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Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
[Sketches and manuscripts].
1870-1879.
9 p. of music ; 28 p. of music.
Collection of autograph sketches and manuscripts signed, including
"Ronde de Lutins" and "O all ye works of the Lord,"
both incomplete, and a manuscript of "Funeral March of a Marionette,"
corrected by the composer and inscribed by him. With ownership stamp
and inscriptions by Georgina Weldon and Greville Cooke.
Acquired through the Lucie King Harris Book Fund
Special Collections, Green Library--In process
Tarchi, Angelo.
[Ezio. Vado a sfogar l'affano]
Vado a sfogar l'affano : scena e duetto (from the opera Ezio).
1792.
1 ms. score (74 p.)
Ezio, with text by Metastasio, was first performed at the Teatro
Eretenio in Venice, in 1789 and later revised and performed in 1792.
The names of the castrato Luigi Marchesi, and contralto Giuseppe
Grassini, appear at the head of the title. There are no printed
editions of this opera dating from the 18th century.
Acquired through the Mary K. Abercrombie Book Fund
Special Collections, Green Library--In process
Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.
Six autograph letters signed by Edgard Varèse, to Francis
Bernouard, written from Paris, Berlin, and New York between 1907
and 1926. In one of the letters, Varèse reports of the premiere
of Ameriques in Philadelphia, conducted by Leopold Stokowski. These
letters complement the other Varèse letters and material
in the Stanford Libraries.
Acquired through the Ruth & Susan Sharp Book Fund
Special Collections, Green Library--In process
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