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Music, Continental And Russian Books And Manuscripts
01 December 2010 • London
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Sale Number: L10406
174 lots
1. Eighteenth-century scribal manuscript score of the oratorio Die Pilgrime auf Golgatha
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
2. The autograph album of Ernst Radecke (1866-1920), the Generalmusikdirektor in Winterthur, containing about fifty musical quotations signed by Richard Strauss, Busoni, Saint-Saëns, Joachim and other composers, pianists and violinists
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
3. Important mid eighteenth-century manuscript of the 22-part vocal 'concerto' "Es erhub sich ein Streit", boldly inscribed on the title page ("Johann Christoph Bach")
Estimate: 20,000 – 25,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
4. Grosse Passionsmusik nach dem Evangelium Matthaei...Partitur [full score], Berlin: in der Schlesinger'schen Buch- und Musikhandlung, 1830
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
5. Ouverture aus der Oper Fidelio...Für das Piano-Forte auf 4 Hände übersetzt von Joh. Nep. Hummel [...second act title: Fidelio grosse Opera in Clavierauszug], Vienna, Artaria, [1814]
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
6. Humorous autograph letter signed ("Beethoven"), to the publisher C. F. Peters, containing two autograph canons "Sankt Petrus war ein Fels" and "Bernardus war ein Sankt", WoO 175
Estimate: 30,000 – 40,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
7. Autograph working manuscript of part of the full score of Opferlied Op.121b, for soprano solo, obbligato cello, chorus and orchestra, containing substantial differences from the final published version
Estimate: 80,000 – 100,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
8. Fine autograph musical quotation from Wozzeck, inscribed and signed (""Wozzeck" II/1 AlbanBerg")
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
9. Contemporary manuscript full score of the comic opera in 3 acts "Le pescatrici" (the libretto by Goldoni),
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
10. Contemporary manuscript full score of the opera in 3 acts, "La moda",
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
11. A General History of Music, London: for the author (and sold by Payne & son etc), 1776-1789
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
12. Fine large photographic portrait, signed and inscribed by the composer on the mount, and two autograph letters, probably to Ernst Radecke at Winterthur
Estimate: 800 – 1,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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