FED - Dubois copy


Publisher: Maurice Schlesinger
Date: 1846-1848
Plate number: M.S.1940
Title: Second Concerto
Dedication: Madame la Comtesse Delphine Potocka née de Komar

A pupil's copy from a collection belonging to Camille O'Méara-Dubois. It contains numerous additions performed in pencil, both by Chopin and by the owner of the collection, Miss O'Méara. They prove that the Concerto was thoroughly developed during lessons with Chopin.

Above all, the annotations encompass fingering, e.g. in bar 71 or 81-89.

Original in: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Shelf-mark: Rés. F.980 (I.6)