An der schönen, blauen Donau. Walzer für das Pianoforte (The Blue Danube Waltz) ... Op. 314 ... Dem Wiener Männergesang -Vereine achtungsvoll gewidmet. Für Piano solo ... Pr. 80 Nkr/15 Ngr. Lithogr. Meyer. Druck Weigel
Wien: C. A. Spina [PN C.S. 19.216], 1868.
Oblong folio. Modern marbled wrappers. 1f. (recto illustrated lithographic title, verso publisher's engraved catalogue of music by Johann, Josef and Eduard Strauss), 3-11 pp. engraved music. "Druck von A. Eckel in Wien" printed to foot of first page of music. Title lists arrangements for piano 4-hands and for men's 4-part choir with piano.
Title page depicts the Danube river and Vienna, with light signature in pencil ("Breuning") to upper innercorner.
The highest opus numbers listed in the publisher's catalogue are for Johann Strauss Op. 320; Josef Strauss Op. 232; and Eduard Strauss Op. 32.
Slightly worn; narrow strip of paper reinforcement to outer margin of first and last leaves.
First Edition, later issue of the solo piano version of the famous Blue Danube Waltz. SEV Vol. 7, p. 480. Fuld p. 147.
Item #41391
Price: $200.00 other currencies