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String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127, copyist manuscript (1826)

Manuscript of the String Quartet in E♭ major, op. 127, copied from the corrected copyist score prepared by Ferdinand Wolanek and used by the publisher Schott as the Stichvorlage for the first edition of the score published in 1826.
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  • 1826
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  • 2024-09-24
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  • ABSms17
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["Originally in the Schott archives; sold at Sotheby's 9 June 2010; in private Schøyen Collection (MS 5445); sold by Christie's (London) to the American Beethoven Society in 2024; property of the Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San Jose State University (US-SJb)."]
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  • Quartett für II Violinin, Bratche und Violoncello op. 127 ; verfast und seiner durchlaucht dem Fürsten Nicolaus v. Galitzin gewidmet von Ludwig von Beethoven. Uniform Title: Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 12, op. 127, E♭ major
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  • Also written on title page in another hand: Partition du Quatuor de L. van Beethoven Oeuv. 127. Schott plate number "2426" handwritten at foot of title page. Includes numerous handwritten notations and corrections in pencil, red crayon, and ink in unidentified hands. Inventory numbers: m1c0017; ABSms17
  • References: Beethoven Werke, Abteilung VI, Band 5. Streichquartett III. Kritischer Bericht von Emil Platen. Munich: G. Henle Verlag, 2015, p. 36 (Source B'); Beethoven, String Quartet in E-flat major op. 127, edited by Jonathan Del Mar. Critical commentary. Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2017, p. 12 (Source D); LvBWV vol. 1, p. 842.
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  • 4 volumes (29, 23, 26, 29 pages) ; 23 x 31 cm
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  • This work is in the public domain and therefore the digital images attached to this catalog record may be used without permission. Credit statements for these images should read “From the collections of the Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San José State University.” For information on obtaining higher resolution reproductions and permission to publish, see the Beethoven Center's website https://www.sjsu.edu/beethoven/collection/library-materials/index.php

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