Thalberg, Sigismund. (1812-1871). Autograph Musical Quotation. Boldly penned AMQS from one of the most distinguished and celebrated virtuoso pianists of the 19th century. Three measures, identified as a "Canon" and marked "Lento." Signed and dated "Leipsic, 9 Fév[rier], 1841." 21 x 15 cm and in very fine condition.


"Together with Liszt, Thalberg must be ranked as the greatest virtuoso pianist of the mid-19th century..." (Grove Online)