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Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Marco Visconti / M. Petrella.

Title: Marco Visconti / M. Petrella. [ca. 1857]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (3 v.) ; 33 cm.

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Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Autograph letter signed, dated : Cremona, 26 August 1869, to [Emanuele] Rovelli, 1869 Aug. 26.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Cremona, 26 August 1869, to [Emanuele] Rovelli, 1869 Aug. 26.

Recalling the years they spent together at the conservatory, mentioning another fellow student, Marzorati, who later became an outstanding musician, asking for information about the baritone Burgio, saying that his opera I promessi sposi might get hissed in Brescia--it was given with great success in Cremona--, asking if he knows the prima donna Rubini, the tenor De Filippe, the bass Pisani, mentioning an opera by Petrella, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270675101 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Jone : atto 3 e 4 / [Errico Petrella].

Title: Jone : atto 3 e 4 / [Errico Petrella]. [ca. 1858-1870]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (1 v. ) ; 27 x 35 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/558536163 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. La contessa d'Amalfi / musica del M. Cavre. E. Petrella.

Title: La contessa d'Amalfi / musica del M. Cavre. E. Petrella. [ca. 1864]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (4 v.) ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/603971896 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Jone [music] : dramma lirico in quattro atti / di Giovanni Peruzzini ; musica del maestro Errico Petrella.

Title: Jone [music] : dramma lirico in quattro atti / di Giovanni Peruzzini ; musica del maestro Errico Petrella. [1870?]

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (55 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/222987937 View

Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990)

Title: Nicolas Slonimsky Collection 1873-1997 (bulk 1920-1990)

Collection contains materials collected by Slonimsky throughout his lifetime that document his life and work as musicologist, composer, conductor, lecturer and author. Included are personal biographical materials; Slonimsky's writings (drafts, typescripts, reprints, etc.) of newspaper, periodical, journal, and magazine articles, record liner notes, radio broadcasts, and talks, published and unpublished; music composed by Slonimsky, manuscript and printed; concert programs; correspondence, among many others, with Henry Cowell, Alexandre Gretchaninoff, Roy Harris, Charles Ives, and Edgar Varèse; biographical materials on composers and performers mosly generated when Slonimsky was editing Baker's and The international cyclopedia; music collected by Slonimsky, manuscript and printed and multi-composer collections; among the manuscripts are many short holographic works and fragments; scrapbooks; and iconographical material, such as family photographs an those of composers and musicians from the former Soviet Union, as well as little known musicians from the United States and elsewhere.

ArchivalResource: circa 118,600 items; 354 boxes; 500 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu002011 View

Serge Diaghilev/Serge Lifar Collection, 1750-1950, (bulk 1890-1929)

Title: Serge Diaghilev/Serge Lifar Collection 1750-1950 (bulk 1890-1929)

This collection is comprised in large part of printed music, widely representing 18th century Italian and 19th century Russian operatic music. Includes rare pre-revolutionary editions of Russian folk songs, annotated performance scores of Stravinsky, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Gounod, Cimarosa. Non-musical materials include three letters from S. Prokofiev to S. Diaghilev, rare edition of books on music, literature and theater, libretti and synopses, souvenir books and programs and photographs. Several of the programs and photographs show Léon Bakst's set and costume designs. Non-musical materials also include Diaghilev’s personal notebook, containing entries in French, Russian, and English made in 1926-1929.

ArchivalResource: around 1,350 items; 81 boxes; 91 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003011 View

Voss, Charles, 1815-1882. Autograph letter signed, dated : Baden-Baden, 11 June 1856, to Whistling, 1856 June 11.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Baden-Baden, 11 June 1856, to Whistling, 1856 June 11.

Sending the manuscripts of his opp. 182, no. 2, and 216, offering his arrangement of the bolero from Verdi's Sicilienische Vesper, saying he met in Naples "a new Verdi," Petrella, who is very good, adding that his own music is more successful in Italy than France--he has too much melody for the French--, discussing at some length financial and investment matters, mentioning Canti, Müller, Hahn, Kistner, Gurckhaus, Carl Gottlob Böhme, Härtel, Franz Schott, Naumann, Joseph Gungel [i.e., Gungl], Rosa Kastner[-Escudier], and other persons, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Le precauzioni [collection] : ovvero, Il carnevale di Venezia : opera buffa in tre atti / di M. D'Arienzo ; musica di E. Petrella.

Title: Le precauzioni [collection] : ovvero, Il carnevale di Venezia : opera buffa in tre atti / di M. D'Arienzo ; musica di E. Petrella. 1850-1871.

Arranged in two groups: I. Vocal scores (2). II. Promptbooks (1). Both vocal scores were published by F. Lucca Milano (pl. no. 9270-9292, 185-? and pl. no. 16480, 1871?). The manuscript promptbook is in English.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16919693 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 15 September 1862, to an unidentified recipient, 1862 Sept. 15.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 15 September 1862, to an unidentified recipient, 1862 Sept. 15.

Acknowledging receipt of his "pregiatissimo foglio," asking him to reach an agreement with a mutual friend and his attorney, Monetti, saying that in order to satisfy the recipient's desire to have his Mass publicized he has sent him the Figaro, which is a well-respected journal, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Elnava : ossia, L'assedio di Leida : dramma in plogo e 3 atti / poesia del Sig. Domenico Bolognesi, musica del Sig. M. Erico Petrella.

Title: Elnava : ossia, L'assedio di Leida : dramma in plogo e 3 atti / poesia del Sig. Domenico Bolognesi, musica del Sig. M. Erico Petrella. [ca. 1856]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (4 v.) ; 33 cm.

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Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress, circa 1000-circa 1990

Title: Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress circa 1000-circa 1990

The archives consist primarily of music (both manuscript and printed), correspondence, photographs, sound recordings, books, newspaper clippings, printed programs, drawings, and engravings. They span years from the Middle Ages to the present, and include documents of composers, musicians, and literary figures, among others. The music in the collection includes holograph scores or sketches, both published and unpublished, as well as a number of copyists' and printed scores, transcriptions, and arrangements by composers and musicians such as Beethoven, Bloch, Brahms, Chopin, Franck, Mendelssohn, Puccini, Rimsky-Korsakov, Schoenberg, Webern, and many others. Also included is historically important correspondence, such as letters of Metastasio and Handel. Some composers (Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, for example) are represented by numerous manuscripts. A sample of other composers, musicians, and literary figures that are represented by both music and nonmusical materials includes George Auric, Johann Sebastian Bach, Béla Bartók, Hector Berlioz, Georges Bizet, Pierre Boulez, Anton Bruckner, Charles Burney, Feruccio Busoni, Claude Debussy, Frederick Delius, Hermann Hesse, György Ligeti, Federico Garca Lorca, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marice Ravel, Rainer Maria Rilke, Frank Wedekind, Kurt Weill, and Gioseffo Zarlino.

ArchivalResource: 3,600 items; 131 boxes; 206 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu003012 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Autograph letter signed, dated : Livorno, 10 November 1867, to Filippo Cicconetti in Rome, 1867 Nov. 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Livorno, 10 November 1867, to Filippo Cicconetti in Rome, 1867 Nov. 10.

Expressing regret at the loss of Antonio Moneta, mentioning his Caterina Howard in Turin, his friend Castellani, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p., with envelope) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270674920 View

Galeazzi family. The Galeazzi collection, 1806-1898 (inclusive).

Title: The Galeazzi collection, 1806-1898 (inclusive).

The Galeazzi Collection consists primarily of copyists' manuscripts of 19th-century Italian opera excerpts. These excerpts appear as full scores, as vocal scores with piano, or as chamber music arrangements for various combinations of instruments. The Collection also holds copyists' scores of 19th-century chamber music.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear ft. (10 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122548854 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Sinfonia nell'opera Ione [microform] / del Mo. Ch. E. Petrella ; ridotta per band da G. Boccavecchia.

Title: Sinfonia nell'opera Ione [microform] / del Mo. Ch. E. Petrella ; ridotta per band da G. Boccavecchia. 1899.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (25 p. of music) + 36 ms. parts ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42733058 View

Galeazzi family. The Galeazzi collection, 1806-1898 (inclusive).

Title: The Galeazzi collection, 1806-1898 (inclusive).

The Galeazzi Collection consists primarily of copyists' manuscripts of 19th-century Italian opera excerpts. These excerpts appear as full scores, as vocal scores with piano, or as chamber music arrangements for various combinations of instruments. The Collection also holds copyists' scores of 19th-century chamber music.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear ft. (10 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702191216 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 6 January 1868, to Pietruccio, 1868 Jan. 6.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 6 January 1868, to Pietruccio, 1868 Jan. 6.

Thanking him for the notices about the fourth performance of Jone, mentioning the magnificent voices of Stolz and Fricci, inquiring about Jacovacci, asking to be remembered to Sangiorgi, Lucilla, Pellegrini, Toscani, to the brothers Zama , adding that during Carnival his operas will be perfomed in 21 cities and that he will put on Caterina Howard with Fracci, Cotogni, and Capponi in Turin, and Celinda at La Scala, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270674927 View

Petrella, Errico, 1813-1877. Jone : opera in 4 atti / del Maestro Cavalliere Errico Petrella ; magazzeno musicale copisteria estamperrà dist. Bernardi in Odessa.

Title: Jone : opera in 4 atti / del Maestro Cavalliere Errico Petrella ; magazzeno musicale copisteria estamperrà dist. Bernardi in Odessa. [1881]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (4 v.) ; 24 x 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/557682631 View