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Music And Continental Books And Manuscripts
29 November 2016 • London
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211 lots
  • Autograph letter, signed ("R. Schumann"), to the composer Julius Stern
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • The autograph catalogue of his music library, titled by him "Kataloge."
    Estimate: 25,000 – 30,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • The autograph manuscript of the String Quartet in D minor ("Voces intimae") Op.56, signed twice ("Jean Sibelius"), WITH THE ORIGINAL ENDING, WHICH DIFFERS FROM THE PUBLISHED VERSION
    Estimate: 200,000 – 300,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 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: 50,000 – 70,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph manuscript of the early Intermezzo in F major, for piano duet, signed and dated ("RichardStrauss")
    Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Fine autograph manuscript of part of the Waltz-sequence 'Einleitung und Walzer aus "Der Rosenkavalier"', op.59, for full orchestra
    Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph manuscript of part of "Ariadne auf Naxos", signed and inscribed ("Najade, Dryade, Echo...Ariadne DRichard Strauss")
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph musical quotation of the theme of the closing chorus from Friedenstag, signed ("Richard Strauss")
    Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Estimate: 1,200 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph musical quotation of the opening of Der Rosenkavalier
    Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Three autograph letters signed ("DrRichardStrauss"; "Rich. Strauss"), one to Oskar Fried about Mahler
    Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED