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Liederalbum fü̈r die Jugend, op. 79, no. 9 (Des Knaben Berglied) and no. 5 (Vom Schlaraffenland) : autograph manuscript, 1849?

Record ID
293461
Accession number
Cary 700
Creator
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
Biographical Data
German composer.
Object title

Liederalbum fü̈r die Jugend, op. 79, no. 9 (Des Knaben Berglied) and no. 5 (Vom Schlaraffenland) : autograph manuscript, 1849?

Uniform title
Lieder-Album fü̈r die Jugend. Des Knaben Berglied
Date
1849?
Credit line

Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 2009.

Provenance

Clara Schumann; Edward Speyer; Sotheby's London, Dec. 2009, lot 127.

Inscriptions/Markings

Presentation inscription by Clara Schumann: "Herrn Edward Speyer zu freundlichem Errinern Clara Schumann Frankf[urt] am M[ain] d.2te Nov 91." Also in Clara Schumann's hand: "Handschrift von Robert Schumann."

Notes

For voice and piano.
Working manuscripts, with corrections and alterations, with markings and notes for the printer.

Contents

No. 9. Des Knaben Berglied / poem by Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862) -- No. 5. Vom Schlaraffenland / poem by August Heinrich Hoffman von Fallersleben (1798-1874)

Associated names

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Lieder-Album fü̈r die Jugend. Vom Schlaraffenland.
Hoffmann von Fallersleben, August Heinrich, 1798-1874.
Uhland, Ludwig, 1787-1862.
Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896, former owner.
Speyer, Edward, 1839-1934, former owner.

Composer