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Music, Continental And Russian Books And Manuscripts
20 November 2014 • London
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207 lots
  • 192. Strauss, Richard--Alfred Roller
    Der Rosenkavalier Komödie für Musik von Hugo v Hofmannsthal. Musik von Richard Strauss. Skizzen für die Kostüme und Dekorationen von Alfred Roller, Berlin: Adolph Fürstner, 1910; together with: Der Rosenkavalier...Regieskizze, Fürstner, 1910
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 193. Strauss, Richard
    Autograph working manuscript of 'Frühling', the first of the Vier letzte Lieder, [Four Last Songs], signed and inscribed over the music: "Frühling (Hermann Hesse) Richard Strauss"
    Estimate: 150,000 – 200,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 194. Strauss, Richard
    Autograph manuscript of part of "Ariadne auf Naxos", signed and inscribed ("Najade, Dryade, Echo...Ariadne DRichard Strauss")
    Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 195. Strauss, Richard
    THE AUTOGRAPH WILL OF RICHARD STRAUSS, a copy of the "Testament" and "Nachtrag zu meninem Testament [codicil to my will]", both boldly signed by the composer ("DrRichardStrauss")
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 196. Strauss, Richard
    Autograph sketch leaf for the Second Horn Concerto in E flat major, signed in ink
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 197. Strauss, Richard
    Elektra, tragödie, Berlin: Aldoph Fürstner, [1909], first edition, signed by Strauss ("DRichard Strauss") and by the singers during the first London production in March 1910
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • 198. Strauss, Richard
    Fine autograph letter signed ("DRichardStrauss"), about music under the Nazis
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 199. Strauss, Richard
    Autograph working manuscript signed ("Richard Strauss") of the Erste Walzerfolge aus Der Rosenkavalier, a concert suite of waltzes from Strauss's most famous opera,
    Estimate: 100,000 – 150,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 200. Strauss, Richard
    Fine large photograph, signed and inscribed on the mount ("DRichardStrauss, Amsterdam, 25.1.24")
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 201. Strauss, Richard
    -- Otto Wiedemann, Fine large silhouette portrait of Strauss by Wiedemann, signed by both the artist and composer ("Richard Strauss 11.6.29")
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 202. Strauss, Richard
    Autograph musical quotation from Der Rosenkavalier signed ("DRichard Strauss, 20.10.47")
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 203. Stravinsky, Igor
    Calligraphic autograph manuscript of "Shchuka" ["The Pike"]. from Four Russian Peasant Songs, for unaccompanied women's voices, in a coloured folder made and decorated by the composer, dedicated to the artist Ruzena Zátková, ("[to] Ruzhena Vlastimilovna Khvoshchinskaya / Igor Stravinsky A.D. 1914-1915"), in Russian
    Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED