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Contemporary
(20th c.)
- Bartók,
Andante
for
Violin, 1902
- Bartók,
Music
for
Strings, Percussion and Celesta
- Bartók,
Viola
Concerto
(final draft)
- Bartók, Black Pocket-Book
- Bartók, Duke Bluebeard's Castle
- Berg,
Violin Concerto
- Boulez,
Le Marteau sans maître, draft score & fair copy
- Britten,
The Making of Peter Grimes
- Debussy, Études pour piano, esquisses (sketches)
- Debussy, Images pour piano, 1er-2e series
- Debussy,
Pelléas
et
Mélisande (sketches)
- Elgar,
Concerto for Violoncello & Orchestra, op.85
- Falla,
Concerto
for
Cembalo, fl, ob, cl, vln & vc
- Falla, La vida breve (canto-piano reduction)
- Holst: The Planets, Suite of Large Orchestra, op.32
- Krenek,
Fünf Lieder nach Worten von Kafka, op.82
- Ligeti, Études pour Piano, premier livre
- Ligeti, Notenbilder (portfolio w/ 6 facsimiles)
- Orff,
Carmina Burana
- Schoenberg Portfolio
- Schoenberg,
Six
Little
Piano Pieces op.19
- Shostakovich,
Sonata
for
Viola, op.147
- Shostakovich,
Symphony
No.7,
op.60, “Leningrad,”
- Shostakovich, Symphony No.13, op.113, “Babi Yar”
- Shostakovich, Tahiti-Trott (Tea for Two), op.16
- Smyth.
String Trio in D
- Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier, Schluß-Szene (closing scene)
- Stravinsky,
The
Firebird
(Complete Ballet)
- Stravinsky, Symphonies for Wind Instruments (1920)
- Stravinsky,
Trois
Pièces
pour Quatour à Cordes
- Strawinsky, Sein Nachlaß, Sein Bild
- Thomson/Grosser: Eighteen Portraits
- Webern,
Sketches, 1926-1945 [op.19-22, 24 & 31]
- Weill, The Three Penny Opera
Keyboard (piano, harpsichord, organ) - Albéniz, Iberia
- Bach,
Art of Fugue BWV 1080 autograph
- Bach,
Art of Fugue, A.P.F. Boëly's ms of 1833
- Bach,
Clavierbüchlein
of Anna Magdalena Bach
- Bach,
Concerto à 6, BWV 1043
- Bach,
15 Inventions & Sinfonia, ms c.1755
- Bach,
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644
- Bach,
Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644
- Bach, 6 Sonaten für Orgel, BWV 525-530
- Bauyn
Manuscript,
Pièces de Clavecin, c.1660
- Bedos de Celles, L'art du facteur d'orgues
- Bach,
Sonata, Violin & Harpsichord, BWV 1021
- Beethoven, Complete Cadenzas/Sämtliche Kadenzen
- Beethoven, Für Elise WoO 59, Sketches
- Beethoven,
Piano
Concerto
No.5 "Emperor"
- Beethoven,
Piano
Sonata,
“Moonlight“, op.27,2
- Beethoven,
Piano
Sonata,
op.28, “Pastoral”
- Beethoven, Piano Sonata, op.57, "Appassionata"
- Beethoven,
Piano
Sonata,
op.53, “Walstein”
- Beethoven, Piano Sonata, op.90
- Beethoven, Piano Sonata, op.101
- Beethoven, Piano Sonata, op.109
- Beethoven, Piano Sonata, op.110
- Beethoven, Piano Sonata, op.111
- Brahms, Fantasies for Piano, op. 116
- Brahms,
Scherzo
for
Piano in E-flat, op.4
- Chopin: Allegro de concert op.46
- Chopin, Ballade in F Major, op.38
- Chopin,
Ballade
in
F
Major,
op.38 (WCF)
- Chopin, Ballade in F Minor, op.52,3
- Chopin,
Barcarolle in F-sharp Major, op.60
- Chopin, Etudes, op.10 (nos. 3,5,6,8,9,10)
- Chopin, Etudes, op.25
- Chopin, Fantasy in F Minor, op.49
- Chopin, Impromptu in Ab Major, op.29
- Chopin,
Piano Concerto in F Minor, op.21 (deluxe)
- Chopin: Piano Concerto in F Minor, op.21 (standard)
- Chopin, Preludes, op.28
- Chopin: Mazurkas, op.24
- Chopin: Mazurkas, op.33
- Chopin, Mazurkas, op.50
- Chopin: Mazurka, op.59, no.2
- Chopin,
Mazurka
in
F
Sharp
Minor, op.59,3
- Chopin: Nocturnes, op.27,2
- Chopin, Nocturne in B Major, op.62,1
- Chopin, Polonaises, op.26
- Chopin: Polonaise, op.53
- Chopin: Polonaise-Fantasy, op.61
- Chopin:
Piano
Sonata
in
B
Minor, op.58
- Chopin, Scherzo in E Major, op.53
- Chopin, Waltz in Db Major, op.64,1
- Debussy, Études pour piano, esquisses (sketches)
- Debussy, Images pour piano, 1er-2e series
- Froberger,
Toccatas,
Suites,
Lamenti, MS SA 4450
- Grieg,
Piano Concerto in A Major, op.16
- Haydn,
Variations for Piano in F Minor, Hob.XVII:6
- Hindemith,
Ludi
Leonum
(Ludus tonalis)
- Ligeti, Études pour Piano, premier livre
- Liszt,
Piano Sonata in B Minor
- Liszt,
Concert Paraphrase on Rigoletto
- Monza,
Pièces modernes pour le clavecin
- Mozart,
Concerto,
Piano,
in A Major, K.488
- Mozart,
Fantasy & Sonata in C Minor for Piano, K.475-457
- [Mozart]
Nannerl Notenbuch
- Mozart, Sonata, piano, Bb Major, K.333
- Mozart, Sinfonia in sol min. K. 550, arr. Clementi
- Mozart:
Variations, "Ah, vous dirai-je Mamam"
- Ochsenhauser
Orgelbuch,
”Harmonia
organica” (1735)
- Schubert,
Six
Polonaises
for Piano 4-Hands, op.61, D.824
- Schubert,
Piano
Sonata
in G Major, op.78, D.894
- Schubert,
The
Last
Three Piano Sonatas, D.958, 959, 960
- Schumann, Clavierbüchlein for Marie
- Schumann, Waldszenen, op.82
- Thomson/Grosser: Eighteen Portraits
Medieval & Renaissance - Antiphonarium
letaniarum
abmbrosiano
del 1492
- Basses
Danses of Marguerite of Austria
- Bologna Q15 (15th c.)
- Book
of
Miracles of St. Faith, 11th c.
- Cantigas
de
Alfonso
X El Sabio, "Codice Rico"
- Chansonnier Cordiforme (de Jean de Montchenu)
- Chantilly, Musée Condé 564 (14-15th c.)
- Codex Squarcialupi
- Codice
J.II.9 Torino, Bibl. Nazionale (ars subtilior)
- Codex St. Emmeram, BSB clm 14274 (15th c.)
- Elisabeth's Lutebook
- Engelberg Stiftbibliothek Codex 314
- Gradual,
Benevento 40, Biblioteca Capitolare (11th. c.)
- Gradual,
Einsiedeln 121, Benediktinerkloster (10-11th c.)
- Gradual,
Paris BN lat. 776 "Gradual of Albi" (11th c.)
- Die
Flötnerschen Spielkarten
- Frühe
Lautentabulaturen (Early Lute Tablatures)
- Hildegard
von Bingen, Symphonia harmoniae caelestium
- Hildegard
von Bingen Lieder ("Riesencodex")
- Holborne, Pavans, Galliards, Almains
- Hugo von Montfort Gedichte & Lieder (cpg 329)
- Milan,
Libro de música, El Maestro
- Modena,
alpha M.5.24 "ModA", Bibl. Estense (14th c.)
