Record ID:
404731
Creator:
Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884.
Biographical Data:
Czech composer.
Title:
Polka in E minor, op. 12 no. 2 ; From the Ballade op. 13 in E minor : autograph manuscript, 1860 / Fr. Smetana.
Uniform title:
Vzpomínky na Čechy ve formě polek, op. 12. No. 2
Date:
1860 /
Inscription/Markings:
"Polka von Fr. Smetana." "Aus der Ballade v. Fr. Smetana op. 13."
Notes:
6 pages of manuscript music followed by 6 blank pages.
Polka dated at end "14 April 1860 Fr. Smetana."
Housed in a contemporary portfolio of white boards, gilt and embossed, with a hand-colored Biedermeier-style lithograph as centerpiece on upper cover and colored embossed flowers in relief on lower cover.
Provenance:
Fröjda Benecke.
Associated names:
Benecke, Fröjda, 1836-1923, former owner.
Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Vzpomínky na Čechy ve formě polek, op. 13. No. 1.
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Myrthen. Aus den östlichen Rosen.
Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Na břehu morském.
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Je ne puis espérer.
Department:
Music Collection: