Lot n° 467

Album amicorum with c. 92 signatures of famous composers, conductors and singers, Antwerp and Ostend, 1925-1932,

Estimation : 250 / 350
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
19 x 13.5 cm, brown leather (sl. rubbed). Interesting notebook with several dedications and signatures of famous classical composers often to Auguste Debacker. A.o. Jef van Hoof (26/12/1927), Joseph Szigeti (23/11/1925), Bruno Walter (21/12/1925), Arthur De Greef, Arthur Rubinstein (8/07/1927), Eugène Ysaye (1927), Arthur Honegger (1928), Jos Jongen (27/08/1930), Maurice Ravel (17/01/1932), Prokofieff, etc. Often supplemented with a few bars of music or a short note. The notes often refer to an agreable evening (performance) and make mention of Debacker as collegue or collaborator.
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