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L12406
28 November 2012 • London
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148 lots
  • 199. Brahms, Johannes
    Cabinet-size photograph signed and inscribed with an autograph musical quotation from the String Quartet in B flat, Op.67
    Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
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  • 200. Brahms, Johannes
    Important medallion portrait of Brahms by Anton Scharff, issued for the 60th birthday of the composer, showing him facing right, signed "A. Scharff" on the obverse and with the legend on reverse: "Die Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien, Zum 60. Geburtstage 7. Mai 1893", 58mm diameter, bronze, remains of gilding, 1893;
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 201. Britten, Benjamin
    Ten autograph letters and cards signed ("Benjamin Britten" and "B.B.") to Peter Vergo
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • 202. Chinese musicians
    Four late-nineteenth-century or early-twentieth-century drawings of female Chinese musicians playing musical instruments
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 203. Chopin, Fryderyk
    "La ci darem la mano" varié pour le piano-forte avec l'accompagnement d'Orchestre, op.2, Vienna: Tobias Haslinger (Editeur de musique dans la maison de la caisse d'epargne sur le Graben No.572), [April 1830]
    Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP
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  • 204. Chopin, Fryderyk
    Quatre Mazurkas pour le piano dediés à Monsieur le Comte de Perthuis, Op.24, Paris: Maurice Schlesinger, [December 1835]
    Estimate: 2,000 – 2,500 GBP
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  • 206. Grieg, Edvard
    Autograph manuscript of the funeral song "Stille nu!", signed ("E.G.")
    Estimate: 15,000 – 20,000 GBP
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  • 207. Grieg, Edvard
    Three cabinet-size photographs, signed ("EdvardGrieg")
    Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
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  • 208. Grieg, Edvard
    Good autograph letter signed ("EdvardGrieg"), probably to Otto Malling, about the cantata Landkjending, Op.31, containing 11 bars of autograph music
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 209. Handel, George Frideric
    Eighteenth-century English manuscript of the opera Berenice, in the hand of Handel copyist "S2", from the library of Charles Jennens, Handel's patron and librettist of Messiah, and annotated by him
    Estimate: 25,000 – 30,000 GBP
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  • 210. Good collection of early nineteenth-century German music for wind ensemble, including editions of Mozart and Beethoven and contemporary manuscripts by Wenzel Sedlák [parts]
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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  • 211. Haydn, Joseph
    Scribal manuscript of La fedeltà premiata, with autograph additions and annotations by Haydn, and containing the only complete source for one aria
    Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED