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Corrected ms. of Opferlied, op. 121b

Manuscript of “Opferlied” op. 121b signed, annotated, and corrected by Beethoven, full score in a scribal hand, with alterations to instrumentation, scoring, underlay, notes, text, ornamentation, dynamics ... 22 p. in a scribal hand with notations in brown ink on two systems per page each of 8 staves, oblong folio, with Beethoven’s annotations in ink and pencil; together with a scribal manuscript of the pi
Item Information
Material Type
Corrected copy
Record Number
Cc4
Works
Opus 121b
Auction Information
Auction House
Sotheby's (London)
Lot Number
18
Bibliographical Reference
BJ auction index 1985-1995 BN 8/2
Date of Sale
5/28/1993
Sold to
Institution outside U.S.
Pricing Information
Treasures Tracking
Manuscript
Estimate Price
30,000-35,000 GBP
Sale Price
32,220 GBP
Sale Price in U.S Currency
$51000.00
Hammer Price
28,000 GBP