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    PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

    Lebewohl

    1847

    35.7 x 27.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 1140984

    1 music manuscript. 2 p. Composed by Prince Albert to words by Ludwig Uhland, the German Romantic poet

    • Creator(s)

      Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (composer)

      Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862) (author)

      Subject(s)

      Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

    • 35.7 x 27.1 cm (whole object)

    • Composed by Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
        • Music
          • Vocal music
            • Vocal chamber music. Songs. Ballades. Lieder
          • Musical forms
            • Scores. Parts (music)
      Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • music scores
            • manuscript music scores
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