Music

Music

Music

Music

2 December - 13 December 2022 • London

Overview
J.S. Bach. Four first or early editions of his keyboard works, early C19th

1 J.S. Bach. Four first or early editions of his keyboard works, early C19th

J.S. Bach. Two early editions: Fantaisie pour le Clavecin, No.I [BWV 906] & Chromatische Fantasie BWV 903

2 J.S. Bach. Two early editions: Fantaisie pour le Clavecin, No.I [BWV 906] & Chromatische Fantasie BWV 903

J.S. Bach. Three first and early editions of music for organ, bound in one volume, 1831-1834

3 J.S. Bach. Three first and early editions of music for organ, bound in one volume, 1831-1834

J.S. Bach. First and early editions of the 2- & 3-part Inventions and other keyboard works, 1801-1830

4 J.S. Bach. First and early editions of the 2- & 3-part Inventions and other keyboard works, 1801-1830

J.S. Bach. Scribal manuscript of nos.18/1 and 18/2 of 'Die Kunst der Fuge', BWV 1080, late C18th or early C19th

5 J.S. Bach. Scribal manuscript of nos.18/1 and 18/2 of 'Die Kunst der Fuge', BWV 1080, late C18th or early C19th

[S. Barber] F. Zeffirelli. Stage set design for the Met production of "Antony and Cleopatra", 1966, signed

6 [S. Barber] F. Zeffirelli. Stage set design for the Met production of "Antony and Cleopatra", 1966, signed

[S. Barber] F. Zeffirelli. Stage set design for the Met production of "Antony and Cleopatra", 1966, signed

7 [S. Barber] F. Zeffirelli. Stage set design for the Met production of "Antony and Cleopatra", 1966, signed

[S. Barber] F. Zeffirelli. Costume design for the Met production of "Antony and Cleopatra", 1966, signed

8 [S. Barber] F. Zeffirelli. Costume design for the Met production of "Antony and Cleopatra", 1966, signed

Sir J. Barbirolli. Autograph score of "Shenandoah", arranged for strings, harp and celesta, signed, 1944

9 Sir J. Barbirolli. Autograph score of "Shenandoah", arranged for strings, harp and celesta, signed, 1944

L. v. Beethoven. Collection of ten first and early editions of his keyboard music, c.1800-1823

10 L. v. Beethoven. Collection of ten first and early editions of his keyboard music, c.1800-1823

L. v. Beethoven. Collection of first and early editions of works for piano

11 L. v. Beethoven. Collection of first and early editions of works for piano

L. v. Beethoven. First Vienna edition in parts of the folksong variations op.105, 1819

12 L. v. Beethoven. First Vienna edition in parts of the folksong variations op.105, 1819

L. v. Beethoven. Collection of early editions of works for piano and violoncello, 1803-c.1823

13 L. v. Beethoven. Collection of early editions of works for piano and violoncello, 1803-c.1823

V. Bellini. Autograph letter signed to Pepoli, Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1834

14 V. Bellini. Autograph letter signed to Pepoli, Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1834

V. Bellini. Autograph letter signed, to the great tenor Adolphe Nourrit, c.1833

15 V. Bellini. Autograph letter signed, to the great tenor Adolphe Nourrit, c.1833

H. Berlioz. Superb autograph letter signed, to [H. Ferrand] about "Les Troyens" and his son Louis, 28 July 1863

16 H. Berlioz. Superb autograph letter signed, to [H. Ferrand] about "Les Troyens" and his son Louis, 28 July 1863

H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed, to the publisher Heinrich Schlesinger in Berlin, 19 May 1857, apparently unrecorded

17 H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed, to the publisher Heinrich Schlesinger in Berlin, 19 May 1857, apparently unrecorded

H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed, to Édouard Plouvier, 11 December 1861, apparently unpublished

18 H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed, to Édouard Plouvier, 11 December 1861, apparently unpublished

H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed, to [Humbert Ferrand], 23 December 1864

19 H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed, to [Humbert Ferrand], 23 December 1864

H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed to Sophie Dulcken, about "L'enfance du Christ", [5 December 1854]

