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Sechs Sonaten für die Violine / von Johann Sebastian Bach ; mit hinzugefügter Begleitung des Pianoforte von Robert Schumann.

Record ID
248212
Accession number
PMC 1828-33
Creator
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Object title

Sechs Sonaten für die Violine / von Johann Sebastian Bach ; mit hinzugefügter Begleitung des Pianoforte von Robert Schumann.

Uniform title
Sonaten und Partiten, violin, BWV 1001-1006; arr.
Published
Leipzig : Breitkopf & Härtel, [1853-1873 or later]
Provenance
H. Zimmermann.
Notes
First edition, first or later issues.
Engraved.
Arr. for violin and piano.
Sonatas 1 and 4 appear to be first issues.
Sonatas 3, 5, and 6 have wrappers; the advertisements on p. [4] of the warppers include Grieg's Violin Sonata, op. 13, published in 1871.
The prices on the title pages of Sonatas 2 and 6 include Marks, in addition to Thlr. and Ngr., but Marks are not present on the wrapper of Sonata 6.
"Die ersten TA sind nach 1873 mit gebrochener Preisangabe (Thlr. = Mk.) erschienen"--K. Hofmann, Die Erstdrucke der Werke von Robert Schumann, p. 331.
Library's copy lacks the separate violin parts.
Associated names
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
Zimmermann, H., former owner.