Notes, letters, etc.
The original documents are to be found at the Royal Library, unless otherwise stated.
Abbreviations:
RLP + nr. = kept in the Rued Langgaard Private Archive,
(shelf number: Utilg. 554).
RLS + nr. = kept in the Rued Langgaard
Collection, Music Department.
Scanning carried out by the Royal Library, 1996.
- Notes, etc. by Rued Langgaard
- Notes, etc. by Siegfried Langgaard
- Letters from Rued Langgaard
- Letters from other people
- Other documents
Chronological order.
Section of note with signatures. Loose, undated scrap of
paper (c. 1911). RLP 1. (59 Kb)
From
notes on the work, 'Vaarbrud' (Spring) (Symphony No.
2); p.3 entitled "(III)" dated 24.10.1914. RLP 4. (50 Kb)
Note "Musik er Haandværk..." ("Music
is a craft..."). From a notebook dated 1925, labelled "...Vedrørende
'Antikrist' (Citater)" ("... Concerning 'Antichrist' (Quotations)").
RLP 3. (135 Kb)
"Fremtidens
Frelser..." ("The Coming Saviour..."). Manuscript [1922]. RLS
139a,1. Title page (65 Kb)
"Jesu
musikalske Selskab..." ("The Musical Society of Jesus...").
Manuscript [1922]. RLS 139a,1. Section of preface p.
I (230 Kb) p. 18 (59 Kb)
p. 19 (56 Kb) p. 33
("Alle Tings Musik" ("The Music of All Things"))(122
Kb) p. 34(191 Kb)
Letter to the editor addressed to Louis Glass
concerning Carl Nielsen. Draft dated 27.8.1925. From a notebook entitled "...Bagsværd
Sommer 1925" ("...Bagsværd Summer 1925"), RLP 3. (143
Kb)
Note entitled "From
Turen" ("From the Trip"). Loose sheet of paper dated Whit Sunday
1933. RLP 1. p. 1 (86 Kb)
p. 2 (79 Kb)
Note "Jeg er No 1 herhjemme i Musik..." ("I
am No. 1 in Denmark as regards music..."), dated 19.11.1933. RLP 4. (40
Kb)
List of accounts. Loose sheet of paper dated 1933 and
1934. RLP 2. (193 Kb)
Note concerning "Komposition..." ("Composition...").
Loose scrap of paper dated 19.1.1934. RLP 1. (109 Kb)
Section of a loose title page for a score, entitled "Nirvana..."
dated 1934. RLP 1. (32 Kb)
Note "Være det Paradoxale selv..." ("Be
the essence of paradox..."). Undated (1936). From a small, untitled block
with a brown cover, RLP 3. (67 Kb)
Call slip from The Royal Library bearing the suggested
title, "Finisterre" and other things. Undated RLP 1. (237 Kb)
Note "Jeg
vil være Organist..." ("I will be an organist..."),
dated 30.3.1937. From an untitled notebook with a brown cover, RLP 2.(72
Kb)
Manuscript entitled "Laub kontra Jesu-Lignelserne"
("Laub contra the Parables of Jesus"), dated 9.4.1940. RLS 139,18.
(399 Kb)
Note "Det kan ikke nytte noget..." ("It is
to no avail...") (about Ixion and other matters). Loose sheet of
paper, dated 1944. RLP 4.
(122 Kb)
List of his favourite dishes (?). Loose sheet of paper,
undated. RLP 4. (44 Kb)
Note concerning Symphony No. 6/Carl Nielsen (1944). RLS
19,1. (63 Kb)
Note concerning "Min Begravelse" ("My
burial"). Written on the back of a postcard to RL, dated 6.3.1946. RLP4.
