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Air de Balthazar from Daniel : autograph manuscript, 1882.

Record ID
429050
Accession number
D289.D184
Creator
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
Biographical Data
French composer.
Object title

Air de Balthazar from Daniel : autograph manuscript, 1882.

Uniform title
Daniel. Selections
Date
1882.
Provenance
Georges Marquet; R. Legouix; J.-M. Martin; Hôtel Drouot (1979); Sotheby's, London (1989).
Inscriptions/Markings
"Air"--Caption.
Inscribed in another hand ..."inédit de Claude De Bussy auteur de Pelléas et Melisande...air composé vers 1885 donné à M. Georges Marquet du Conservatoire de Paris"--Caption.
Notes
Cantata for 3 soloists and orchestra; includes the air of Balthazar and an incomplete duo for Balthazar and Adéna.
9 pages of music; 3 blank pages.
Poem by Émile Cicile.
Associated names
Cicile, Émile, author.
Marquet, Georges, former owner.
Legouix, Robert, 1889-1955, former owner.
Martin, J.-M., former owner.