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Bust of Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) by Arthur Trebst.
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Bust of Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) by Arthur Trebst.

Johannes Brahm's personal library, bequeathed to the Vienna Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde.
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Johannes Brahm's personal library, bequeathed to the Vienna...

Autograph and first edition of Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C-minor, dedicated to Emperor Franz-Joseph I. Programme of the first performance under conductor Hans Richter on December 18, 1892.
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Autograph and first edition of Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C-minor, dedica...

Anton Bruckner, composer. Obituary notice and death mask. October 11, 1896.
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Anton Bruckner, composer. Obituary notice and death mask. October...

A letter by Gustav Mahler, asking for exemption from tuition fees at the Vienna Music Conservatory. On the left his immatriculation for 1875 and a photograph of him (1901).
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A letter by Gustav Mahler, asking for exemption from tuition fees at the...

A poster announcing a concert of works by Schoenberg, Mahler, Berg, Webern and Zemlinsky, conducted by Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951).The concert is remembered as the "scandal concert", because listeners came to blows over the performance of Alban Berg's works.
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A poster announcing a concert of works by Schoenberg, Mahler, Berg, Webern and...

Alban Berg (1885-1935), composer of Twelve-tone music. Portrait by Lilli Steiner; Alban Berg letter and dedication to Alma Mahler, wife of composer Gustav Mahler.
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Alban Berg (1885-1935), composer of Twelve-tone music. Portrait by Lilli Steine...

Gottfried von Einem (1918-1996) with some of his scores, sitting in front of his private musical library and a portrait of himself.
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Gottfried von Einem (1918-1996) with some of his scores, sitting in front of his...

Johannes Brahms,composer (1833-1897)
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Johannes Brahms,composer (1833-1897)

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists", who hoped to learn about his genius by studying his skull. In 1954 the skull was restored to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt, Austria. Hedwig Kraus, archivist of the prestigious "Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde", next to the showcase with Haydn's skull.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists", who...

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria. Hedwig Kraus, archivist of the prestigious "Gesellschaft der Musifreunde", next to the showcase with Haydn's skull.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who...

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria. Two pathologists examine Haydn's skull.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who h...