Thalberg, Sigismond

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Composed in 1829 for a concert tour through Germany--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto for piano-forte and orchestra / S. Thalberg. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56034562

German or Austrian pianist and composer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 2 July 1858, to an Ch[arle]s Breusing, 1858 July 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676646

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Weimar, 1 February 1841, to an unidentified recipient, 1841 Feb. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676663

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Brussels, 27 July 1843, to Josef Dessauer in Vienna (forwarded to Marienbad), 1843 July 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676649

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?, 27 May 1836], to Sir George [Smart], 1836 May 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676660

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 27 June 1846, to an unidentified friend, 1846 June 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676667

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna, 16 October 1838, to N[icolas] Mori in London, 1838 Oct. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676656

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d.], to Mme Guyot-Desfontaines, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676653

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 6 December 1853, to Mr. [Gemmy] Brandus, 1853 Dec. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873822

From the description of [Agitato, piano] : autograph manuscript, 1837 June 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270943121

Epithet: pianist, composer

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x0001e0

German pianist and composer.

Austrian pianist and composer.

From the description of "Canon" : autograph manuscript, 1842 Apr. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270569993

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creatorOf 'Florinda'. Chorus master's vocal score, 1851 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc., chiefly of foreign musical composers; 1788-1872. 1.Josephus Haydn to [-Artaria?]; Esterhaz, 17 Aug. 1788. Germ. f. 1. 2. [Johann Christoph Friedrich von] Sch[iller] to [Karl Theodor Körner]; Weimar, 5 July, 1802..., 1788-1872 British Library
referencedIn Cinti-Damoreau, Laure, 1801-1863. Letter : to an unidentified recipient "Madame," [Paris], [ca. 1840]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1846-49. In the hand of William Watts, 1846-47, and of George William Budd, 1847-49.ff. 115. 222 x 185mm.includes:f. 1 Sir Michael Costa, composer: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Copy of a letter to Sir Michael Costa f..., 1846-1849 British Library
referencedIn Raff, Joachim, 1822-1882. Autograph letters signed (33), autograph postal card signed, and autograph document signed, dated : Wiesbaden, Weimar, Vienna, Leipzig, [and n.p.], 1859-1863 and 1877, [and n.d.], to Julius Schuberth in Leipzig (two are to a Herr Vogel, who was apparently connected with Schuberth), 1859-1863 and 1877, [and n.d.], including 1859 Sept. 3 and 1863 Feb. 23. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Double bass parts. , 1851 British Library
referencedIn Ricci, Federico, 1809-1877. Autograph letter signed, dated : Venice, 6 July 1853, to Mme [Sigismond] Thalberg, 1853 July 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Voice parts., 1851 British Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. [Agitato, piano] : autograph manuscript, 1837 June 8. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Albi Rosenthal collection of letters between composers and music publishers, 1704-1966. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Letter book; 1831-44. All in the hand of William Watts.ff. 197. Largest size 230 x 185mm.includes:ff. 1, 64 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to Pierre François Laporte from Willi..., 1831-1844 British Library
referencedIn Lumley, Benjamin, 1811-1875. Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 21 August 1849, to Robt. Nunn, 1849 Aug. 21. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Benedict, Julius, 1804-1885. Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 12 August 1854, to [Léon?] Escudier, 1854 Aug. 12. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn MUSICAL autograph album of Eliza Wesley, containing short pieces, inscriptions and signatures of numerous composers, musicians, singers and others, English and foreign, written between 1836 and 1895. At the beginning are a few miscellaneous autograph..., 1836-1895 British Library
referencedIn Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : Brussels, 27 July 1843, to Josef Dessauer in Vienna (forwarded to Marienbad), 1843 July 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Ricci, Federico, 1809-1877. Autograph letter signed, dated : Venice, 6 July 1853, to Mme [Sigismond] Thalberg, 1853 July 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf MS Mus. 1528. Correspondence R–Y, unidentified correspondents and miscellaneous papers (ff. 1-246); – receipts of payment for royal performances, 1867-1873 (ff. 247-276); – warrants for the employment of Cusins as trumpeter and musician in Ordinary ... British Library
referencedIn Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress, circa 1000-circa 1990 Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Horn parts, 1851 British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Abell – Artôt (ff. 255); 1823-1913, n.d.includes:f. 1 Edith Abell, singer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society: 1878: Autogr.f. 2-3 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Edith Abell, singer: Letter to..., 1823-1913 British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Bedford – Bergson (ff. 252); 1823-1938, n.d.includes:ff. 1-2 Alberto Igenio Randegger, composer: Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer: Herbert Bedford, composer and painter: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philhar..., 1823-1938 British Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna, 16 October 1838, to N[icolas] Mori in London, 1838 Oct. 16. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn John Beutler drawings and caricatures, 1854-1861 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Violin 2 parts. , 1851 British Library
referencedIn Wesley Bequest, 18th century-19th century British Library: Music Collections
