Concerto for Piano and Orchestra op. 42 (1942)
Quellen
Particellreinschrift
Arnold Schönberg Center, Wien (Nachlaß Arnold Schönberg,
MS 46)
(Quelle/Source B, Arnold Schönberg: Sämtliche Werke. Abteilung
IV: Orchesterwerke. Reihe B, Band 15: Konzerte. Kritischer Bericht, Skizzen,
Fragmente. Herausgegeben von Tadeusz Okuljar. Mainz, Wien 1988, p. 87–91)
The score is written on 46 leaves of transparent paper which are taped
to 23 leaves (24 leaves including the t.p.) which are bound in handmade
cardboard binding with blue cloth spine and handlettered cover title in
black pencil 'Piano Concerto (Transparent Originals)'.
Dedication: 'To Henry Clay Shriver'. Note handwritten in black ink on
t.p.: 'first performance by Stokowski and Steuermann New York, broadcast
NBC, February 6 1944, NBC Studio Radio City, New York'.
Typewritten carbon copy of performance instructions along with instructions
to editor are taped to t.p. and verso of t.p.
'July 5, 42 begunr [sic] first sketches'--written in black ink at the
top of p. 1.
'July 10, 42'--written after title on p. 1.
'Arnold Schoenberg/116 N. Rockingham Avenue/West Los Angeles, Calif./Phone
Arizona 35077'--stamped on p. 1.
'Arnold Schoenberg/116 N. Rockingham Ave./Brentwood Park/Los Angeles,
Calif./Tel. W.L.A. 35077'--stamped on p. 8, 37.
Corrections are made to the score through erasures and cutting and taping,
as well as in pencil, black ink and blue pencil. Performance notes handwritten
in margins of p. 5, 7, 12, 12a, 20, 33.
Page 13 is numbered '12a', page 26 is numbered '25a'.
'After an inturruption [sic] of six weaks [sic]. December 26, 42'--handwritten
on p. 40.
The final measure is inscribed 'finished December 29, 1942/score finished
December 30, 1942/Arnold Schoenberg'.
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p. 19,
p. 20 (Nr. 160), p.
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25a/26 (Nr. 163), p.
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p. 30 (Nr. 165),
p. 31, p.
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