'Grosse characteristische Ouverture zu Schiller's Tragoedie: Die Jungfrau von Orléans componirt und Herrn Dr. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy ... zugeeignet von H. von Lövenskiold', summer 1839
File
Shelfmark: MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn b. 11
Full score, probably copied professionally, summer 1839, but the explanatory notes on pp. 2, 8, 13, and 98 are in the composer's hand. See G. B. X 32.
Dates
- Creation: summer 1839
Extent
108 pages
Language of Materials
- German
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn b. 11
Custodial History
Manuscripts presented to F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy by the composers. Given in 1961 by Mary Gilbert, grand-daughter of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy's son Paul, to Margaret Deneke. Bequeathed by Helena Deneke, 1973.
Physical Facet
Leaves in quires of fours; the quires were numbered 1-11 in lower right hand corner after the first two; there is an additional bifolium at the end. 'Paul M. B.' inside front cover.
Dimensions
Large oblong quarto.
Repository Details
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