Korngold, Erich Wolfgang. (1897-1957) . Die Tote Stadt. . Mainz: B. Schott's Sohne. 1920. First edition. Oper in 3 Bildern, frei nach G. Rodenbachs Schauspiel "Das Trugbild" von Paul Schott. Musik von Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Opus 12. Vollständiger Klavier-Auszug mit Text vereinfacht gesetzt von Ferdinand Rebay. Folio. 209 pp. [PN] 30620. Bound in blue percaline. First few pages lightly grubby and somewhat creased at bottom right, otherwise fine.
First edition of the complete piano-vocal reduction of the operatic score based on symbolist Georges Rodenbach’s phantasmagoric novel Bruges-la-morte. Composed by Korngold when he was just 23, its tremendous success heralded him as one of German opera's most promising talents.
First edition of the complete piano-vocal reduction of the operatic score based on symbolist Georges Rodenbach’s phantasmagoric novel Bruges-la-morte. Composed by Korngold when he was just 23, its tremendous success heralded him as one of German opera's most promising talents.
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang. (1897-1957) . Die Tote Stadt. . Mainz: B. Schott's Sohne. 1920. First edition. Oper in 3 Bildern, frei nach G. Rodenbachs Schauspiel "Das Trugbild" von Paul Schott. Musik von Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Opus 12. Vollständiger Klavier-Auszug mit Text vereinfacht gesetzt von Ferdinand Rebay. Folio. 209 pp. [PN] 30620. Bound in blue percaline. First few pages lightly grubby and somewhat creased at bottom right, otherwise fine.
First edition of the complete piano-vocal reduction of the operatic score based on symbolist Georges Rodenbach’s phantasmagoric novel Bruges-la-morte. Composed by Korngold when he was just 23, its tremendous success heralded him as one of German opera's most promising talents.
First edition of the complete piano-vocal reduction of the operatic score based on symbolist Georges Rodenbach’s phantasmagoric novel Bruges-la-morte. Composed by Korngold when he was just 23, its tremendous success heralded him as one of German opera's most promising talents.