General information
Call number at the BM Institute236/APR2
Title of the composition The Plays of Mary, H 236
Class of the sourceMusical source
Type of the sourceAutograph piano reduction
Closer specification of the typeAPR Mariken de Nimègue with French lyrics
Author Martinů, Bohuslav
Person as subject Ghéon, Henri
Language 1French
Origin
Note on the date of origin[1937]
Note on the place of origin[Paris]
Physical description
Diplomatic transcription of the title pageB. Martinu: | Mariken de Nimègue. | Miracle en 1. acte. | Text de Henri Ghéon. | I acte de l’opera Miracles de Notre-Dame. | I. Mariken de Nimègue. | II. La nativité. | III. Soeur Béatrix.
Number of pages bearing notation64
Original pagination1–60
Writing instrumentPen (black ink)
Other markingsLead pencil: Henri Ghéon (eg. pp. 29, 34–35, 49) and unidentified hand
CommentsInserted in a pink paper cover on which the composer wrote: “B. Martinů | 31. Av. du Parc Montsouris. | Paris 14. | Mariken de Nimègue.”
Enclosed are three photographs from the Brno premiere of the opera (1935).
Source deposition
Owner of the sourceKoninklijke Bibliotheek van België
Call numberMus. Ms. 5073/2
Note on the ownershipCollection Édouard Niffle
Date of acquisition2024
Date of acquisition (BM Institute)06/2025
Digitisation
Quality of digitisation 2Professional
Digitized atRoyal Library of Belgium (KBR)
Date of digitisation06/2025

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