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Franz Schubert was a 19th century Austrian composer who wrote over 1,000 pieces during the Classical and Romantic periods. His works include full symphonies, operas and over 600 secular vocal works. Some of Schubert’s best-known pieces include “Erlkönig” (D. 328), the Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 (Trout Quintet) and the Symphony No. 8 in B minor. Below is a recent realized price for a Franz Schubert signature. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions can obtain up to this amount or more for you:
Franz Schubert Signature. Sold for Over $15,000.
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Scarce Signature by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — With PSA/DNA COA
signed, as the closing word is also in Mozart’s hand. Although Mozart was a prolific composer, his signature is scarce, with a two-line autograph note also signed ”Mozart” selling for over $200,000 in 2015. Signed slip measures 3” x 1.125”. Hinged at right edge to larger sip of paper. In very good condition, with a bold signature by the great composer. With PSA/DNA COA. Sold for $31,394.
1826 First Printing of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony — Complete Score — Incredibly Scarce
First printing of the Complete Score of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony in C minor, by Ludwig van Beethoven. “Cinquieme Sinfonie en ut mineur: C Moll de Louis van Beethoven. Oeuvre 67 Partition.” Leipzig: Breitkopf & Hartel: March 1826. Octavo book runs 182 pages and measures 6.75″ x 10.75″ inches. In original printed wrappers with edges untrimmed. Front wrapper has been restored with adhesive tape along the bottom and fore-edge. A near fine copy housed in a modern clamshell case. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C minor is possibly the most recognized work of classical music ever written. Its dramatic four-note opening is known worldwide and remains rooted in popular culture. The symphony was written over a four year period commencing in 1804 and first performed in Vienna in 1808. Though the first printed edition appeared in 1809, it is believed that this edition is the first printing of the complete score, comprising all four movements. This is a remarkably well-preserved copy of this important and historic work. Incredibly scarce copy rarely seen at auction. Sold for $12,000.
George Gershwin Signed Photo
Stunning matte finish autographed 8″ x 10″ signed photo of Gershwin playing the piano. Gershwin’s influence ranges far and wide: countless singers and musicians have recorded Gershwin songs, including Fred Astaire, Louis Armstrong, Al Jolson, Bobby Darin, Art Tatum, Bing Crosby, Janis Joplin, John Coltrane, Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, and Judy Garland. Quite rare in signed photos. In excellent condition. Sold for $3,600.
Lovely lot by American composer Cole Porter. Includes an autograph manuscript quotation signed of ”Night and Day” where Porter draws a stanza in bass clef under which he writes, ”Night + day, you are the one!” Porter also signs a matte photo portrait of himself, ”Sincerely / Cole Porter”. Porter wrote ”Night and Day” for the stage production of the musical ”Gay Divorce” starring Fred Astaire, and it gained widespread popularity with its inclusion in the film version. Some of the most acclaimed musicians in the world have covered the jazz standard, including Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, U2, Ringo Starr, Etta James, and many more. Lore surrounds Porter’s inspiration for writing the atypically-structured piece, with one legend holding that he was moved by the Islamic prayer ritual in Morocco. Lot includes original envelope, from the Waldorf-Astoria in New York to a Miss Suzanna Lovett. Envelope is postmarked New York, 6 January 1953. Photo measures 2.75” x 3.75” and AMQS measures 3.5” x 2.5”. Discoloration from tape residue to the top of each, else fine condition. Sold for $2,772.
Franz Liszt and Joseph Viktor von Scheffel Handwritten Letters Regarding a Musical Composition by Carl Feininger
Hungarian composer Franz Liszt and German novelist Joseph Viktor von Scheffel autograph letters signed. Two separate letters are addressed to Carl Feininger, the famous German violinist living in New York City who had written to Liszt and von Scheffel asking them to critique a symphonic musicical poem he had written. Liszt and von Scheffel write letters back to Feininger offering their opinions; lot includes full translation of both letters. Liszt’s letter, dated 22 May 1871 from Weimar, Germany reads in part, “…Your symphonic music poem ‘from beginning to end’ professes to be an intellectual masterpiece, very rich in ideas…Very Sincerely Yours, F. Liszt”. Two page letter measures 4.25″ x 7″, and includes two holograph envelopes, one of which is framed. Unframed envelope is split in two, with original seal still intact. Von Scheffel’s letter, dated 21 January 1877 from Carlsruhe, Germany reads in part, “I wish to convey my thanks for the forwarding of the songs from the ‘Trompeter’…I have however the conviction, that you have created a charming piece of music and I greet you across the [ocean]. / J. Vic. v.Scheffel”. 8″ x 10.5″ letter is split into halves with some showthrough from writing on verso. A nice collection of letters with excellent association. Sold for $1,556.
Russian Composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1907 Autograph Note Signed — Elegantly Framed
20th century Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov autograph note signed, dated 17 May 1907 from St. Petersburg. At this point in his career, Rimsky-Korsakov was a Russian fixture, touring Europe with his popular compositions. A year after penning this note, the virtuoso passed away. Reads in full: “To Mr. Frank Seymour Hastings / from greatfully [sic] yours / N. Rimsky-Korsakov / 27 Mai 1907 / St. Petersburg”. Single page note measures 7″ x 2.5″, framed with a portrait and biography plaque of the composer against a turquoise mat to an overall size of 15.75″ x 24.5″. Toning, archivally repaired tear and chipping to lower right. Very good condition. Sold for $1,495.
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