A scarce signed score from the Austrian composer of the Romantic Period, famous for his light music, namely waltzes, polkas, and galops, which he popularized alongside Joseph Lanner, thereby setting the foundations for his sons—Johann, Josef and Eduard—to carry on his musical dynasty. He is best known for his composition of the Radetzky March which concludes every year the Vienna Philarmonic New Year's Concert since 1939.
Oblong folio. Title; publisher's catalogue; 3 - 11 pp. Engraved throughout. [PN] 10,181. Boldly signed by the composer lower right "Johann Strauss" in brown ink as his control mark approval of the publication. Title with overall light foxing, light dampstain to upper margin, mostly otherwise clean throughout.
A scarce signed score from the Austrian composer of the Romantic Period, famous for his light music, namely waltzes, polkas, and galops, which he popularized alongside Joseph Lanner, thereby setting the foundations for his sons—Johann, Josef and Eduard—to carry on his musical dynasty. He is best known for his composition of the Radetzky March which concludes every year the Vienna Philarmonic New Year's Concert since 1939.
Oblong folio. Title; publisher's catalogue; 3 - 11 pp. Engraved throughout. [PN] 10,181. Boldly signed by the composer lower right "Johann Strauss" in brown ink as his control mark approval of the publication. Title with overall light foxing, light dampstain to upper margin, mostly otherwise clean throughout.