 January 14

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1852 January 14

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

 Item — Box: 11, 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: undated

Autograph letter signed, Cassel, 1 page, in German, 1849 February 11

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1849 February 11

Autograph letter signed, Munich, 4 pages, in German, with envelope, 1881 May 1

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Accompanied by a signed carte-de-visite photograph of Strauss.

Dates: 1881 May 1

Autograph letter signed, Vienna, 3 pages, in German, 1883 May 11

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1883 May 11

Autograph letter signed, Vienna, 1 page, in French, 1857 January 8

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 17
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: 1857 January 8

Autograph letter signed, Paris, 2 pages, in French, 1950 March 12

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1950 March 12

Autograph letter signed, location unknown, 4 pages, in German. To Simrock, 1892 January 15

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1892 January 15

Autograph letter signed, Vienna, 3 pages, in German, 1892 February 9

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1892 February 9

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

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 20
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: [year unknown] September 1

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

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1895 October 8

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

 Item — Box: 11, 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: 1910 February 27