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Dämmrung senkte sich von oben : autograph manuscript, 1871?

Record ID
114281
Accession number
Cary 172
Creator
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
Biographical Data
German composer.
Object title

Dämmrung senkte sich von oben : autograph manuscript, 1871?

Uniform title
Lieder und Gesänge, op. 59. Dämmrung senkte sich von oben
Date
1871?
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.
Inscriptions/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.
Associated names
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Levi, Hermann, former owner.
Schab, William H., former owner.
Cary, Mary Flagler, former owner.
Composer