- Mondsee-Lieder Handschrift, ÖNB 2856
- Music
for King Henry BL Royal MS 11 E XI
- Oswald
von Wolkenstein, Handschrift "A"
- Oxford
Bodleian Library Canon. Misc. 213 (15th c.)
- Petrucci, Lamentations of Jeremiah (liber 1-II)
- Petrucci, Harmonice musices odhecaton A
- Porto,
Biblioteca Pública Municipal, 714 (15th c.)
- Sankt
Gallen 484 & 381 (10th c. sequentiary)
- Seville,
Biblioteca Colombina, ms 7-I-28, (15th c.)
- Skaramissalet
(Skara
Missal,
12th c.)
- Sankt
Gallen 484 & 381 (10th c. sequentiary)
- Tropaire
séquentiaire de Moissac (11th c.)
- Vatican,
Bibl.
Apostolica,
Urb. lat. 1411 (15th c.)
- Verovio,
Diletto
spirituale
canzonette a 3 & 4 voci
- Victoria, Officum Defunctorum, sex vocibus (1605)
Orchestra/Opera
(conductor's scores) - Bach,
Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051
- Bach,
Cantata "Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe" BWV 22
- Bach,
Cantata: "Wir danken Dir, Gott" (BWV 29)
- Bach,
Cantata "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" BWV 51
- Bach,
Cantata "Nun komm, der Heiden BWV 61
- Bach,
Cantata "Gott der Herr is Sonn & Schild" BWV 79
- Bach,
Cantata
"Herr
gehe nichts ins Gericht" BWV 105
- Bach,
Cantata
"Unser
Mund sei voll Lachens" BWV 110
- Bach,
Cantata "Alles mit Gott" BWV 1127
- Bach,
Oratorio
for
Ascension Day BWV 11
- Bach,
Mass
in
B Minor BWV 232
- Bartók,
Dance
Suite
for Orchestra
- Bartók, Duke Bluebeard's Castle
- Bartók,
Music
for
Strings, Percussion and Celesta
- Bartók,
Viola
Concerto
(final draft)
| Orchestra/Opera (cont.) - Beethoven,
Missa
Solemnis
(Kyrie), op.123
- Beethoven,
Piano
Concerto
No.5 "Emperor"
- Beethoven,
Violin Concerto op.61
- Beethoven,
Symphony No.3 , op.55, “Eroica“
- Beethoven,
Symphony No.5, op.67
- Beethoven,
Symphony No.6 , op.68
- Beethoven,
Symphony No.9 , op.125
- Berg,
Violin Concerto
- Brahms,
Alto
Rhapsody,
op.53 (contralto/orch.)
- Brahms,
Symphony
No.4
in E Minor, op.98
- Britten,
The Making of Peter Grimes
- Chopin,
Piano Concerto in F Minor, op.21
- Debussy,
Pelléas
et
Mélisande (sketches)
- Donizetti,
Don
Pasquale,
dramma buffo
- Dvořák, Piano Concerto in G Minor, op.33
- Dvořák,
Symphony
No.9
"From the New World"
- Elgar,
Concerto for Violoncello & Orchestra, op.85
- Grieg,
Piano Concerto in A Major, op.16
- Handel, Messiah HWV 56
- Handel,
Musick for the Royal Fireworks
- Haydn,
Horn
Concerto
in
D
Major, Hob.VIId:3
- Haydn,
Symphony
No.45
in F-sharp Minor
- Haydn, Symphony No.102 in Bb Major
- Holst: The Planets, Suite of Large Orchestra, op.32
- Landi, Il S. Alessio, dramma musicale
- Mahler, Der Abschied (Das Lied von der Erde)
