NEW ACQUISITIONS July 2022 New Antiquarian Music List Just Published:
27 items including:
- autograph manuscripts of lost operas of Michael William Balfe
- fine 17th century engraving by the Dutch master Jan Lievens
- Mascagni’s own jeweled conducting baton
- autograph letter of Robert Schumann to his publisher discussing his works
- a possibly unique source for an unrecorded 18th century German cantata by Christian Gotthilf Tag
- first edition of Verdi’s Aida
- rare large 18th century hand-colored engraving depicting the marriage festivities of Louis, Dauphin of France, and the Infanta Maria Theresa of Spain, &c.