100 Years of Hungarian Music

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[LW H12]. Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodieen. [Piano part] für

[LW I2]. Missa Solennis. [Full score]

Pianoforte und Orchester ... Für Hans v. Bülow componirt u. von diesem in Conzerten vorgetragen ... Klavierstimme: Thlr.1. 5 Ngr.

Leipzig: Gustav Heinze [PN G. 61 H.], [after 1864].

Quam ad mandatum eminentissimi ac reverendissimi Domini Domini Joannis Scitovszky a Nagykér. Viennae: Typis Caes. Reg. Status Officinae, 1859.

Folio. 1f. (title), [3]-25, [1] (blank) pp. Lithographed.

Elephant folio, 545 x 390 mm. Original publisher’s cloth-backed printed boards 1f. (title), 130 pp. Typeset.

Small oval musicseller’s handstamp to foot of title.

Piano reduction printed below the orchestral score.

Slightly worn and browned; spine splitting.

Binding worn and rubbed, with spotted staining; spine frayed and split. Minor soiling to corners throughout.

Lithographic re-issue of the first edition. LW H12. Searle 123. Raabe 458. LC Catalog 26. Liszt’s Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien was dedicated to Hans von Bülow, who premiered the work on June 1, 1853 in Pest, with Ferenc Erkel conducting. It is based on the same melody used for the Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14, which was written at the same time and also dedicated to Bülow.

First Edition. LW I2. Searle 9. Raabe 484. Hoboken 10, 38. This Mass was composed for the consecration of the new basilica at Esztergom (Gran) in Liszt’s native Hungary. It was first performed there, under the composer’s direction, on August 31, 1856, to an audience of approximately 4,000 people.

$40 (31533)

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