Parting [manuscript] : for voice and piano, 1947 / Peter Sculthorpe. [1947]

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Parting [manuscript] : for voice and piano, 1947 / Peter Sculthorpe. [1947]

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Original manuscript score (2 p.) of a setting of the poem "Wenn zwei voneinander scheiden" by Heinrich Heine, translated by Sir Robert Garran. The piece was composed in Melbourne in 1947 when Sculthorpe was 17 years of age. It is signed and dated February 1947. In addition there is a note written by Sculthorpe in June 1979, authenticating and explaining the manuscript.

0.03 m. (1 fol. item)

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Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856

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Heinrich Heine was a German poet, writer and literary critic. He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry set to music by composers such as Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert. Heine's later verse and prose are distinguished by their satirical wit and irony. He is considered a member of the Young Germany movement. His radical political views led to many of his works being banned by German authorities—which, however, only added to his fame. He spent the last 25 years of his life as...

Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-

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Composer, academic. Works include Irkanda IV (1961), Sun Music III (1967), Port Essington (1977), Burke and Wills (1985), Earth Cry (1986) and Kakadu (1988). From the description of Papers of Peter Sculthorpe, 1941-2002 [manuscript]. 1941-2002. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223239303 ...

Garran, Robert, Sir, 1867-1957

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Son of Andrew Garran. Secretary to the Attorney-General's Dept. and Parliamentary Draftsman, 1901-1932; Solicitor-General, 1917-1932. From the description of Papers and letters [manuscript]. 1884-1956. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225827767 Robert Randolph Garran (1867-1957), was Secretary to the Attorney-General's Dept and Parliamentary Draftsman, 1901-1932, and Solicitor-General, 1917-1932. His father, Andrew Garran was editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, 18...