Music and Continental Books and Manuscripts - L09775

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Music And Continental Books And Manuscripts

08 December 2009 • London

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Sale Number: L09775

68. Die Schöpfung, ein musikalisches Oratorium... übersetzt für das Clavier von Sigmund Neukomm. Vienna: Artaria, [1800]

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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69. Collection of first and early editions of music by Mozart, Haydn and Hoffmeister

Estimate: 1,500 – 1,800 GBP

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70. VI Original Canzonettas, for the Voice with an Accompaniment, for the Piano-Forte, [Hob.XXVIa/25-30], signed by the composer on the title, for the author, [1794], bound with seven other works by Haydn

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

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71. Collection of twelve autograph letters signed by Honegger, Falla and d'Indy, to Paul Landormy, the editor of the journal La Victoire, including two by Honegger, one practically an autograph biography of his early years and a list of his compositions, classified under "Mélodies", "Orchestre", "Theatre" and "Musique de Chambre", giving the titles and publishers of 18 works composed up to 1920 and all presently going through the press; he declares that his reaction to impressionism in music takes the form of seeking a strong overall architecture whilst retaining its advanced harmonique language, rather than seeking to return to simplicity like some anti-impressionists, 6 pages, 4to, Zurich 2-10 August 1920;

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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73. Autograph manuscript of the opera Anatoli, signed and dated ("Manolis Kalomiris") at the end

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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74. Autograph manuscript of three songs for soprano and orchestra, signed ("Kalomiris"), in Greek with French words added, and a copy of the first edition of "Iambes et Anapestes" (Paris, 1929)

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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77. Autograph manuscript of the symphonic poem "Hungaria", arranged by the composer for two pianos, the working manuscript, extensively revised in places

Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP

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78. Fine early autograph letter signed ("F. Liszt"), to his mentor, the Abbé de Lamennais ("Cher père"), about his spiritual life,

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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79. Fine autograph letter signed ("F. Liszt"),

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP

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80. Autograph musical quotation from "Consolation" no.1, for piano, signed ("F.Liszt"), and a large original photograph

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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81. Drawing by Mendelssohn of the Thomaskirche, Leipzig, executed in black and white pencil, showing the monument to J.S. Bach; formerly in the possession of his friend Dr Fritz Schlemmer

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP

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82. Autograph musical manuscript of a 3-part canon, signed and inscribed by the composer, unrecorded and unpublished

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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