Verdi, Giuseppe FINE ALBUM OF THE SINGER SIGRID ARNOLDSON, INCLUDING AN AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION BY VERDI FROM LA TRAVIATA AND QUOTATIONS BY JOHANN STRAUSS, DELIBES, MASSENET, GOUNOD, IBSEN, ZOLA, DUMAS THE YOUNGER AND OTHERS the quotation by Verdi comprising four bars from the dramatic high-point of the opera, "Amami Alfredo", signed and inscribed ("Traviata...Genova 26 aprile 1890 GVerdi"), written in brown ink directly into the album; together with further quotations by Mascagni, Grieg, Massenet (2), Ambroise Thomas, Viardot, Chaminade, Sardou, Heyse, George Ebers, Sarah Bernhardt Christine Nilsson, Campanini, Battistini, Materna, J.-B. Faure, Plunket Greene, Bispham, Albani, Wachtel, d'Ardelot, Artôt de Padilla, Alboni, Brema, Paderewski, Meilhac & Halévy, Coppé and drawings by Israel, Kaulbach (a fine watercolour of a harpist, dated Munich, 20 November 1895), Willesdag, Brozig and Rosen 55 pages, small 4to (c.19 x 14.5cm), hand-made paper, deckle edges, late nineteenth-century brown morocco, gilt turn-ins, silk doublures, Paris, Genoa, London and elsewhere, 1888-1902
Verdi, Giuseppe FINE ALBUM OF THE SINGER SIGRID ARNOLDSON, INCLUDING AN AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION BY VERDI FROM LA TRAVIATA AND QUOTATIONS BY JOHANN STRAUSS, DELIBES, MASSENET, GOUNOD, IBSEN, ZOLA, DUMAS THE YOUNGER AND OTHERS the quotation by Verdi comprising four bars from the dramatic high-point of the opera, "Amami Alfredo", signed and inscribed ("Traviata...Genova 26 aprile 1890 GVerdi"), written in brown ink directly into the album; together with further quotations by Mascagni, Grieg, Massenet (2), Ambroise Thomas, Viardot, Chaminade, Sardou, Heyse, George Ebers, Sarah Bernhardt Christine Nilsson, Campanini, Battistini, Materna, J.-B. Faure, Plunket Greene, Bispham, Albani, Wachtel, d'Ardelot, Artôt de Padilla, Alboni, Brema, Paderewski, Meilhac & Halévy, Coppé and drawings by Israel, Kaulbach (a fine watercolour of a harpist, dated Munich, 20 November 1895), Willesdag, Brozig and Rosen 55 pages, small 4to (c.19 x 14.5cm), hand-made paper, deckle edges, late nineteenth-century brown morocco, gilt turn-ins, silk doublures, Paris, Genoa, London and elsewhere, 1888-1902
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