Lot 74
  • 74

Kalomiris, Manolis.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 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)
the three songs titled "Prélude", "Je t'aime comme un chant guerrier" and "Iyisso", the short score, notated in black ink on three four-stave systems per page, a working manuscript with deletions and alterations,  the Stichvorlage, marked up for the printer in orange and green crayon, the French text added in violet ink by the translator M. Valsa, 20 pages, including autograph titles, brown wrappers inscribed by Valsa, the edition by Senart of Paris also annotated by Valsa, [1929]

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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