Kyrie for 4-part chorus, organ and ophicleide : autograph manuscript, 1845 Apr. 20.

Record ID: 
114218
Accession number: 
Cary 356
Creator: 
Benoist, Fr., 1794-1878.
Biographical Data: 
French organist, teacher, and composer.
Title: 
Kyrie for 4-part chorus, organ and ophicleide : autograph manuscript, 1845 Apr. 20.
Uniform title: 
Messe de Requiem. Kyrie
Date: 
1845 Apr. 20.
Credit Line: 
Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1973.
Inscription/Markings: 

"Kyrie à quatre parties en choeur avec accompagnement d'orgue et d'ophycléïde (extrait d'une Messe de Requiem éxécutée à la chapelle Royale de Dreux pour le service du Duc D'orléans)." At the end: "à son ami Vogt F. Benoist / Paris, 20 avril, 1845."

Notes: 

Part of the souvenir album of music autographs compiled by Gustave Vogt (1781-1870). The album contains entries by 63 musicians (one unidentified) and is dated Paris (a few are without locations), 1831-1856, most come from the 1840s.

Provenance: 

Gustave Vogt (1781-1870).

Associated names: 

Vogt, Gustave, 1781-1870, former owner.