Lot 200
  • 200

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Collection of first and early editions of vocal music, comprising
  • paper
first edition of the cantata 'Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Schöpfer ehrt', K.619, [extracted from: Lehre vom richtigen Verhältnissen zu den Schöpfungswerken...Mit...einer Musik von W. A. Mozart, Hamburg [F.H. Ziegenhagen], 1792], 4 folding leaves, oblong 4to, type-set music, bound together with the last two leaves of Ziegenhagen's volume, laid down on paper, modern quarter cloth [RISM M 4161]; and two early Artaria and Simrock editions of the cantata [RISM M 4164 and 4166]

Arie. Mia speranza adorata [K.416]...Arie Bella mia fiamma [K.528]...Terzett Mandina amabile [K.480]...Scene Ah, lo previdi [K.272]...Scene A questo seno [K.374]...Quartett Dite almeno in che maniera [K.479]...Scene Misera! dove son [K.369]...Arie Per pietà, non ricercate [K.420]...Arie Mentre ti lascio [K.513]...Arie Nò, che non sei capace [K.419]...Scene Ma, che vi fece, o stelle [K.368]...Arie Al desio [K.577]... No.I. [...12.] der Mozartschen Arien [vocal scores], Breitkopf und Härtel, [1804-1805], the complete series of 12 original single editions of Mozart's arias published by Breitkopf, including the first editions of the vocal scores of K.416, 272, 374, 479, 369, 513 and 368, 12 works in one volume, oblong 4to, type-set music, nineteenth-century half morocco [RISM M 5269, 5314, 5290, 5260, 5268, 5285, 5266, 5279, 5309, 5276, 5264, 5324], some browning; also: a volume containing mid-nineteenth century Breitkopf first editions of the scores of the arias K. 416, 528, 431, 272, 374, 505 (?: supposed first edition recorded by K.6 not traced), 369, 420, 513, 368 and 512; and a volume of manuscript copies by C.F. Brunner of the scores of seven arias and ensembles (K.512, 366/12, 490, 369, 374, 479 and 480), nineteenth-century boards



Zwey Deutsche Arien...[2]ter Theil, Artaria: Vienna, [1799], first edition, second issue of 'Das Veilchen', K.476, and 'Trennungslied', K.519, 13 pages, oblong 4to, ownership stamp to title, modern half cloth [RISM M 5361], dust-staining and light spotting; and early editions of 'Das Veilchen' by André [RISM M 5365 (1793)], Simrock [RISM M 5363 (1797)], Schott [RISM M 5370; plus the songs K.6 Anh. C 8.15, C 8.08, C 8.09, C 8.11, and C 8.10 (1797)], and J.J. Hummel [RISM M 5469; plus the songs K.6 Anh. C 8.10, C 8.11, and one other] 



VI Deutsche Lieder mit Clavierbegleitung...N.o 54, Bonn: Simrock, [1798], early editions of the songs 'Abendempfindung', K.523, 'An Chloe', 524, 'Das Veilchen', 476, 'Trennungslied', 519, 'Vergiß mein nicht', Anh. C 8.06, and the first edition of the spurious song 'Phillis ans Klavier', K. Anh. C 8.07 [RISM M 5389], modern quarter cloth; and two other early editions of 'An Chloe', K.524 (Musikalisches Magazin [RISM M 5396] (1798) and Broderip and Wilkinson [RISM M 5399]), and a possibly contemporary scribal manuscript of K.523 and K.524 ("Zwey Deutsche Arien zum Singen beym Clavier...") 



 

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