Luigi Silva Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection, 1920-1961
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Etudes pour le violoncelle
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25, 27 pages of music ; 34 cm. "Composées de Gammes dans tous les tons majeurs et mineurs, et Variées avec differens doigtés en parcourant toutes les cordes, et avec des Préludes en accord et en double corde dans tous les tons." Engraved. No. [1] in bound volume with title: Studi per violoncello, autori diversi.
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Mes matinées, ou, étude pour le violoncelle
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22 pages of music ; 34 cm. Engraved. Imprint on label pasted on t.p. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva. No. [2] in bound volume with title: Studi per violoncello, autori diversi.
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Exercices pour toutes les positions du pouce
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1 ms. score ([46] pages) ; 30 cm. Additional short exercises in pencil, labeled "Melody per violoncello" and dated 1897, in another hand on t.p. and at end (p. [46]). For violoncello, mainly with accompaniment for a second violoncello. Manuscript in brown ink in unknown hand (signature on t.p. in pencil, illegible). No. [3] in a bound volume with title: Studi per violoncello, autori diversi. Stamp on t.p.: Biblioteca, Instituto musicale di Firenze.
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21 exercices pour le violoncelle
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75 pages of music ; 33 cm. Cover title. Exercises include accompaniment for 2nd violoncello. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva.
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A tonadas de caracter popular chileno
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Originally for piano; transcribed for violoncello and piano by Luigi Silva. Caption title. Original title: 12 (Doce) tonadas de cara?cter popular chileno. Ms. in the hand of Luigi Silva in black and green pen and in pencil. Two sketches in pen and pencil laid in. Ms. incomplete: tonadas 4 and 10-12 lacking. Part lacking. 1 ms. score (24 pages) ; 32 cm
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Aria in D minor (c. 1770)
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Originally for piano or harpsichord alone; arranged for violoncello and piano by Luigi Silva. Caption title. Ms. transcription in the hand of Luigi Silva. One copy in pen with performance notes in pencil; another copy in pencil. Score only; part lacking. Cover lists another work by Felipe Rodriguez not included. Ms. transcription in the hand of Luigi Silva. One copy in pen with performance notes in pencil and red pen; another copy in pencil. 1 ms. score ([4] pages) ; 31 cm
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[Six suites for violoncello solo
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For violoncello alone. Title supplied by cataloger. Ms. in the hand of Luigi Silva. Preliminary draft of a projected edition. Fifth suite incorporates three early editions on parallel staves from the Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz: Anna Magdalena Bach (Mus. ms. Bach P 269), Johann Peter Kellner (P 804), and Wolfgang Westphal (P 289). Each suite also paginated separately. First and last pages encapsulated. Two copies of Suite 5. Suite 6 lacking. Includes [2] p. of annotations by Luigi Silva laid in (encapsulated) and a sketch for a two-part version of Suite 4 inserted on p. 16. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva. 60 pages of ms. music ; 32 cm
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I [superscript o] concerto in do maggiore per violoncello e orchestra
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Ms. sketch in pencil for a transciption by Luigi Silva. Sketch includes three fragments for insertions or changes in piano score format. Cover title. Accompanied by sketches for D major caprice (2 measures) and Caprice [in] E flat (1 measure), composer unidentified. ([1] leaf) of ms. music ; 35 cm
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Concerto in re maggiore (no. 2)
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Ms. transcription of piano reduction by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Includes cadenzas by Silva. Caption title. At foot of p. [1] written in red ink: "Copyright 1960 (1959 crossed out) by G. Ricordi." Score and another copy of a portion of 3rd movement, encapsulated. Another copy of third movement, score only. Includes five copies of third movement cadenza in two versions. One copy of 3rd movement cadenza laid in and encapsulated. Additional copy ([1] leaf) of first movement cadenza laid in and laminated. Part has performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva. At foot of p. [1] written in red ink: "Copyright 1960 (1959 crossed out) by G. Ricordi". 1 ms. piano score (31 pages) ; 34 cm + 1 part (10 pages) ; 32 cm
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Concerto in sol maggiore, no. 3
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Ms. transcription in pencil by Luigi Silva for violoncello and string orchestra. Cover title. Rough copy; not all parts complete. Third movement incomplete. Sketch for first movement cadenza included. 1 ms. score ([25] pages) ; 35 cm
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Concerto in re maggiore : per violoncello e orchestra
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Ms. of transcription of piano reduction by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Another copy with small section of p. 16 of score cut out. Two photocopies of score with performance notes by Luigi Silva. Additions and corrections pasted in. "Copyright 1960 by G. Ricordi ... New York" written in red ink at foot of p. 1 of part and on one photocopy of score. 1 ms. piano score (40 pages) + 1 part (10 pages) ; 31 cm
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Concerto in B [flat] major. Cadenza
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Incomplete version of cadenza (third movement) transcribed by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Title supplied by cataloger. Encapsulated. 21 pages of ms. music ; 30 cm
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Larghetto per cello e archi
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Larghetto movement from an unidentified work, probably for string quintet; arranged for solo violoncello with string quintet or string ensemble. Cover title. Ms. score and parts transcribed by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Score incomplete. Line for double bass has missing measures. Bass part: outline only. Not in Ge?rard thematic catalog. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva in blue pencil.
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Quintet for 2 celli
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Trio from Minuetto movement of Quintet in G minor, G. 318 in Ge?rard thematic catalog. Ms. part for violoncello I from quintet for 2 violins, viola and 2 violoncellos, transcribed by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Caption title. In Janet et Cotelle [1822] v. 2, pt. 4, no. 78 (Liv. 14, no. 3). Encapsulated. 1 ms. part ; 31 cm
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Sonata V
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Transcribed for violoncello and piano and realized from unfigured bass by Luigi Silva. Cover title. Ms. in the hand of Luigi Silva. Part consists of only 1 p. written on verso of cover with performance notes by Luigi Silva. Sonata no. 1 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 1). 1 ms. score (12 pages) ; 32 cm + 1 part (1 page) ; 34 cm
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Sonata V in fa maggiore
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Transcribed for violoncello and piano and realized from unfigured bass by Luigi Silva. Cover title. Ms. in the hand of Luigi Silva. Part consists of only 1 p. written on verso of cover with performance notes by Luigi Silva. Sonata no. 1 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 1). 1 ms. score (12 pages) ; 32 cm + 1 part (1 page) ; 34 cm
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Sonata 23 in do minore
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Score is for violoncello with unfigured bass and a few measures of projected keyboard part sketched in; parts are for violoncello and bass or second violoncello. Caption title. Ms. in the hand of Luigi Silva transcribed by him from two versions of this sonata. First movement includes both versions on parallel staves. No. 23 in Luigi Silva's projected edition. Sonata no. 2 in Ge?rard thematic catalog ((G. 2 and G. 2b). 1 ms. score (19 leaves) ; 32 cm + 2 parts ; 35 cm
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Sonata 1 a violoncello solo e basso in do maggiore
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Score is for violoncello with unfigured bass; parts are for violoncello and bass. Caption title. Ms. transcribed by Luigi Silva. No. 1 in Luigi Silva's projected edition. Sonata no. 3 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 3). Parts have performance notes by Luigi Silva. 1 ms. score (14 leaves) ; 32 cm + 2 parts ; 35 cm
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