Photograph of Clara Schumann (carte de visite), 1865-03-27

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Contemporary manuscript report of German composer and music critic Robert Schumann's conducting at Düsseldorf, written by W. Wortmann, deputy mayor of Düsseldorf and a leading member of the administration of the Allgemeiner Musikverein (of whose orchestra and chorus Schumann had been appointed director in 1850).

The central item in this collection is a remarkable contemporary manuscript report of Schumann's conducting at Dusseldorf, written by W. Wortmann, deputy mayor of Düsseldorf and a leading member of the administration of the Allgemeiner Musikverein (of whose orchestra and chorus Schumann had been appointed director in 1850). Additional items include small portraits of Robert and Clara Schumann and brief correspondence related to Schumann.

Dates

Creation: 1865-03-27

Creator

From the Collection: Schumann, Robert (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

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