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“I REALLY DON’T CARE . . . FOR OPERETTAS”
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SCHÖNBERG, ARNOLD. Autograph Note Signed, to “Dear Sir,” in German,
on the verso of his printed visiting card, declining to give a statement on operettas. 2
1
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2
x4
inches; faint scattered staining on printed side.
Np, nd
[800/1,200]
“
I really don’t care enough for operettas to concern myself with this question; I therefore ask you
to forget about a statement on the matter.”
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STRAUSS, JOHANN EDUARD. Photograph dated and Signed, “JohannStraussjun,”
with an Autograph Musical Quotation. The photograph,
3
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4
-length standing portrait by
Scolik, showing him in uniform. Inscribed in the blank lower margin. The quotation, 5
bars from “Zu Fontainebleau,” notated on a hand-drawn stave. 8x5 inches; remnants of
prior mounting overall verso.
Np, 26 April 190[1?]
[80/120]
Johann Eduard Strauss (1866-1939) was the composer nephew of Johann Strauss, Jr., and the
grandson of Johann Strauss.
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