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Fidelio libretto

Fidelio. Libretto for the first performance of the original version. Vienna: Anton Pichler, 1805. 59 pp. Includes cast list with singers’ names added in pencil.Lot included early librettos for Gluck’s Iphigenia auf Tauris (Vienna, 1807), Mèhul’s Joseph und seine Brüder (Vienna, 1820) and an editi
Item Information
Material Type
Rare book
Record Number
Rb2
Works
Opus 72 (1805)
Auction Information
Auction House
Sotheby's (London)
Lot Number
28
Bibliographical Reference
Notes auction index 1996-2005
Date of Sale
5/26/2000
Sold to
unknown
Pricing Information
Estimate Price
5000-6000 GBP
Sale Price
4700 GBP
Sale Price in U.S Currency
$6956.00
Hammer Price
4087 GBP