Concerto for piano and orchestra in E minor (incomplete) : copyist's manuscript, between 1842 and 1844.

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Record ID: 
115253
Accession number: 
Cary 553
Creator: 
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Biographical Data: 
German composer.
Title: 
Concerto for piano and orchestra in E minor (incomplete) : copyist's manuscript, between 1842 and 1844.
Uniform title: 
Concertos, piano, orchestra, E minor
Date: 
between 1842 and 1844.
Inscription/Markings: 

"Concerto F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy." On p. 1: "W. Rybner mit Gruss an Cornelius Rybner Baden, März 1891."

Notes: 

Unpublished piano concerto in E minor-major.
Piano score and orchestra score (both incomplete). The piano score, which includes both the orchestral reduction and solo piano part, consists of the first two movements and the beginning of a third movement. The orchestral score has full orchestration in the first 16 measures of the first movement, followed by a skeleton piano part and a few measures partially orchestrated.
Copyist's ms., in the hand of Amadeus Eduard Anton Henschke.

Provenance: 

Fanny Hensel; Niels Gade; Wilhelm Rybner; Cornelius Rybner.

Associated names: 

Henschke, Eduard, transcriber.
Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn, 1805-1847, former owner.
Gade, Niels W. (Niels Wilhelm), 1817-1890, former owner.
Rybner, Wilhelm, former owner.
Rybner, Cornelius, 1855-1929, former owner.

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Department: 
Music Manuscripts and Printed Music
Music Collection: 
Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection