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Auction archive: Lot number 70

Liszt, Franz

Musical Manuscripts
22 May 2018
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,687 - US$4,031
Price realised:
£2,000
ca. US$2,687
Auction archive: Lot number 70

Liszt, Franz

Musical Manuscripts
22 May 2018
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,687 - US$4,031
Price realised:
£2,000
ca. US$2,687
Beschreibung:

Liszt, Franz AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ("F. LISZT"), IN FRENCH, TO HUBER, 28 NOVEMBER 1847 recounting an amusing anecdote at a performance of Sacchini's Œdipe à Colonne , witnessed also by Berlioz, and which gave them both goose bumps, lamenting the non-arrival of his trunk which contains many things indispensable for his return journey to German, and begging him 'by the daughters of Styx, the terrible Furies' to expedite its sending-on to him ("...Il vous souvient peut-être encore de la magnifique scène du 2 e Acte "Filles du Styx, terribles Euménides!" qui nous a fait venir plus d'une fois la chair de poule, à Berlioz et à moi...") 4 pages, 8vo (21.8 x 14.4cm), "BATH" paper, annotated by the recipient, Berdychiv, 28 November 1847

Auction archive: Lot number 70
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Liszt, Franz AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ("F. LISZT"), IN FRENCH, TO HUBER, 28 NOVEMBER 1847 recounting an amusing anecdote at a performance of Sacchini's Œdipe à Colonne , witnessed also by Berlioz, and which gave them both goose bumps, lamenting the non-arrival of his trunk which contains many things indispensable for his return journey to German, and begging him 'by the daughters of Styx, the terrible Furies' to expedite its sending-on to him ("...Il vous souvient peut-être encore de la magnifique scène du 2 e Acte "Filles du Styx, terribles Euménides!" qui nous a fait venir plus d'une fois la chair de poule, à Berlioz et à moi...") 4 pages, 8vo (21.8 x 14.4cm), "BATH" paper, annotated by the recipient, Berdychiv, 28 November 1847

Auction archive: Lot number 70
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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