Dämmrung senkte sich von oben : autograph manuscript, 1871?

Record ID: 
114281
Accession number: 
Cary 172
Creator: 
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
Biographical Data: 
German composer.
Title: 
Dämmrung senkte sich von oben : autograph manuscript, 1871?
Uniform title: 
Lieder und Gesänge, op. 59. Dämmrung senkte sich von oben
Date: 
1871?
Inscription/Markings: 

"Göthe." In the left margin of p. 1: "Versuchte Uebersetzung inliegenden Palimsestes!" This refers to the manuscript of Hermann Levi's song of the same name; see Cary 182.

Notes: 

Song; for voice and piano.

Provenance: 

Hermann Levi; Liepmannssohn auction, May 1931, no. 12; Liepmannssohn sale catalogue no. 226 (1932), lot 27; William Schab, cat. no. 1 (spring, 1940), no. 104.

Associated names: 

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Levi, Hermann, former owner.
Schab, William H., former owner.
Cary, Mary Flagler, former owner.