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Weill, Kurt
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Weill, Kurt
- Autograph list of compositions and projects that Weill was engaged on at the end of 1929, unsigned, including
- paper
pieces for Workers' choruses ("Arbeiterchöre", probably the Legende vom toten Soldaten), to be performed by the Schubertchor in Berlin at the end of November, the Lindenberghflug Cantata on 5 December ("bei Klemperer"), and the world première of his opera Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny at Leipzig at the beginning of March [1930], 1 page, oblong 8vo, annotated by another hand, no place or date [Berlin, late 1929]
Literature
R. Belicha, Kurt Weill et La France (1996), pp.52-53.
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."