Autograph letter signed, dated : Zurich, 16 January 1854, to "Liebe Kapellmeisterin" [i.e. Carolyne Sayn-Wittgenstein], 1854 Jan. 16.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed, dated : Zurich, 16 January 1854, to "Liebe Kapellmeisterin" [i.e. Carolyne Sayn-Wittgenstein], 1854 Jan. 16.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270678859

Referring to an ill-tempered letter Liszt received from him the day before, thanking her profusely for her recent letter and gifts; the letter ends with a musical quotation of about 32 measures from the end of Das Rheingold.

1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7201728

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f769wx (person)

The German opera composer Richard Wagner was at the beginning of his career at the time of this letter. From the description of Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, [1896?]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122571065 From the guide to the Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, 1896?, (The New York Public Library. Music Divisio...

Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63c04dk (corporateBody)

Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne de, 1819-1887

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6543gz7 (person)

Friend of Franz Liszt's. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Weimar, 23 Apr. 1858, and [n.p., n.d.], to Minna Wagner, 1858 Apr. 23 and n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668796 From the description of Autograph note on her visiting card, dated : [n.p., n.d.], to a named but unidentified recipient, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270974549 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Weimar July 14 1859, to an unidenti...

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dp4v3n (person)

Note at end says "Original mss. in Weimar--date 1851. First published by Meyer in 1854--later by Litolff. Never been orchestrated--either by Liszt or anyone else."--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Scherzo and March / Franz Liszt ; orchestrated by Arthur Hartmann. [c1934]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 69683005 Composed originally for solo piano, 1849, on the deaths of Prince Felix Lichnowsky, Count Ladislaus Teleky and Count Lajos Ba...