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Ah! Mathilde, from Rossini's William Tell (album leaf) : manuscript in the hand of Theodor Wachtel, 1863 Feb. 28.

Record ID
229120
Creator
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Biographical Data
Italian composer.
Object title

Ah! Mathilde, from Rossini's William Tell (album leaf) : manuscript in the hand of Theodor Wachtel, 1863 Feb. 28.

Uniform title
Guillaume Tell. Ah! Mathilde. German Album leaf
Date
1863 Feb. 28.
Inscriptions/Markings
At the end: "Lieblings[...] von Th. Wachtel. Dem Köngl. Conzertmeister Herrn Leopold Ganz, zur f. Erinnerung. 28/2. [18]63."
Notes
Four measures of melody with text of Arnold's "O Mathilde Du Engel meiner Triebe" from the German version of Rossini's opera.
Presumed place of writing supplied by cataloger.
Associated names
Wachtel, Theodor, 1823-1893, transcriber.
Ganz, Leopold, 1806-1869, former owner.
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Guillaume Tell. Ah! Mathilde. German.