Alban Berg/Willi Reich collection 1912-1950 (bulk 1920-1930).

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Alban Berg/Willi Reich collection 1912-1950 (bulk 1920-1930).

Originally compiled by Berg's student and biographer, Willi Reich, this collection includes manuscripts and printed music, many with performance markings, and approximately 300 pieces of correspondence between Berg and Reich that date from the last seven years of Berg's life. Approximately three-quarters of the 300 letters are from Reich to Berg, with the balance being Berg's replies. The collection also includes miscellaneous articles and clippings.

1.25 linear ft. (2 boxes, 300 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8076596

Library of Congress

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Berg, Alban

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kb3zxc (person)

Austrian composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Trahütten, to an unidentified friend, 1927 July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672335 From the description of Autograph postcards signed (2), dated : [Villach?], and Villach [n.d.], to his sister-in-law Steffi Berg, 1907 Sept. 23 and n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672288 From the description of Autograph and typewritten letter signed (incomplete), dated : [n.p., n.d.], to [Cl...

Reich, Willi, 1898-1980

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tq6301 (person)

Reich was a student and biographer of Alban Berg, and was given Alma Mahler's address by Helene Berg. A native of Vienna, he had been living in Switzerland since 1938. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1941, 1948. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155865016 ...