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TEN OPERA ARRANGEMENTS BY DIABELLI
Diabelli, Antonio (1781-1858)
Euterpe eine Reihe moderner und vorzüglich beleibter Tonstücke zur Erheiterung in Stunden der Musse für das Piano-Forte
Ant. Diabelli & Comp.: Vienna, [1818 - 1845]. Engraved. All oblong quarto. All disbound. The set is in good condition overall. Varying degrees of thumb wear throughout. Additional condition notes below.
The above-listed publication information is applicable to all but the Otello potpourri and Cenerentola aria arrangement (details noted below). All publication dates are based on plate numbers:
Lucrezia Borgia (Donizetti). Erstes Potpourri. [c. 1840]. 13 pp. Pl.n D. & C. No. 6823. Outer pages detached and quite worn; tape repair to several corners (not affecting). Red pencilled pagination at top margins.
Lucrezia Borgia (Donizetti). Zweites Potpourri. [c. 1840]. 13 pp. Pl.n D. & C. No. 6824. Occasional staining with tape repair to pp. 2 and 4 (not affecting). Red pencilled pagination at top margins.
Lucrezia Borgia (Donizetti). Drittes Potpourri. [c. 1840]. 13 pp. Pl.n D. & C. No. 6825. Outer pages detached; occasional staining. Red pencilled pagination at top margins.
Lucrezia Borgia (Donizetti). Viertes Potpourri. [c. 1840]. 13 pp. Pl.n D. & C. No. 6826. Some staining to title page and tape repair to pp. 6-7 (not affecting). Red pencilled pagination at top margins.
Ernani (Verdi). Erstes Potpourri. [c. 1845]. 13 pp. Pl.n D. & C. No. 7954. Paper tape reinforcement to spine; title page with manuscript and torn at corner. Internally quite clean.
Ernani (Verdi). Zweites Potpourri. [c. 1845]. 13 pp. Pl.n D. & C. 7955. Manuscript on title page. Internally quite clean.
Otello (Rossini). [Before 1818]. Cappi und Diabelli: Vienna. 3 pp. Pl.n C. & D. No. 228. Heavily foxed with tape residue at spine.
Cenerentola (Rossini). [c. 1825]. Cappi und Diabelli: Vienna. 5 pp. Pl.n. C. et D. No. 1336. Edges worn with a little ink transfer throughout. Pencil markings on title page.
Mosè in Egitto (Rossini). [c. 1825]. 5 pp. Pl.n. D. et C. No. 1759. Thick brown paper wraps. A few paper repairs to margins (none affecting). Title page a little dusty. Very light ink transfer to music.
I Puritani (Bellini). [c. 1838]. Pl.n D. & C. No. 6042. 11 pp. Detached. Title page with manuscript markings in pen and blue crayon; extensive tape repair.
