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Manuscripts From A Distinguished Private Collection Part 1, Music
26 October 2017 • London
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162 lots
  • 121. Schoenberg, Arnold
    Autograph musical quotation from the Chamber Symphony no.1 op.9, signed ("ArnoldSchoenberg")
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 122. Schumann, Robert
    Unrecorded autograph sketchleaf with drafts for the song "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt", Op.98a no.3
    Estimate: 30,000 – 40,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 123. Schumann, Robert
    Autograph letter signed ("RSchumann"), to an unnamed correspondent [the writer Wolfgang Robert Griepenkerl], 6 April 1837
    Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 124. Schumann, Robert
    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
    Estimate: 8,000 – 10,000 GBP
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  • 125. Schumann, Clara
    Two autograph letters signed ("Clara Schumann"), to Jakob Rosenhain and Frau Hofmann, 8 February 1870 and 7 June 1880
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 126. Sibelius, Jean
    Autograph musical quotation from 'The Swan of Tuonela' op.22 no.2, signed and inscribed by the composer ("Tuonelas swan...Jean Sibelius")
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 127. Spohr, Louis
    Two autograph letters signed ("Louis Spohr"), to Friedrich Treitschke, UNPUBLISHED, and to Carl Schlesinger, UNRECORDED AND UNPUBLISHED
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 128. Spontini, Gaspare
    Seven autograph letters signed ("Spontini"), in French, including six to the publisher A.M. Schlesinger in Berlin
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • 129. Strauss, Johann II
    Carte-de-visite photograph, signed and inscribed with an autograph musical quotation from Der Zigeunerbaron on the verso, [c.1885]
    Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 130. Strauss, Richard
    Fine early cabinet photograph, signed ("RichardStrauss")
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 131. Strauss, Richard
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 132. Strauss, Richard
    Autograph letter signed ("DrRichardStrauss"), to Richard Specht, 17 March 1912
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,200 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED