Giordani, Tommaso. (ca. 1730 - 1806). A second set of six concertos : for the harpsichord or piano forte with accompaniments : Opera XXIII. London: Longman & Broderip. [1779]. First Edition. Upright folio. Solo part only. 65 pp. Engraved throughout. Disbound from a larger volume with leather and string remnants along the spine, upper right cover perished from the attractively engraved title (without losses to engraving), ink stains on two pages within (38-39), otherwise clean and crisp throughout. A rare set from the Italian composer active in England and particularly in Ireland, teacher of John Field. Worldcat records only the copy in the Library of Congress.
" ... it can safely be assumed (as William Barclay Squire pointed out ... [in the supplementary notes to Eitner's Q̀uellen-Lexikon, ' X, 384]) that all the many instrumental works published in London and Paris as by S̀ignor Giordani' are Tommaso's ..."-- Grove Dictionary, 5th ed.
" ... it can safely be assumed (as William Barclay Squire pointed out ... [in the supplementary notes to Eitner's Q̀uellen-Lexikon, ' X, 384]) that all the many instrumental works published in London and Paris as by S̀ignor Giordani' are Tommaso's ..."-- Grove Dictionary, 5th ed.
Giordani, Tommaso. (ca. 1730 - 1806). A second set of six concertos : for the harpsichord or piano forte with accompaniments : Opera XXIII. London: Longman & Broderip. [1779]. First Edition. Upright folio. Solo part only. 65 pp. Engraved throughout. Disbound from a larger volume with leather and string remnants along the spine, upper right cover perished from the attractively engraved title (without losses to engraving), ink stains on two pages within (38-39), otherwise clean and crisp throughout. A rare set from the Italian composer active in England and particularly in Ireland, teacher of John Field. Worldcat records only the copy in the Library of Congress.
" ... it can safely be assumed (as William Barclay Squire pointed out ... [in the supplementary notes to Eitner's Q̀uellen-Lexikon, ' X, 384]) that all the many instrumental works published in London and Paris as by S̀ignor Giordani' are Tommaso's ..."-- Grove Dictionary, 5th ed.
" ... it can safely be assumed (as William Barclay Squire pointed out ... [in the supplementary notes to Eitner's Q̀uellen-Lexikon, ' X, 384]) that all the many instrumental works published in London and Paris as by S̀ignor Giordani' are Tommaso's ..."-- Grove Dictionary, 5th ed.