20 H. Berlioz. Autograph letter signed to Sophie Dulcken, about "L'enfance du Christ", [5 December 1854]

J. Brahms. Important series of 44 autograph letters signed, to Friedrich Chrysander, mostly unpublished, 1869-1894

21 J. Brahms. Important series of 44 autograph letters signed, to Friedrich Chrysander, mostly unpublished, 1869-1894

J. Brahms. Autograph letter signed to Philipp Spitta, [1866-1874?]

22 J. Brahms. Autograph letter signed to Philipp Spitta, [1866-1874?]

M. Bruch. Important archive of c.488 autograph letters signed to Ernst Rudorff, 1865-1915, unpublished

23 M. Bruch. Important archive of c.488 autograph letters signed to Ernst Rudorff, 1865-1915, unpublished

M. Bruch. Two partly autograph sources for the opera "Die Loreley", 1863

24 M. Bruch. Two partly autograph sources for the opera "Die Loreley", 1863

M. Bruch. First edition of the full score of the second, revised, version of "Die Loreley", corrected by Bruch, 1887

25 M. Bruch. First edition of the full score of the second, revised, version of "Die Loreley", corrected by Bruch, 1887

M. Bruch. Series of c.60 autograph letters signed to his goddaughter Melusine Rudorff, 1911-1920

26 M. Bruch. Series of c.60 autograph letters signed to his goddaughter Melusine Rudorff, 1911-1920

J.W. Callcott. Autograph manuscript of the vocal work "Sure not to life's short span confined", 1803

27 J.W. Callcott. Autograph manuscript of the vocal work "Sure not to life's short span confined", 1803

E. Caruso. Postcard photograph of the singer, signed and inscribed, 1911

28 E. Caruso. Postcard photograph of the singer, signed and inscribed, 1911

L. Cherubini. Autograph letter signed, to Spontini, 16 May 1824

29 L. Cherubini. Autograph letter signed, to Spontini, 16 May 1824

M. Clementi. Collection of early editions of his keyboard music, C19th

30 M. Clementi. Collection of early editions of his keyboard music, C19th

F. Delius. Manuscript full score of "The Magic Fountain"

31 F. Delius. Manuscript full score of "The Magic Fountain"

F. Delius. Manuscript score of "Two Songs for Children", in the hand of Jelka Delius, 1913 or later

32 F. Delius. Manuscript score of "Two Songs for Children", in the hand of Jelka Delius, 1913 or later

E. Elgar. Autograph letter signed to the publishers Hatzfeld & Co., 13 July 1904

33 E. Elgar. Autograph letter signed to the publishers Hatzfeld & Co., 13 July 1904

M. García. Manuscript of "Romance Arabe" in Pauline Viardot's hand, C19th

34 M. García. Manuscript of "Romance Arabe" in Pauline Viardot's hand, C19th

C.W. Gluck. Collection of later editions, 1808-1838

35 C.W. Gluck. Collection of later editions, 1808-1838

C. Gounod. Autograph manuscript of the duet "The Message of the Breeze" signed, c.1871

36 C. Gounod. Autograph manuscript of the duet "The Message of the Breeze" signed, c.1871

[G.F. Handel] F. Chrysander. Autograph manuscript of the first volume of his great Handel biography, 1857

37 [G.F. Handel] F. Chrysander. Autograph manuscript of the first volume of his great Handel biography, 1857

[G.F. Handel] F. Chrysander. Four volumes from Chrysander's library, 1736-1883

38 [G.F. Handel] F. Chrysander. Four volumes from Chrysander's library, 1736-1883

J. Haydn. Visiting card of the composer, early C19th

39 J. Haydn. Visiting card of the composer, early C19th

G. Holst. Autograph first sketch for the orchestral "Scherzo", H192, 1933

40 G. Holst. Autograph first sketch for the orchestral "Scherzo", H192, 1933

G. Holst. Late autograph letter signed, to Dr. Dilling, with a vocal score of "Savitri", 13 January [1934]

41 G. Holst. Late autograph letter signed, to Dr. Dilling, with a vocal score of "Savitri", 13 January [1934]

G. Holst. Late autograph letter signed, to Dr. Dilling, with a vocal score of "The Perfect Fool", 21 January [1934]

42 G. Holst. Late autograph letter signed, to Dr. Dilling, with a vocal score of "The Perfect Fool", 21 January [1934]

J. Joachim. Collection of remarkable Joachim memorabilia, c.1868-1909

43 J. Joachim. Collection of remarkable Joachim memorabilia, c.1868-1909

J. Joachim. Collection of printed and manuscript music belonging to Joachim and his family, C19th

44 J. Joachim. Collection of printed and manuscript music belonging to Joachim and his family, C19th

J. Joachim. Collection of nine letters signed, to Friedrich Chrysander, 1870-1885

45 J. Joachim. Collection of nine letters signed, to Friedrich Chrysander, 1870-1885

[J. Joachim.] Collection of Joachim family correspondence, mostly to Ernst Rudorff, c.1871-1912

46 [J. Joachim.] Collection of Joachim family correspondence, mostly to Ernst Rudorff, c.1871-1912

J.-M. Leclair. Sonatas for violin, books 1-3, 1738 to after 1743

47 J.-M. Leclair. Sonatas for violin, books 1-3, 1738 to after 1743

F. Liszt. Four autograph letters, including one to P. Viardot and one to his factotum Belloni, and other items, C19th

48 F. Liszt. Four autograph letters, including one to P. Viardot and one to his factotum Belloni, and other items, C19th