Music - L08408

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Music

03 December 2008 • London

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Sale Number: L08408

50. Collection of eighteenth-century Venetian librettos

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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51. Autograph manuscript of the song "Chega de Saudade" ("No More Blues"), signed ("Antonio Carlos Jobim"), the first 'bossa nova' song

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP

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52. Autograph manuscript of the song "Outra Vez" ("One More Time"), signed twice ("Antonio Carlos Jobim")

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP

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53. Autograph manuscript of Nyári este ("Summer Evening"), signed at the head by the composer ("Zoltán Kodály")

Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP

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54. Autograph manuscript of part of the drinking song for male voices, "Trinkspruch", unsigned

Estimate: 1,800 – 2,000 GBP

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55. Autograph letter to Cornelius, and three autograph notes by Berlioz

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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56. Printed visiting card signed and inscribed ("Mahler") with a fifteen-line autograph message to a conductor, conceding that he has annoyed him for some time, and that he has been buffeted by the waves of fortune, but that, although life is still tempestuous, he hopes to be able to devote himself to serving those excellent artistic qualities in the recipient which he has always admired ("...Ich bin nur ein wenig auf den Wogen des Lebens umher getrieben und jetzt noch immer auf hoher See...Aber...es gehört mit zu meinen Lebenszielen Ihrer herrlichen Kunst und Meisterschaft zum Sieg zu verhelfen..."), 2 pages, c. 6 x 10 cms, "Kapellmeister Gustav Mahler", some staining

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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57. Collection of photographs signed by Mascagni and others, and autograph letters signed

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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58. Autograph manuscript of the opera Galathée

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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59. Autograph letter signed ("Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy")

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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60. Autograph letter signed ("Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"), to Otto Prechtler,

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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61. Fine long autograph letter signed ("Felix MendelssohnBartholdy"), with five brief musical quotations

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP

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