- Mahler, Adagietto, from the 5th Symphony
- Mahler,
Symphony No.7
- Mendelssoohn,
Concerto
for
Violin in E Minor op.64
- Mendelssohn,
Die
erste
Walpurgisnacht Op.60
- Mendelssohn, Symphony, op.90, “Italian”
- Monteverdi,
Il
coronazione
di Poppea
- Monteverdi,
L'Orfeo,
Favola
in musica
- Monteverdi,
Il
ritorno
di Ulisse
- Mozart,
Concerto, Horn, in Eb Major, K.370b + 371
- Mozart,
Concerto,
Piano,
in A Major, K.488
- Mozart,
Concerti, Violin, K.207, 211, 216, 218 & 219
- Mozart,
Requiem, K.626
- Mozart,
Der Schauspieldirektor - The Impresario K.486
- Mozart, Symphony in G Minor K.550
- Mozart, Symphony in C, "Jupiter" K.551
- Orff,
Carmina Burana
- Puccini, Tosca
- Puccini, Tosca (the composer's working libretto)
- Rossini,
Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville)
- Schubert, Symphony in B Minor D.759
- Shostakovich,
Symphony
No.7,
op.60, “Leningrad,”
- Shostakovich, Tahiti-Trott (Tea for Two), op.16
- Strauss, Til Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op.28
- Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier, Schluß-Szene (closing scene)
- Stravinsky,
The
Firebird
(Complete Ballet)
- Stravinsky, Symphonies for Wind Instruments (1920)
- Verdi,
Libera mea, Domine
- Verdi,
8 Autographs from “Teatrale alla Scala”
- Verdi, Otello
- Verdi,
Sketches to La Traviata
- Wagner, Siegfried Idyll
- Weill, The Three Penny Opera
Strings (solo & ensemble)
- Bach,
Sei Solo a Violino, BWV 1001-1006
- Bach,
Sonata, Violin & Harpsichord, BWV 1021
- Bach,
Cello Suites (5 sources and urtext ed.)
- Bartók,
Andante
for
Violin, 1902
- Bartók,
Music
for
Strings, Percussion and Celesta
- Bartók,
Viola
Concerto
(final draft)
- Beethoven,
Allegretto
in
B Minor, facsimile + 1st ed.
- Beethoven,
Violin Concerto op.61
- Beethoven, Romance, Violin & Orch, op.50
- Beethoven,
Sonata,
Violin
& Piano, op.30, 3
- Berg,
Violin Concerto
- Biber,
Rosenkranz-Sonaten (Mystery Sonatas)
- Brahms,
8 Autographs from the Library of Congress
(op.18, 34, 39, 40, 87, 118,1 & 119,1) - Brahms, String Quintet in F, op.88
- Elgar,
Concerto for Violoncello & Orchestra, op.85
- Mahler, Adagietto, from the 5th Symphony
- Mendelssoohn,
Concerto
for
Violin in E Minor op.64
- Mozart:
Motet: Ave verum corpus K.61
- Mozart,
Motet "Exultate, Jubilate", K.165/158a
- Mozart, Sonata, Violin & Piano, K.454
- Mozart,
Piano Quartet in G Minor, K.478
- Mozart,
String
Quartets,
K.155-160 ("Milanese")
- Mozart, String Quartet, K.168, F major
- Mozart,
String Quartets, K.499, 575, 589, 590; Quintet,
K.614 - Schubert,
Sonata
for
Violin and Piano in D Major,op.137,1, D.384
- Shostakovich,
Sonata
for
Viola, op.147
- Smyth.
