Gioachino Rossini. Autograph letter signed to his uncle Francesco, sent from Bologna. Sotheby's, LO7408, 04 December 2007, Lot 115. Creation dates: Dec 1838
1. Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm. Autograph manuscript of the septet ('Fantaisie Concertante') in E Flat, being the working full-score manuscript scored for trumpet, horn, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and double bass, notated in brown ink. Sotheby's, LO7408, 04 Dec 2007, Lot 99. Feb 1832. 2. F...
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Autograph letter signed 'F' to his mother reporting on his journey to England and his first impressions of London. Bloomsbury Auctions, Sale 649, 15 May 2008, Lot 297. Creation dates: April 1829
Autograph Collection - Music. A collection of eight letters by composers and conductors addressed to Sir Thomas Beecham, and one manuscript by Beecham, comprising: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Typed letter signed, excusing himself from attending a concert and supper in Beecham's honour, April 1949. ...
Gioachino Rossini. Autograph musical manuscript, comprising a 12-bar fragment apparently from a Gloria ('Quoniam tu solus Sanctus'), notated in brown ink on one ten-stave system per page, scored for solo bass voice and orchestra, with some autograph dynamic and articulation markings, and a few a...
Jean Sibelius. 4 typed letters signed to Sir Thomas Beecham, including one praising Beecham for his recording of the 7th Symphony, all written at Järvenpää. Creation dates: Jan 1948 - Dec 1954
Monteverdi Collection. Manuscripts and printed music, librettos and festival books relating to Claudio Monteverdi including printed titlepages, music for 'Lamento d'Arianna', first edition, Venice, 1623, and a music manuscript headed 'Rinaldo, e Armida'. Creation dates: 16th - 17th centuries