Lot 145
  • 145

Berio, Luciano

Estimate
800 - 1,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Berio, Luciano
  • Three autograph musical quotations signed by Luciano Berio, Hans Werner Henze and Hans Pfitzner
  • PAPER
BERIO. From Due pezzi [1951] for violin and piano, the opening of the violin part, played with a mute, marked "calmo" and "ppp senza vibrato", on 6-stave manuscript paper, c.14 x 21.5cm, from a spiral-bound workbook, no date--PFITZNER. From Sechs Studien for piano, op. 51 no.6 ("Trillerstudie"), written on the day of the premiere, notated on a single hand-drawn stave with the trill marked beneath throughout, 1 page, c.22 x 15.5cm, [Vienna], 10 March 1943; with a quotation by Henze notated on a single hand-drawn stave, 1 page, c.17 x 17cm, Cologne, 25 February 1999

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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