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Music, Medieval And Renaissance Manuscripts And Continental Books
04 December 2018 • London
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318 lots
  • 225. Autograph manuscript relating to the Berne Disputation
    Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • 226. Johann Sebastian Bach
    48 Préludes et Fugues dans tous les tons, tant Majeurs, que Mineurs. Pour le Clavecin ou Piano Forté, [Books 1 and 2], Paris and Bonn: Simrock, [1801-1802] 
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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  • 227. Johann Sebastian Bach
    Grosse Passionsmusik nach dem Evangelium Matthaei....vollständiger Klavierauszug von Adolph Bernhard Marx, BWV 244, Berlin: Schlesinger, 1830
    Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 228. Beethoven, Ludwig van
    [Fifth Symphony]. Sinfonie pour 2 Violons, 2 Violes, Violoncelle et Contre-Violon; 2 Flûtes, petite Flûte, 2 Hautbois, 2 Clarinettes, 2 Bassons, Contre-Basson, 2 Cors, 2 trompettes, Timbales et 3 Trompes...No.5 des Sinfonies, op.67, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, [possibly c.1810s]
    Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
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  • 229. Beethoven, Ludwig van
    Autograph draft by Breuning for a projected article, ABOUT BEETHOVEN'S RELATIONSHIP WITH HIS FAMILY MEMBERS, PARTICULARLY HIS BROTHER JOHANN
    Estimate: 4,000 – 5,000 GBP
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  • 230. Beethoven, Ludwig van
    Bound collection of first and early editions of the Piano Sonatas and Bagatelles, Vienna: Artaria & T. Haslinger, et al [c.1820-1840], including:
    Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 231. Bellini, Vincenzo
    Autograph letter about the production of "Norma" at Bergamo, signed ("Bellini"), 20 August 1832
    Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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  • 233. Berlioz, Hector
    Unpublished letter, completed and signed (“Hector Berlioz”), about his concerts for the Universal Exhibition of 1855, [24 October 1855]
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • 234. Autograph letter signed ("P. Cornelius"), [to the publisher Julius Kistner,] ABOUT BERLIOZ
    Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
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  • 235. Early eighteenth-century French manuscript of four secular cantatas, some with violin
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • 236. Bernstein, Leonard
    Autograph musical quotation from "West Side Story" and a photograph inscribed with a quotation from the "Mass", both signed ("LeonardBernstein")
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
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  • 237. Bizet, Georges
    Fine autograph musical quotation from the celebrated 'Flower Song' from "Carmen", SIGNED, in the album of Mme Clémence Lhérie, wife of the first Don José, Paul Lhérie
    Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED