Album containing an autograph of Beethoven – a few bars of Op.118. Autograph quotation of Elgar’s Coronation Ode. Autograph letter signed by Berlioz, Mendelssohn and Weben. Creation dates: Undated
1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Early manuscript full score of ‘Apollo et Hyacinthus’ K.38.(partial copies only supplied). 2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Four early manuscript instrumental parts for Le nozze di Figaro. (partial copies of corno part only supplied). Sotheby’s sale 22 May 2003 lot nos 1...
Lorenzo Da Ponte. Autograph letter signed in Italian to his friend Girolamo Perucchini in Venice. Sotheby’s sale 05 Dec 2003 lot no.61. Creation dates: Undated
Arcangelo Corelli. Autograph letter signed to his brother, about directing the opera and his portrait. Sotheby’s sale 05 Dec 2003 lot no.59. Creation dates: Undated
1. George Gershwin. Two autograph letters. 2. Gioachino Rossini. Autograph letter signed to Countess Merlin. Sotheby's sale 21 May 2004 lot nos 70 and 148. Creation dates: Undated
Frédéric Chopin. 1. Autograph manuscript of the 'Tarantella', op. 43, signed on the title, being the working manuscript of the complete work in A flat, with extensive deletions and revisions and a note to the copyist Fontana on page 6, comprising 234 bars in all, [summer 1841]. 2. Autograph ma...
Charles Dibdin. Michael Arne. Thomas Arne and others. Charles Dibdin's 'The Padlock', a comic opera as performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, circa 1770; 'Cymon', a dramatic romance performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, circa 1767; and other selections from contemporary operas, in...