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Auction No. 3 - A Rare and Important Collection of Autographs and Memorabilia: Science, Literature, Art, Music, and History
Lot 345:
OPERA - TOSCANINI Arturo (1867 - 1957) - Autograph musical quotation signed
Description
Autograph musical quotation signed, dated “Milano 19-1-917” by the Italian conductor. He was one of the most acclaimed and influential musicians of the late 19th and early 20th century, renowned for his intensity, his perfectionism, his ear for orchestral detail and sonority. He was at various times the music director of La Scala in Milan and the New York Philharmonic. Later in his career, he was appointed the first music director of the NBC Symphony Orchestra (1937–1954). Toscanini pens two bars of an “Allegretto”. 1 p. (19 x 12 cm).
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