Wednesday, August 17, 2016, 22:50
Mahler's musical manuscript on display
By chinadailyasia.com
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A staff looks at the musical manuscript of Gustav Mahler's Second Symphony (the Resurrection) during a media preview of Sotheby ' exhibition in Admiralty, Hong Kong on Aug 17, 2016. This dramatic manuscript, spanning 232 pages and written in the composer's distinctive hand throughout, is the highest-estimated musical manuscript ever to be offered at auction, estimated in excess of 3.5 million. It is now being exhibited in Hong Kong Sotheby's from Aug 17 to 19, and will go under the hammer in London Sotheby's on Nov 29, 2016. (Roy Liu / China Daily)
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A staff looks at the musical manuscript of Gustav Mahler's Second Symphony (the Resurrection) during a media preview of Sotheby ' exhibition in Admiralty, Hong Kong on Aug 17, 2016.
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