String Trio in D
- Stravinsky,
Trois
Pièces
pour Quatour à Cordes
Strings + / Winds
- Bach,
Brandenburg Concertos BWV 1046-1051
- Boulez,
Le Marteau sans maître, draft score & fair copy
- Brahms,
8 Autographs from the Library of Congress
(op.18, 34, 39, 40, 87, 118,1 & 119,1) - Brahms,
Trio,
Piano,
Clarinet & Cello, op.114
- Falla,
Concerto
for
Cembalo, fl, ob, cl, vln & vc
- Hotteterre,
Airs
et
brunettes à deux et trois dessus
- Handel,
Musick for the Royal Fireworks
- Haydn,
Horn
Concerto
in D Major, Hob.VIId:3
- Holborne, Pavans, Galliards, Almains in Five Parts
- Mozart,
Concerto, Horn, in Eb Major, K.370b + 371
- Mozart, Musica funebre massonica KV 477
- Mozart,
Serenade for Winds K.361, "Gran Partita"
- Mozart,
Sinfonia
in
sol min. K. 550, arr. Clementi
- Strauss,
Concert
für
das Waldhorn & Pianoforte op.11
- Telemann, Der getreue Music-Meister
- Telemann,
Musique
de
Table (Tafelmusik)
- Wagner, Siegfried Idyll
Voice
(songs, German lied; also see Opera) - Album
of Princess Marie von Sayn-Wittgenstein
- Bach,
Cantata: "Alles mit Gott" BWV 1127
- Bach,
Clavierbüchlein
of Anna Magdalena Bach
- Bach,
Oratorio
for
Ascension Day BWV 11
- Bach,
Mass
in
B Minor BWV 232
- Beethoven,
6
Goethe
Lieder, op.75
- Beethoven,
Missa
Solemnis
(Kyrie), op.123
- Brahms,
Alto
Rhapsody,
op.53 (contralto/orch.)
- Brahms,
“Das
ist
das Heil uns kommen her”, Motet,
op.29,1 - Brahms,
Feldeinsamkeit,
op.86,2
- "Ich ruhe still"
- Debussy,
Chansons,
recueil
de mélodies, voice/piano
- Debussy,
“Les Papillons”, voice & piano
- Elisabeth's Lutebook
- Falla, La vida breve (canto-piano reduction)
- Handel, Crudel tiranno amor (cantata, soprano/kbd)
- Handel, Messiah HWV 56
- Hensel, "Der Fürst vom Berge", Lied
- Hensel,
Das Jahr / The Year, 12 Character Pieces
- Hensel, "Traum", Lied
- Krenek,
Fünf Lieder nach Worten von Kafka, op.82
- Liszt:
"Wenn
die
letzten Sterne bleichen" (Lied)
- Mendelssohn,
Die
erste
Walpurgisnacht Op.60
- Monteverdi,
Madrigali
libro
VIII ("War & Love")
- Mozart,
Aria: “Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" (Magic Flute)
- Mozart,
Aria: “Un moto di gioia” (Marriage
of Figaro)
- Mozart,
Lieder (Œuvres complettes, 1799)
- Mozart:
Motet: Ave verum corpus K.61
- Mozart,
Motet "Exultate, Jubilate", K.165/158a
- Purcell,
The Gresham Autograph (48 songs)
- Schubert,
“Am
Bach
im Frühling”. Lied. D.361
- Schubert, 16 Goethe Lieder
- Schubert, “Schäfers Klagelied”, D.121
- Schubert, Schwanengesang
- Schumann, Dichterliebe, op.48
- Wagner,
"Schusterlied" from Meistersinger
Miscellaneous
- Bach,
Art of Fugue BWV 1080 autograph
- Bartók, Black Pocket-Book
- Basses
Danses of Marguerite of Austria
- Beethoven
im Gespräch (Conversation book)
- Die
Flötnerschen Spielkarten
- Grossatesta. Baletti for the Duodo-Grimanni Marriage
- Handel's Will
- Lautenmusik aus Schloß Rohrau
- Liszt,
Diary from 1827
- Mendelssohn, Schweizer Skizzenbuch - Swiss Sketchbook
- [Mozart]
Nannerl Notenbuch
- Mozart,
Skizzen und Entwürfe (Sketches & Drafts)
- Mozart,
Verzeichnis (“Catalog All of My Works”)
- Ricordi
Historical
Archives: Sketches & Photographs
- Rossini,
Guillaume
Tell.
Fonti iconografiche (ed. Bartlet)
- Puccini, Tosca (the composer's working libretto)
- Schoenberg, Games, Constructions, Bricolages
- Schoenberg Portfolio
- Schumann, Berliner Blumentagebuch 1857-1859
- Strawinsky, Sein Nachlaß, Sein Bild
- Verdi and La Fenice
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