Fine large portrait lithograph by Bornemann after a photograph by Ligié et Bergron
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Paris: Lemercier & Cie, 1866. Image size ca. 230 x 180 mm, sheet size 392 x 270 mm. Chine appliqué on wove paper. Three-quarter length, seated, holding cane, facsimile autograph signature below image. Provenance The collection of the distinguished American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne (b. 1934). Slightly worn; some foxing and soiling to margins; taped to mount on... Read More
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Lithographic portrait by Henry Grevedon after the painting by Lescot, overpainted in gouache and watercolour and laid down onto board. Ca. 1828
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
The composer is depicted half-length looking right, wearing a blue wide-lapelled coat and high-collared white shirt, black cravat, and dark pink waistcoat. With a small rectangular gold pin to the cravat and an honorary medal added to the coat's left lapel. Ca. 12.75" x 10.75". Framed and glazed. Overall size ca. 18" x 16". The painting is... Read More
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Broadside playbill for a performance of Tancredi in Frankfurt am Main on 8 December 1824
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Narrow folio (ca. 380 x 220 mm). Performers include Demoiselle Erhardt, Herr Niefer, Madame Brauer, Herr Dobler, Herr Linter, and Madame Urspruch. Slightly worn and creased; untrimmed; minor dampstaining to upper left corner. Tancredi, Rossini's first international success, was first performed in Venice at La Fenice on 6 February 1813 and in Munich in August of 1816... Read More
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Le Comte Ory Opéra en deux actes ... avec Accompagnement de Piano Prix Net: 12 Francs ... Répertoire des Opéras Français. [Piano-vocal score]
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Paris: E. Troupenas et Cie. [PN E.T. & Cie. 1980], 1845. Quarto. Quarter dark red calf with marbled boards, spine in gilt-ruled compartments, titling gilt, marbled endpapers. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. (recto cast list and contents, verso blank), 258 pp. Engraved. Binding slightly worn, rubbed, and bumped; hinges partially split. Minor wear, some foxing, and... Read More
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Broadside playbill for a performance of Rossini's opera Othello at the Teater zu Wiesbaden on 16 July 1835
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Wiesbaden: C. Schellenberg, 1835. Narrow folio (ca. 360 x 205 mm). Named cast includes Madame and Herr Rosner, Herr Jaskewitz, and Herr Pfeifer. Performed in Italian. Slightly worn; upper corners creased; minor spotting to right margin. Otello was first peformed in Naples at the Teatro del Fondo on 4 December 1816.
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Stabat Mater Pour deux Soprani, Tenor et Basse et Choeur à quatre ou cinq Voix... avec Accompagnement de Piano ou d'Orgue par T. Labarre... Prix La Partition Complette 25f Chaque partie de Chant separée 4.50c Chaque partie de Choeur separée 2.50. [Piano-vocal score]
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Paris: Troupenas [PN T. 1106 (No. 1-10)], 1842. Folio. Recently bound in half dark tan leather with dark navy blue cloth boards, raised bands on spine in compartments gilt, titling gilt. 1f. (title), 1f. (recto thematic catalogue, verso blank), 77, [i] (blank) pp. Binding slightly crude. Browning and foxing throughout; previous owner's signature to upper outer corner... Read More
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Mosè in Egitto Oratorio ... Ridotto per il Piano-Forte. [Piano-vocal score]
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Paris: Au Magasin de Musique de Pacini, Boulevard Italien, No. 11 [PNs 1000-1009; 1011-1030], 1824. Folio. Contemporary half mid-tan calf with marbled boards, spine in compartments gilt with dark red leather title gilt. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. (blank), 1f. (recto "table thematique," verso blank), 203, [i] (blank) pp. With engraved bust-length frontispiece portrait of Rossini... Read More
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Fine large portrait lithograph after a drawing by Louis Dupré
