{"product_id":"18431-sammelband-haydn-joseph-arnold-samuel-baumgarten-karl-friedrich-gelinek-josef-gyrowetz-adalbert-steibelt-daniel-vitasek-jan-august-cramer","title":"[Sammelband] Haydn, Joseph. (1732–1809) \u0026 Arnold, Samuel. (1740–1802) \u0026 Baumgarten, Karl Friedrich (ca. 1740–1824) \u0026 Gelinek, Josef. (1758–1825) \u0026 Gyrowetz, Adalbert. (1763–1850) \u0026 Steibelt, Daniel. (1765–1823) \u0026 Vitásek, Jan August. (1770–1839) \u0026 Cramer,","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSammelband containing 14 pieces of late eighteenth-century print music for piano, including variations on themes from operas by the Bohemian and Czech composers Gelinek, Gyrowetz, and Vitásek.  Also airs by J. B. Cramer and one T. Latour—either Francis Tatton Latour (fl. 1810), Cramer's original partner in the London music publisher Chappell, or pianist and composer Jean Théodore Latour (1766–1837)—as well as overtures and pieces by Arnold, Baumgarten, and Steibelt, and an excerpt from Haydn's oratorio, \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Creation\u003c\/i\u003e.  Oblong folio.  Music measuring 13 x 9.5 inches (33 x 24 cm).  Works bound together in later fine binding, three-quarter blind-tooled red maroquin and marbled paper, gold titling (\"MUSIC | BOOK\") and lyre emblems to spine.  Very fine.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe majority of prints in the present volume—11 of the 14 pieces—were published in Offenbach-am-Main by Johann André (1741–1799), who had taken direction of his family's music printing firm in 1784.  \"Through good fortune and acumen he was able to establish relations with Pleyel, then (through Paul Wranitzky) with Joseph Haydn and later with Adalbert Gyrowetz.  By virtue of its circumspect treatment of authors and many technical improvements in printing and production the firm flourished considerably, reaching its 1000th item in 1797\" (\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eGrove\u003c\/i\u003e, s.v. 'André family, §1 Johann [Jean] André').  This volume is a witness of this period, containing published pieces by both Haydn and Gyrowetz.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePrinted music bound together as follows:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eGelinek, Josef. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eSix Variations pour le Piano-Forté sur l'air Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen \u0026amp;c. de l'opéra die Zauberflöte de Mozart\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 8 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3352. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eCramer, Johann Baptist. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe brown Irish Girl: Air Irlandais arrangé en Rondeau pour le Piano-Forté\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 8 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3500. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eGelinek, Josef. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eVariations pour le Piano-Forté, sur le duo 'Wenn mir dein Auge strahlet' de l'Opéra Das unterbrochene Opferfest\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 8 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3686. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eGelinek, Josef. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eVariations pour le Piano-Forté, Sur la Cavatine 'Di tanti palpiti' de l'Opéra: Tandredi\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 18 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3763. Tear to lower corner of p. 9–10, affecting only the margin, scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eCramer, Johann Baptist. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eAir Anglo Éccossais avec Variations pour le Piano-Forté\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 8 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3494. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eLatour, T. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eO Pescator dell'Onda: Chanson Vénitienne Variée pour le Piano-Forté\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 12 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3884. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eCramer, Johann Baptist. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eAir Saxon avec onze Variations, Jntroduction et Finale pour le Piano-Forté\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 12 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 3586. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eVitásek, Jan August. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eRondo pour le Piano-Forté\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 8 pp. Engraved throughout, [PN] 1414. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eSteibelt, Daniel. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eAmusement pour les Dames contenant un assortiment de Sonates faciles pour le Piano-Forté\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 14 pp. Lithographed throughout, [PN] 1581. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eGyrowetz, Adalbert. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003ePetits airs \u0026amp; Rondos, à l'usage des Commençans, tirés des Compositions de Mr. A. Gyrowetz, \u0026amp; arrangés pour le Piano-Forte avec Violon ad Libitum par Jean André\u003c\/i\u003e. Livre 2. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 16 pp. Engraved throughout, [PN] 1327. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eOverture and Rondeau. Blank t.p. recto. Captions in upper margin, p. 2: \"Adapted as a Harpsichord Lesson\" and \"Marian,\" possibly referring to the comic opera \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eMarian\u003c\/i\u003e, by William Shield (1748–1829) and Frances Brooke (1724–1789) staged in London, Covent Garden, May 22, 1788. Caption in lower margin p. 2: London: Longman \u0026amp; Broderip; the second address of 13 Haymarket given for this instrument maker and publisher gives an earliest terminal date of 1782, and the firm's bankruptcy a latest terminal date of 1795. 8 pp. Engraved throughout, PN absent. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eBaumgarten, Karl Friedrich. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eOverture to Robin Hood or Sherwood Forest for the Harpsichord or Piano-Forte\u003c\/i\u003e. No t.p., n.p., n.d. 8 pp. Engraved throughout, PN absent. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eArnold, Samuel. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eOverture to the Castle of Andalusia\u003c\/i\u003e. No t.p., n.p., n.d. 8 pp. Engraved throughout, PN absent. Scattered foxing, else fine. The last page is a catalog of harpsichord music \"Printed \u0026amp; Sold by J Bland, at his Music Warehouse No. 45, Holborn,\" an enterprise of John Bland in common with Longman \u0026amp; Broderip; undated, ca. 1790. 8 pp. Engraved throughout, PN absent. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"\"\u003eHaydn, Joseph. \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eFavorit-Gesaenge aus der Schoepfung\u003c\/i\u003e. Offenbach-sur-Main: Johann André [n.d.]. 8 pp. Engraved throughout, [PN] 1477. Scattered foxing, else fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093682835615,"sku":"18431","price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Haydn_Sammelband_Music_Book_18431a.jpg?v=1722189676","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/18431-sammelband-haydn-joseph-arnold-samuel-baumgarten-karl-friedrich-gelinek-josef-gyrowetz-adalbert-steibelt-daniel-vitasek-jan-august-cramer","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}