Stravinsky, Igor. (1882–1971). Autograph Musical Quotation, "Petrouchka.".
Superb AMQS of two instantly identifiable measures from "Petrouchka" boldly accomplished in blue ink, signed "I.Strawinsky" and dated "I-9/56 / Hollywood" on an off-white album page measuring 6 x 4.4 inches (15.2 x 11.2 cm). In fine condition, with mounting remnants to verso, and a small stain and loss to lower right corner, well apart from the writing.
Stravinsky composed the music during the winter of 1910–11 for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the ballet was premièred in Paris at the Théâtre du Châtelet on June 13, 1911 under conductor Pierre Monteux, with choreography by Mikhail Fokine and sets by Alexandre Benois, the title role danced by Vaslav Nijinsky.
Stravinsky, Igor. (1882–1971). Autograph Musical Quotation, "Petrouchka.".
Superb AMQS of two instantly identifiable measures from "Petrouchka" boldly accomplished in blue ink, signed "I.Strawinsky" and dated "I-9/56 / Hollywood" on an off-white album page measuring 6 x 4.4 inches (15.2 x 11.2 cm). In fine condition, with mounting remnants to verso, and a small stain and loss to lower right corner, well apart from the writing.
Stravinsky composed the music during the winter of 1910–11 for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the ballet was premièred in Paris at the Théâtre du Châtelet on June 13, 1911 under conductor Pierre Monteux, with choreography by Mikhail Fokine and sets by Alexandre Benois, the title role danced by Vaslav Nijinsky.