CONRADS, Ulrich; Wolfgang Stresemann

Berlin Philharmonie: Gesehen von Liselotte und Armin Orgel-Köhne, betrachtet von Ulrich Conrads [Signed]

Berlin: Lettner-Verlag, [1964]. First Edition. Bilingual text (English and German), with a folded booklet "Gesamtkunstwerk,,Philharmonie Berlin'' Sonderdruck aus Das Deutsche Malerblatt, April 1964" laid in, which includes additional halftones and an inked inscription at Von Frau Lou Scheper's contribution. Octavo (24.5cm); blue cloth-covered boards, with titling and illustration stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; black and white photographic (halftone) illustrations throughout. Title page signed by Hans Scharoun, and Grace and Wolfgang Stresemann, with an inscription to Ellen and Brewster. Text unopened. Light rubbing and sunning to board edges, with finger-soil to rear endpaper; Very Good+. Dustwrapper, unclipped, lightly tanned, with trivial surface wear, and tiny tears and rubbing to spine ends and extremities; Very Good+.

Hans Scharoun designed the Berlin Philharmonie, which was constructed from 1960-1963, and opened in 1963. Wolfgang Stresemann, orchestra leader and composer, was the intendant of the Berlin Philharmonie from 1959-1978, and again from 1984-1985. [84723].

Price: $300.00

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