Giuseppe Verdi. Autograph letter signed by Victor Massé about music in Rome in the mid 1840’s. Sotheby’s sale 06 Dec 2002 lot no.200. Creation dates: Undated
1. Franz Liszt. Autograph manuscript of ‘Reminiscences de Norma: Grande Fantaisie’ (incomplete copy). 2. Darius Milhaud. Autograph letter signed of the ‘Cinq Etudes pour piano et orchestre’. (incomplete copy). 3. Richard Wagner. Manuscript of the ‘Siegfried Idyll’. (incomplete copy). Sotheby...
Joseph Joachim, Autograph working manuscript of Joachim’s cadenza of the third movement of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, signed and inscribed (copy has been cropped at top). Also a letter in facsimile. Sotheby’s sale 06 Dec 2002 lot no.86. Creation dates: Undated
1. Gaspare Spontini, Autograph manuscript album leaf signed and dated. 2. Nicola Vaccai, Autograph manuscript of the song ‘Due colombi’. Sotheby’sale 07 Dec 2001 lot nos 194 and 213. Creation dates: Undated
G.F. Handel, Eighteenth-century manuscript of the four Coronation Anthems, ‘Let thy Hand be Strengthened’, ‘Zadock the Priest’, ‘The King shall rejoyce’ and ‘My heart is inditing’. Sotheby’s sale 06 Dec 2002 lot no.79. Creation dates: Undated
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