OLYMPIC ANTHEM. P.S. by 11 musicians, [Lausanne May 1955]; 1 page in-4 pasted to a bifeuillet in-fol. handwritten by a competitor. International Jury for the competition of a new Olympic Anthem in 1955. The unsuccessful candidate, author of the composition 365 submitted to the competition, tells the story of his composition, and of his failure; he has pasted, besides the typed notice of refusal of Otto Mayer, chancellor of the International Olympic Committee, the sheet bearing the number 365 signed by the members of the jury: Lennox Berkeley, Ernesto Halffter, Nadia Boulanger, Necil Kazim Akses, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Andrzej Panufnik, Frank Martin, Arthur Benjamin, Georges Auric, Aaron Copland...
Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
OLYMPIC ANTHEM. P.S. by 11 musicians, [Lausanne May 1955]; 1 page in-4 pasted to a bifeuillet in-fol. handwritten by a competitor.
International Jury for the competition of a new Olympic Anthem in 1955. The unsuccessful candidate, author of the composition 365 submitted to the competition, tells the story of his composition, and of his failure; he has pasted, besides the typed notice of refusal of Otto Mayer, chancellor of the International Olympic Committee, the sheet bearing the number 365 signed by the members of the jury: Lennox Berkeley, Ernesto Halffter, Nadia Boulanger, Necil Kazim Akses, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Andrzej Panufnik, Frank Martin, Arthur Benjamin, Georges Auric, Aaron Copland...
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