Langdorff N° 7030
N° 7030, playing three overtures in six revolutions, with 107 teeth in the forte and 38 teeth in the piano combs (both complete, approx. four neatly replaced teeth in piano comb), brass comb-washers, brass bedplate, instant-stop control, manuscript tune-sheet with numbers 2064 and 420, grained case with red interior, hinged endflap and veneered and inlaid lid, width 22½ in. (57 cm), cylinder 15 x 2 in. diam. (38 x 5 cm), lid refinished, movement in good restored condition.
An unusual format, in which long overtures are arranged in two revolutions of the standard-diameter cylinder. The first revolution of each overture is an andante, the second an allegro.
The program comprises the overtures to "Diamants de la Couronne" and "Haydée" by Auber and "Sémiramis" by Rossini.
Breker 2024 Mar 24
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