signed
1934 · Berlin
by STRAVINSKY, Igor 1882-1971
Berlin: Édition Russe de Musique - Russischer Musikverlag [PN R.M.V. 581], 1934. Folio. Original publisher's wrappers with illustration of Persephone to upper. 1f. (title), 1f. (facsimile inscription by Stravinsky), 82 pp.
Ex libris the composer and pianist Ray Green (1908-1997), with his autograph signature to corner of upper wrapper in red pencil.
Wrappers slightly worn and stained; minor creases and tears to spine. Slightly browned. First Edition. A full score was not published until 1950. Kirchmeyer 56-1, p. 358.
Persephone was first performed in Paris at the Opéra on 30 April 1934, conducted by the composer. (Inventory #: 33666)
Ex libris the composer and pianist Ray Green (1908-1997), with his autograph signature to corner of upper wrapper in red pencil.
Wrappers slightly worn and stained; minor creases and tears to spine. Slightly browned. First Edition. A full score was not published until 1950. Kirchmeyer 56-1, p. 358.
Persephone was first performed in Paris at the Opéra on 30 April 1934, conducted by the composer. (Inventory #: 33666)