Gelinek, [L'Abbé] Joseph. (1758-1825). Fantasie ou Variations sur la Danse Russe Dumka pour la Piano-Forte.... From the Library of MAURICE RAVEL Vienna: T. Mollo. [c.1800]. [10] pp. Engraved throughout. [PN] M. 1598. Oblong, 10.5x14, original engraved wrappers. With the bookplate of composer Maurice Ravel on the inside of the front wrapper. Wrappers foxed, extremity wear, tear to rear wrapper repaired with paper on inside; foxing to contents, very good.
A scarce edition with remarkable provenance, from the Czech composer and pianist who was tutor to the Kinsky family and a close associate of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven. As with the present work, most of Gelinek's compositions were piano variations based on melodies from stage works or instrumental works, and he wrote early piano reductions of several of Beethoven's symphonies. Mozarts's cadenzas k 624/626a for piano concertos were dedicated to Gelinek by the publisher Artaria (1801).
A scarce edition with remarkable provenance, from the Czech composer and pianist who was tutor to the Kinsky family and a close associate of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven. As with the present work, most of Gelinek's compositions were piano variations based on melodies from stage works or instrumental works, and he wrote early piano reductions of several of Beethoven's symphonies. Mozarts's cadenzas k 624/626a for piano concertos were dedicated to Gelinek by the publisher Artaria (1801).
Gelinek, [L'Abbé] Joseph. (1758-1825). Fantasie ou Variations sur la Danse Russe Dumka pour la Piano-Forte.... From the Library of MAURICE RAVEL Vienna: T. Mollo. [c.1800]. [10] pp. Engraved throughout. [PN] M. 1598. Oblong, 10.5x14, original engraved wrappers. With the bookplate of composer Maurice Ravel on the inside of the front wrapper. Wrappers foxed, extremity wear, tear to rear wrapper repaired with paper on inside; foxing to contents, very good.
A scarce edition with remarkable provenance, from the Czech composer and pianist who was tutor to the Kinsky family and a close associate of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven. As with the present work, most of Gelinek's compositions were piano variations based on melodies from stage works or instrumental works, and he wrote early piano reductions of several of Beethoven's symphonies. Mozarts's cadenzas k 624/626a for piano concertos were dedicated to Gelinek by the publisher Artaria (1801).
A scarce edition with remarkable provenance, from the Czech composer and pianist who was tutor to the Kinsky family and a close associate of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven. As with the present work, most of Gelinek's compositions were piano variations based on melodies from stage works or instrumental works, and he wrote early piano reductions of several of Beethoven's symphonies. Mozarts's cadenzas k 624/626a for piano concertos were dedicated to Gelinek by the publisher Artaria (1801).