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Milano: Francesco Lucca, 1850. Image size ca. 325 x 255 mm, sheet size 465 x 336 mm. Lithograph on quality heavyweight wove paper. Bust length; oval, within elaborate colored border with lozenge incorporating Rossini's name at lower center, imprint of Lucca and foreign partners below. From the collection of the distinguished American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne (b. 1934). ... Read More
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Stabat Mater Pour deux Soprani, Tenor et Basse et Choeur à quatre ou cinq Voix. Dédié à Son Exce. Mr. Emmanuel Fernandez Varela ... avec Accompagnement de Piano ou d'Orgue par T. Labarre ... Prix La Partition Complette 25f .Chaque partie de Chant separée 4.50c. Chaque partie de Choeur separée 2.5c. [Piano-vocal score]
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Paris: Troupenas [PN T. 1106 (No. 1-10)], 1842. Folio. Disbound. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. (recto thematic catalogue, verso blank), 77, [i] (blank) pp. Engraved. Publisher's autograph facsimile signature handstamp to blank foot of title. Slightly worn and soiled; dampstaining to blank lower margins and upper outer corners; occasional light foxing. First Edition, second issue... Read More
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Vie de Rossini ... Nouvelle édition entièrement revue
by [ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868]. Stendhal, [Beyle, Henri Marie] 1783-1842
Paris: Michel Lévy Frères, 1854. Octavo. Full dark orange cloth, spine with title label gilt, original publisher's light green printed upper wrapper bound in. [i] (series title), [i] (printer's note), 1f. (title), [1]-4 (advertisement), [1]-4 (advertisement), 3 (preface), [4] (blank), [5]-368, [369]-370 (chronologic list of Rossini's compositions), [371]-375 (table of contents), [i] (blank) pp. Some leaves uncut.... Read More
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L'italiana in Algieri[!] Opéra Buffa in due Atti... Ridotto Per il Piano-Forte. Prix: 36f. [Piano-vocal score]
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Paris: Janet et Cotelle [PN 2029. J.C.], 1827. Folio. Quarter black cloth with marbled boards, titling gilt to spine. 1f. (title), 1f. (named cast list, perhaps for an 1817 production at the Théâtre Italien in Paris), 201, [i] (blank) pp. Engraved. Text in Italian. Named cast includes Schiasetti, Amigo, Rossi, Bordogni, Zucchelli, Graziani, and Auletta. Vendor's handstamp... Read More
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Rossini: A Biography
by [ROSSINI]. Weinstock, Herbert
New York: Knopf, 1968. Hardcover. Fine. Large octavo. Full red cloth. 560 pp. With occasional illustrations. Slight browning to outer edges.
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Messa Funebre per Tenori e Bassi con accompagnamento d'Orchestra composta ed ossequiosamente dedicata all' Ill.mo e Rev.mo Monsignor Ambrogio Campodonico Internunzio apostolico presso l' I. Corte del Brasile ... Fr. 20. [Full score]
by ROSSI, Luigi Felice 1805-1863
Milano: Giovanni Ricordi [PN 16649], 1845. Folio. Dark brown leather-backed marbled boards with titling and decorative devices gilt to spine within gilt-ruled compartments. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 130 pp. Engraved. From the collection of Italian conductor, vocal coach, and close associate of Puccini and Mascagni, Luigi Ricci (1893-1981), previously from the collection of Italian composer Francesco Maria... Read More
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Rossini: Con un'appendice comprendente lettere, documenti, testimonianze; centocinque esempi musicali e sedici tavole fuori testo
by [ROSSINI]. Rognoni, Luigi
[Italy]: Guanda, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. Octavo. Original publisher's dark orange printed wrappers. 413 pp. With musical examples and several illustrative plates. Previous owner's name in green ink to free front endpaper. Wrappers slightly worn. Browned.
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Rossini con un'appendice comprendente lettere, documenti, testimonianze; centocinque esempi musicali e sedici tavole fuori testo
by [ROSSINI]. Rognoni, Luigi
[Italy]: Guanda, 1956. Octavo. Original publisher's dark orange printed wrappers. 413 pp. With musical examples and several illustrative plates. Wrappers slightly worn. Browned.
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Messa per Rossini: La Storia, il Testo, la Musical
by [ROSSINI]. Girardi, Michele and Pierluigi Petrobelli
Parma, Milano: Istituto di Studi Verdiani / Ricordi, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. Octavo. Original publisher's decorative wrappers. 166 pp. Illustrated.
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Semiramide Ouvertura ... Ridotta per il Piano Forte Solo. [Copyist manuscript piano transcription]
by ROSSINI, Gioachino 1792-1868
Vienna, 1823. Oblong folio. Sewn. [i] (title), 24, [iii] (blank) pp. Watermark of a half-moon. Notated on 8-stave rastrum-ruled paper. "Pianoforte a 2 mani: Ba. XXVII" in purple pencil to lower inner corner of title. Very slightly worn; some minor showthrough; a few small stains to final blank page. Semiramide, a melodramma tragico in two... Read More
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Messa per Rossini: Geschichte - Quellen - Musik
by ROSSINI]. Prinz, Ulrich, ed
Stuttgart: International Bachakademie, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. Octavo. Original publisher's blue printed wrappers. 189 pp. With occasional illustrations. Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart Schriftenreihe Band 1.
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Cyrano de Bergerac. Play in 5 acts in verse. Six original large architectural drawings in pencil, being plan views of stage layouts for each of the 5 acts. Identified by the artist but unsigned and undated
by ROSTAND, Edmond 1868-1918
Sheet size 460 x 603 mm each. Slightly worn, soiled, and creased; several minor edge tears; vertical fold; stapled at upper left corners. "Rostand’s name is indissolubly linked with that of his most popular and enduring play, Cyrano de Bergerac. First performed in Paris in 1897, with the famous actor Constant Coquelin playing the lead, Cyrano made a... Read More
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Bust-length photograph signed in full and dated Spring, 1960 on verso
by ROTHENBERGER, Anneliese 1924-2010
Ca. 139 x 90 mm. From the studios of Neuß, Wickrath; Electrola. With a list of opera arias Rothenberger had recorded for Electrola's long-playing LPs printed to verso in German. Slightly worn. Anneliese Rothenberger made her Metropolitan début as Zdenka in 1960. "She sang regularly at Munich and Vienna from the mid-1950s. Her large repertory included Mozart’s Ilia,... Read More
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Master Violinists in Performance ... Foreword by Josef Gingold
by ROTH, Henry
Neptune City, NJ: Paganiniana Publications, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Illustrated boards. 320 pp. With numerous illustrations. Binding very slightly worn and soiled; "Review Copy" stamped to edges. From the library of musicologist and violinist Alfred Mell.
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The Lost Tradition in Music
by ROTHSCHILD, Fritz
New York: Oxford University Press, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Large octavo. Cloth boards. 325 pp. Head and tail of spine worn. From the collection of American composer Virgil Thomson, with his embossed circular stamp to title.
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[Op. 17]. Le Festin de l'Araignée Ballet-Pantomime de Gilbert de Voisins ... Op. 17 Partition pour le Piano Réduit par l'Auteur Prix net: 10 francs. [Piano score]
by ROUSSEL, Albert 1869-1937
Paris: A. Durand & Fils [PN D. & F. 8778], 1913. Folio. Original publisher's ivory wrappers with titling printed in red. 1f. (title), 1f. (dedication to Jacques Rouché), 1f. (named cast list for the first performance), 54 pp. Wrappers somewhat soiled; spine frayed, split, and partially lacking. Inner corners slightly creased. First Edition. CPM Vol. 49, p. 216.... Read More
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[Op. 18]. Padmâvatî Opéra-Ballet en deux Actes Poème de Louis Laloy ... Partition pour Chant et Piano par l'Auteur. [Piano-vocal score]
by ROUSSEL, Albert 1869-1937
Paris: Durand & Cie, 1952. Quarto. Original publisher's ivory wrappers printed in red and blue. 1f. (title in blue and sepia), 1f. (dedication), 1f. (contents in blue and sepia), 1f. (notes on first performance and named cast list in blue and sepia), 219, [i] (blank) pp. Named cast includes Lapeyrette, Laval, Franz, Rouard, Fabert, Dalerant, Podesta, Soria, Narçon,... Read More
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Le Devin du Village ... Réduction pour Chant et Piano par Charles Chaix Avant-Propos de Gustave Doret [Piano-vocal score]
by ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778
Genève: Édition Henn [PN A. 519 H.], 1924. Large octavo. Original publisher's ivory wrappers printed in blue. 1f. (title), 1f. (recto forword, verso cast list and note), 7-99, [i] (blank) pp. Wrappers slightly worn, tail of spine slightly defective. Small publisher's handstamp to title.
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