scores, with accompanying handwritten notes, musicological and general literature from his library, as well as book publications about him, professional correspondence, and audio and video data carriers with [...] 300 conducting notes with handwritten annotations over 600 volumes from the private library, including 400 reference books on musicological subjects about 9000 letters of professional correspondence more [...] conductor Claudio Abbado (1933-2014) was donated by the Fondazione Claudio Abbado to the Berlin State Library - Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. The donation includes materials from Abbado's musical estate
the Rare Books and Music Reading Room at the Haus Unter den Linden. For preservation or legal reasons, however, specific restrictions apply in particular cases, mainly for special materials. Books and music [...] fetched from the stacks each day at 10.00 and at 14.00. The items are available ca. 2 hours later (Rare Books and Music reading room), whereas materials for home reading may be available half a day later. For [...] Music department and Mendelssohn Archive Unter den Linden 8 D-10117 Berlin (Mitte) How to get to the library Contact Office: Tel. +49 30 266-435201 Fax: +49 30 266-335201 Reading room: Tel. +49 30 266-435321
Digital Weihnachtsoratorium / Christmas Oratorio in the World Digital Library Die Zauberflöte / The Magic Flute in the World Digital Library Beethoven Digital Digitised manuscript music Digitised printed music [...] continually increasing the number of electronic records. The most important catalogues regarding books, sheet music, and CDs are available as card-image catalogues . For more information you may contact [...] musiconn (Portal des Fachinformationsdienstes Musikwissenschaft) Digital Concert Hall Naxos Music Library Medici.tv (The world´ s leading classical music channel) Contact Office: Tel. +49 30 266-435201 Fax:
items. Original letters and the so-called conversation books will be displayed. Beginning in 1818 and in use until Beethoven's death, these books document the "conversations", which the deaf composer conducted [...] proud to hold outstanding Beethoven treasures. It is generally not sufficiently known, that the library building at Unter den Linden houses one of the world’s most important collections of Ludwig van [...] such as videos and listening points. The Beethoven exhibition is the first presentation of the library’s Beethoven collection items since German reunification. It will coincide with an exhibition planned
conversation books, those of relevance for biographical research - two more are held in the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn - are catalogued in Kalliope . Beethoven's own entries in the conversation books are comparatively [...] searchable online. They can be consulted free of charge on the library's Digitised Collections . Before the Beethoven anniversary year starts, the library will include around 1,000 title records of one of the worldwide [...] which plans an exhibition with autograph items such as music autographs, sketches, conversation books, letters, and documents. The presentation is complemented by other exhibits such as first and early
about 480 literary estates 80,000 letters 8,000 pictures and portraits 500,000 music prints 120,000 books 20,000 libretti and 43,000 sound carriers Collections development, cataloguing and classification [...] Music department and Mendelssohn Archive Unter den Linden 8 D-10117 Berlin (Mitte) How to get to the library Contact Office: Tel. +49 30 266-435201 Fax: +49 30 266-335201 Reading room: Tel. +49 30 266-435321
department are: recording and classification of the items in catalogues and databases - StaBiKat for books, journals and sheet music, Kalliope for manuscripts and RISM for music manuscripts. Staff members [...] Music department and Mendelssohn Archive Unter den Linden 8 D-10117 Berlin (Mitte) How to get to the library Contact Office: Tel. +49 30 266-435201 Fax: +49 30 266-335201 Reading room: Tel. +49 30 266-435321
