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Album leaf : autograph manuscript, 1839 Mar. 8.

Record ID
228512
Creator
Lewy, Karl, 1823-1883.
Biographical Data
German composer and pianist.
Object title

Album leaf : autograph manuscript, 1839 Mar. 8.

Date
1839 Mar. 8.
Inscriptions/Markings
Before the first measure of the first horn line: "Corno I / Richard." Before the first measure of the second horn line: "Corno II / E Lewÿ." Before the first measure of the harp line: "Harpa / Melanie." Before the first measure of the piano line: "Piano / Charles." At the end: "Berlin den 8t[en] März [1]839."
Notes
Two measures, marked Moderato, for 2 horns, harp, and piano.
The names are, presumably, those of the horn players Richard Eduard Lewy and Eduard Kontsantin Lewy, the harpist and pianist Melanie Lewy, and the pianist and composer Karl Lewy; the music might be by Karl.
Associated names
Lewy, Richard, 1827-1883.
Lewy, Eduard Constantin, 1796-1846.
Lewy, Melanie, d. 1856.
Ganz, Leopold, 1806-1869, former owner.