Luigi Silva Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection, 1920-1961

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Who's responsible?: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG Unibersity Libraries (Repository)
How much has been digitized?: Only a part of this collection has been digitized.
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Topics: Performing Arts
People
Subject headings: Cellists
Cello -- Instruction and study
Cello music
Music -- Manuscripts
Silva, Luigi (1903-1961)
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries

: Concerto in B [flat] major. Cadenza; 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

: Concerto in re maggiore (no. 2); 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

: Concerto in re maggiore : per violoncello e orchestra; 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

: I [superscript o] concerto in do maggiore per violoncello e orchestra; 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

: Performance Programs, 1940-1942; Concert programs featuring Luigi Silva

: Performance Programs, 1943-1944; Concert programs featuring Luigi Silva

: Performance Programs, 1946-1956; Concert programs featuring Luigi Silva

: Quintet for 2 celli; 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

: [Cadenza for the first movement of the concerto in D major (G. 479) by Boccherini; Sketch for the cadenza by Luigi Silva for the first movement of the concerto in D major for violoncello by Luigi Boccherini. Title supplied by cataloger. Manuscript in the hand of Luigi Silva in ink. Corrections and performance notes in pencil and colored pencil. Enclosed in mylar sleeve. [1] leaf of ms. music ; 32 cm

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