[Vocal music collection]. [circa 1825-1830]

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[Vocal music collection]. [circa 1825-1830]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/775721239

Bound collection of printed and manuscript music, circa 1820s, apparently owned by Caroline de Saint-Cricq. Contents are mostly printed scores for sacred vocal music, by Luigi Cherubini, Louis-Emmanuel Jadin, J. B. Drocourt, and others. Also present are French national songs and piano music, printed and manuscript, some relating to the French Revolution, by Etienne Nicolas Méhul, Adolphe Nourrit, and others. Some music includes manuscript revisions and other annotations in an unidentified hand.

1 v. of music ([circa 250] p.) ; 32 cm.

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Saint-Cricq, Caroline de.

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Caroline de Saint-Cricq (born circa 1810) was a daughter of Pierre-Laurent-Barthélemy, comte de Saint-Cricq, who served as French Minister of Commerce, 1828-1829. In 1827 she studied music with Franz Liszt, with whom she had a brief love affair. In 1830 she married Bertrand d'Artigaux. From the description of [Vocal music collection]. [circa 1825-1830] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 775721239 ...

Nourrit, Adolphe

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French tenor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?], 17 December 1827, to his brother [Auguste?], 1827 Dec. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270582997 From the description of Clipped signature, dated : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., 1821-1839?], [n.d., 1821 -1839?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873878 ...

Drocourt, J. B.

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Méhul, Etienne Nicolas

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From the opera in 2 acts with libretto by Jean Nicolas Bouilly. First perforamnce Opéra-Comique, Paris, 5 April 1802.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Ouverture d'une Folie / musique de Méhul. [18--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52951715 From the opera in one act with libretto by François Benoît Hoffman. First performance Opéra-Comique, Paris, 29 July 1802.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Ouverture...

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

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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...

Jadin, Louis-Emmanuel, 1768-1853

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French pianist, teacher, and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., ca. 1791?], to M. [Charles Simon?] Favart, n.d., ca. 1791?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578556 ...

Cherubini, Luigi, 1760-1842

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Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842) was an Italian composer and music instructor. He was a child music prodigy who went on to write many popular operas as an adult. He moved to France in 1785, where he continued to live and work, successfully surviving the tumultuous regime changes of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods. After the end of the eighteenth century, Cherubini's operatic work was less successful and so he began composing church music. In 1822, he became director of the prestigious Conser...