- 33
Dvorák, Antonin.
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Description
- Stabat Mater for Soli, Chorus, and Orchestra...Op.58 [vocal score], signed and inscribed by the composer ("Madame Albani from...Ant. Dvorák"), London: Novelllo, Ewer & Co., no date
104 pages, 8vo (25.5 x 16.8cm), gilt edges, slipcase, contemporary red limp morocco gilt, London, 14 September 1884, small tear to title-page at inner margin
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."
Catalogue Note
The premiere of Dvorák's Stabat Mater took place in Prague on 23 December 1880. In the autumn of 1884, Dvorák conducted the work at the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester, the solo parts being sung by Emma Albani, Janet Patey, Edward Lloyd and Charles Santley.