creatorOf Sigismund Thalberg: 'Florinda'. , 1851 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Cello/bass parts, 1851 British Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Grande fantaisie et variations pour le pianoforte sur deux motivs [sic] de l'opéra Don Juan de Mozart. Composées par Sigism. Thalberg. Oeuvre 14. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?, 27 May 1836], to Sir George [Smart], 1836 May 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf ‘Original letters’: Tabb – Vert (ff. 269); 1821-1913, 1950-53, n.d.includes:f. 1 Richard Prestridge Valentine Tabb, cellist: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letter to William Hayman Cummings from Richard Prestridge Valentine Tabb: circa 1908.f. 2 ..., 1821-1953 British Library
creatorOf Letter book; 1850-58.ff. 179. 225 x 184mm.includes:ff. 2, 10, 34, 54, 56, 60v, 75r, 75v, 77, 95, 96, 97 Sir Michael Costa, composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Sir Michael Costa from Georg..., 1850-1858 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Brass, percussion and harp parts, 1851 British Library
referencedIn Schott, Johann Joseph, 1782-1855. Autograph letter signed B. Schotts Soehne, dated : Mainz, 26 May 1840, to Franz Schott (at Wm. Haertel) in Leipzig, 1840 May 26. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn ORIGINAL, LETTERS Of musicians, arranged as in the preceding volume ; 16th-19th centt. The names of writers are given in the Index. Among them are:-Dr. Thomas Augustus Arne. Sir Henry Rowley Bishop. Dr. William Boyce. Orlando Gibbons. Henry Lawes. Ma..., 16th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn Collection of entrance tickets, Boston, ca. 1850-1902. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 27 June 1846, to an unidentified friend, 1846 June 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Tenor/bass chorus parts. , 1851 British Library
referencedIn Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. Autograph letters signed (2, one possibly incomplete) : [n.p., n.d., June 1837 and n.p., Weimar, n.d., 1849?], to [Maurice] Schlesinger, [n.d., June 1837 and 1849?]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Violin 1 parts., 1851 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Violin 1 parts, 1851 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Violin 2 parts. , 1851 British Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : Brussels, 27 July 1843, to Josef Dessauer in Vienna (forwarded to Marienbad), 1843 July 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Concerto for piano-forte and orchestra / S. Thalberg. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 2 July 1858, to an Ch[arle]s Breusing, 1858 July 2. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Voice parts. With red chalk markings., 1851 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Prompter's vocal score, 1851 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of letters, receipts, autographs, etc., of musicians, artists, actors, and others, comprising, besides others included in the index, the following:-1. Renunciation by Haydn of rights in the first six "Salomon" overtures, or symphonies; 13..., 18th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Smart – Stanislaus (ff. 278); 1820-1913, n.d.includes:ff. 1-2 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Charles Frederick Smart, double bass player, brother of George: Letters to [W. Watts] from Charles Frederick Smart: 18..., 1820-1913 British Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 6 December 1853, to Mr. [Gemmy] Brandus, 1853 Dec. 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. "Canon" : autograph manuscript, 1842 Apr. 22. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autographed musical fragment, ink sketch and commentary, 1854. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Newland/Zeuner Collection, circa 1735-circa 1900 Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Cello parts, 1851 British Library
creatorOf Receipts (signed) mainly from performers, some entered on printed forms; 1815, 1830-80, n.d. Arranged in alphabetical order. Receipts for 1912-13 have been incorporated into the alphabetical series of ‘Original Letters’ in RPS MSS 333-368.ff. 405. Va..., 1815-1880 British Library
referencedIn ‘Original letters’: Mason – Meyerbeer (ff. 249); 1822-1913, n.d.includes:ff. 1-5 Gwendolen Mason, harpist: Letters from Gwendolen Mason: 1908-1909.ff. 6-7 Gwendolen Mason, harpist: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Postcards to William Hayman Cummi..., 1822-1913 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Chorus parts, 1851 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Clarinet, saxophone and bassoon parts, 1851 British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Viola parts. , 1851 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others, consisting of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all giv..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf 'Florinda'. Flute part and oboe part, 1851 British Library
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed, dated : Weimar, 1 February 1841, to an unidentified recipient, 1841 Feb. 1. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thalberg, Sigismond, 1812-1871. Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d.], to Mme Guyot-Desfontaines, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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Relation Name
associatedWith Benedict, Julius, 1804-1885. person
associatedWith Bériot, Charles-Auguste de, 1802-1870. person
associatedWith Beutler, John Baptist, 1824-1874 person
associatedWith Brandus & Cie. person
associatedWith Brandus, Gemmy, 1823-1873, person
associatedWith Breusing, Charles, person
associatedWith Cinti-Damoreau, Laure, 1801-1863. person
associatedWith Dessauer, Josef, 1798-1876, person
associatedWith Guyot-Desfontaines, Mrs, person
associatedWith Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. person
associatedWith Lumley, Benjamin, 1811-1875. person
associatedWith Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Moldenhauer, Hans. person
associatedWith Mori, Frank, 1820-1873. person
associatedWith Mori, Nicolas, 1796 or 1797-1839, person
associatedWith Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. person
associatedWith Newland, William Augustine, 1813-1901 person
associatedWith Panofka, Heinrich, 1807-1887. person
associatedWith Raff, Joachim, 1822-1882. person
associatedWith Ricci, Federico, 1809-1877. person
correspondedWith Rosenthal, Albi, 1914- person
associatedWith Schott, Johann Joseph, 1782-1855. person
associatedWith Sechter, Simon, 1788-1867. person
associatedWith Singer, Henry. person
associatedWith Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 person
associatedWith Smart, George Thomas, Sir, 1776-1867, person
associatedWith Thalberg, Sigismond, Mrs. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Schortau, Saxony
Subject
Canons, fugues, etc.
Concertos (Piano)
Operas
Piano music
Piano with orchestra
Potpourris (Piano)
Occupation
Composers
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Person

Birth 1812-01-08

Death 1871-04-27

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