(65 Kb)
List bearing the title, "1948", concerning
scores sent to Danish Radio and other places. Loose sheet of paper. RLP 4. (163
Kb)
Note "Vedrørende 'dansk Musik'
1890-1947" ("Concerning 'Danish music' 1890-1947"). Written on a
rejected title page, RLS 45,5. (150 Kb)
"Efterskrift"
("Postscript"), dated 1949. Attached to a letter to to Axel Bruun. 3
pages. RLP 6. p. 1 (99 Kb)
p. 2 (93 Kb) p. 3
(72 Kb)
Note "Livet vil drukne..." ("Life will
drown..."). Loose scrap of paper dated 4.11.1951. RLP 1. (181 Kb)
Note dated June 1952, pasted into the score of
Symphony No. 11, RLS 27,1. (45 Kb)
Notes, etc. by Siegfried
Langgaard
Notebook entitled "Siegfried
Langgards Tankeoptegnelser" ("Siegfried Langgaard's notes on thoughts"),
the beginning, dated August 1884. Section of page,
not numbered, with an addendum by RL. New Royal Library Collection 4328, 4º
(file 3). (56 Kb)
Siegfried
Langgaard: Om Kunstarternes Samklang i Verdensharmonien (On the Concord of the
Arts within the Harmony of the Universe). Title page.
New Royal Library Collection 2549, 2º (file 2). (64 Kb)
Chronological order.
Letter to Kaj [Rohweder] dated 11.6.1909. Pages 1+4
(sample). RLP 7. (84 Kb)
Letter to Niels
W. Gade's widow dated 11.6.1912. Privately owned (reproduced with permission).
p. 1 (58 Kb) p. 2
(37 Kb) p. 1 large format (253 Kb)
p. 2 large format (115 Kb)
Letter to Kaj
[Rohweder] dated April 1913 (sample). RLP 7. p. 1
(37 Kb) p. 2 (24 Kb)
Unfinished letter to Louis Glass [July 1916]. First page
(sample). RLP 7. (44 Kb)
Letter to Emma Langgaard from Amsterdam dated
23.10.1920. RLP 8. (46 Kb)
Telegram to Emma Langgaard from Berlin dated
11.5.1922. RLP 8. (37 Kb)
Telegram to Emma Langgaard from Karlsruhe dated
15.1.1923. RLP 8. (36,5 Kb)
Unaddressed letter concerning Siegfried Langgaard's
monographs dated May 1928. New Royal Library Collection 2549, 2º (file 3).
(78 Kb)
Letter to Alexander Glazunow. Draft in Danish dated
5.1.1933. RLP 6. (87 Kb)
Letter to Launy Grøndahl dated 28.12.1937. RLP
6. (62 Kb)
Letter from the state broadcasting service to RL dated
17.11.1938, returned by RL with comments. Danish Radio Archives (reproduced with
the permission of DR). (48 Kb)
Letter from the state broadcasting service to RL dated
2.3.1945, returned by RL with comments. Danish Radio Archives (reproduced with
the permission of DR). (68 Kb)
Letter from the state broadcasting service to RL dated
11.6.1948, returned by RL with comments. Danish Radio Archives (reproduced with
the permission of DR). (33 Kb)
Unaddresed
postcard with "Marsch" dated 8.10.1949. RLP 7.
Back, with text (60 Kb)
Front (front of the organ in Ribe Cathedral) (39
Kb)
Letter to Launy Grøndahl dated 29.1.1949. RLP 6.
(142 Kb)
Alphabetic order according to the name of the writer
Letter from
Alexander Glazunow to RL dated 11.3.1933. RLP 6. (91
Kb)
Letter from Edvard
Grieg to Emma Langgaard dated 7.4.1905. 3 pages. New Royal Library
Collection 4328, 4º (file 2). p. 1
(60 Kb) p. 2 (67 Kb)
p. 3 (58 Kb)
Letter from
Fini Henriques to RL dated 26.10.1932. RLP 4. (86
Kb)
Letter from Emma
Langgaard to Hans von Wolzogen dated 16.12.1912. 4 pages. New Royal Library
Collection 4328, 4º (file 1). p. 1
(75 Kb) p. 2 (78 Kb)
p. 3 (81 Kb) p. 4
(81 Kb)
Letter from
Siegfried Langgaard to RL dated July 1912. First
page. RLP 7. (86 Kb)
Letter from
Franz Liszt to Siegfried Langgaard dated 7.5.1886.
New Royal Library Collection 4328, 4º (file 2). (154 Kb)
Front
page of "Diplome d'Honneur" (bipartition of the title, "professeur
honoraire") dated 29.6.1951. RLP 4. (62 Kb)
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