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Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz,

Title: Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, [1896?].
Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Moving image	Supervised use	JOB 91-39	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description

1 item.

Summary

Wagner sends a piano 2 hands arrangement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, and asks for a gift of music in return if the publishers can use it.

Genre/Form

Letters.

Source (note)

Biography (note)

The German opera composer Richard Wagner was at the beginning of his career at the time of this letter.

Language (note)

Provenance (note)

Formerly owned by Mary Banks Burrell. Cf. Catalogue of the Burrell collection of Wagner documents, letters and other biographical material. London : Nonpareil Press, 1929. Item 40B

Publications (note)

Published in: Richard Wagner Briefe : die Sammlung Burrell / hrsg. von John N. Burk. [Frankfurt am Main] : S. Fischer, 1953, [c1950].

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Call Number

JOB 91-39

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, [1896?].

Biography

The German opera composer Richard Wagner was at the beginning of his career at the time of this letter.

Language

In German.

Publications

Published in: Richard Wagner Briefe : die Sammlung Burrell / hrsg. von John N. Burk. [Frankfurt am Main] : S. Fischer, 1953, [c1950].

Added Author

Burrell, Mary Banks, -1898.

B. Schott's Söhne (Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

Research Call Number

JOB 91-39