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Manuscripts From A Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music
26 octobre 2017 • London
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162 lots
  • Autograph musical quotation from the Chamber Symphony no.1 op.9, signed ("ArnoldSchoenberg")
    Estimation : 1 500 – 2 000 GBP
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  • Unrecorded autograph sketchleaf with drafts for the song "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt", Op.98a no.3
    Estimation : 30 000 – 40 000 GBP
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  • Autograph letter signed ("RSchumann"), to an unnamed correspondent [the writer Wolfgang Robert Griepenkerl], 6 April 1837
    Estimation : 3 000 – 4 000 GBP
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  • Fine, long autograph letter signed ("Robert Schumann"), to Louis Spohr ("Hochzuverehrender Herr"), ABOUT HIS SYMPHONY NO. 1 IN B FLAT ('SPRING'), WITH TWO AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL EXAMPLES, 23 November 1842
    Estimation : 8 000 – 10 000 GBP
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  • Two autograph letters signed ("Clara Schumann"), to Jakob Rosenhain and Frau Hofmann, 8 February 1870 and 7 June 1880
    Estimation : 1 000 – 1 500 GBP
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  • Autograph musical quotation from 'The Swan of Tuonela' op.22 no.2, signed and inscribed by the composer ("Tuonelas swan...Jean Sibelius")
    Estimation : 1 500 – 2 000 GBP
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  • Two autograph letters signed ("Louis Spohr"), to Friedrich Treitschke, UNPUBLISHED, and to Carl Schlesinger, UNRECORDED AND UNPUBLISHED
    Estimation : 1 500 – 2 000 GBP
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  • Seven autograph letters signed ("Spontini"), in French, including six to the publisher A.M. Schlesinger in Berlin
    Estimation : 1 000 – 1 500 GBP
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  • Carte-de-visite photograph, signed and inscribed with an autograph musical quotation from Der Zigeunerbaron on the verso, [c.1885]
    Estimation : 3 000 – 4 000 GBP
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  • Fine early cabinet photograph, signed ("RichardStrauss")
    Estimation : 1 500 – 2 000 GBP
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  • Estimation : 1 500 – 2 000 GBP
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  • Autograph letter signed ("DrRichardStrauss"), to Richard Specht, 17 March 1912
    Estimation : 1 000 – 1 200 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED