{"product_id":"17557-albeniz-isaac-manuel-francisco-espagne-inscribed-presentation","title":"Albéniz, Isaac Manuel Francisco. (1860–1909) Espagne  - INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eEspagne (Souvenirs). Œuvres nouvelles pour le piano . N° 1 Prélude. Signed and inscribed presentation copy of the Spanish virtuoso pianist and composer's Prelude\u003ci style=\"\"\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eHe has penned on the first page of music (translated from the French): \"To Madame Henry Lerolle in sincere friendship and affection. I. Albeniz, Paris, January 6, 1906.\" 7 pp. [PN] U.336.M.1. Rather heavily toned, pages largely detached; front wrapper with multiple tears and losses. Stamped on the front wrapper by the bookseller, L. E. Dotésio. Overall good, with the inscription in fine condition. 9.5 x 12.5 inches (24.3 x 31.5 cm).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eMadeleine Escudier Lerolle (1856–1937) was the sister-in-law of Ernest Chausson and moved in the musical circles of Paris. Her husband was the painter and and art collector Henry Lerolle (1848–1929).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eAlbeniz's \u003ci\u003ePrelude\u003c\/i\u003e, part of his piano suite \u003ci\u003eEspagne (Souvenirs)\u003c\/i\u003e, evokes the sunrise on the \"poetic plain of Granada.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eAutograph material by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"match\" style=\"\"\u003eAlbeniz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e is seldom offered for sale. \u003c\/span\u003eWe have traced only two other inscribed scores from the composer on the market in over 50 years of records.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093654065311,"sku":"17557","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Albeniz_Isaac_Manuel_Francisco_Espagne_Inscribed_Presentation_Copy_17557_02.jpg?v=1722189466","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/17557-albeniz-isaac-manuel-francisco-espagne-inscribed-presentation","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}