Henry VIEUXTEMPS (1820-1881). Autograph Musical Manuscript, - Lot 147

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Henry VIEUXTEMPS (1820-1881). Autograph Musical Manuscript, - Lot 147
Henry VIEUXTEMPS (1820-1881). Autograph Musical Manuscript, Viola Viola [for the Fantaisie-Caprice op. 11, 1840]; 8 pages in-fol. (edges a little wrinkled, small hole in last leaf). Autograph viola part for the Fantaisie-Caprice for violin and orchestra Op. 11; the manuscript of the orchestral score, preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library, is dated at the end of February 21, 1840; the score, dedicated to the violinist Charles de Bériot, was published in 1842 by Troupenas. This viola part is complete, and includes the introduction, two episodes marked "Récit", an Allegretto, the "Thema" followed by two Variations, and the "Finale". Carefully notated in brown ink on 12-line paper, it has a 48-bar crossed-out episode in the Finale. Attached is a set of printed instrumental parts of this Fantaisie-Caprice op. 11, corrected or annotated in pencil by Vieuxtemps (some defects): - Troupenas edition, quotation T.1074 : 1st violin (2), 2nd violin (3, one signed), viola (signed), oboe, clarinets, bassoons, and (unrated) viola, cello and double bass, flute, horns, trumpet (signed), timpani, plus (unannotated) a violin-piano score and 3 parts of Violin principal; - Schott edition, quotation 6631: violin-piano, 1st violin (3), 2nd violin (3, 2 signed), viola (3, 2 signed), cello and double bass (3). Plus a nice old copy of the solo violin part.
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