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Lamoureux, Charles, 1834-1899. Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris May 25 1899, to [Jules Massenet], 1899 May 25.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris May 25 1899, to [Jules Massenet], 1899 May 25.

Congratulating him on the success of Cendrillon: "Personne n'en est plus heuruex que moi."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (12mo)

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Lang, B. J. (Benjamin Johnson), 1837-1909. Letters received, 1860 March 9-1903 Nov.

Title: Letters received, 1860 March 9-1903 Nov.

Collection consists of letters from musicians regarding their music and performances and writers regarding lyrics, as well as social notes to Mrs. Lang. Items removed from a scrapbook or guest book include autographs, inscribed calling cards and poetical and musical quotations. Correspondents include Edward Everett, William Vincent Wallace, John Sims Reeves, Eduard Hildebrandt, Hans Guido von Bülow, Robert Leitch, Rose Terry Cooke, Leopold Damrosch (setting the English words in Berlioz's Faust), Alexander Wheelock Thayer, Edward Everett Hale, Henry Irving, Amalie Materna, Franz von Lenbach, Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski, Jules Massenet, Feruccio Benvenuto Busoni, Anton Seidl, Nellie Melba (regarding an upcoming performance in Boston), George Templeton Strong (detailed letter regarding a new work for male chorus, with singing directions), Fanny Kemble, Charles Lamoureux (seeking music for Act 2 of The Flying Dutchman), Theodore Thomas, Richard Mansfield, Booker T. Washington, Richard Strauss, Kate Gannett Wells, and William Dean Howells. With a musical quotation, "Amitié pour amitié," Boston, 1859 March 7.

ArchivalResource: 32 items in box ; 26 cm.

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Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Choisy-au-Bac, 25 October [1888?], Brussels, [n.d.], and [n.p., n.d.], apparently to the same unidentified recipient, 1888? Oct. 25 and [n.d.].

Title: Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Choisy-au-Bac, 25 October [1888?], Brussels, [n.d.], and [n.p., n.d.], apparently to the same unidentified recipient, 1888? Oct. 25 and [n.d.].

Thanking him for the two Spanish letters, saying something should not be performed in Barcelona before Madrid and Lisbon, approving of the singer Mlle Svicher [i.e. Isabella Svitcher?]--certainly the star of the troupe--, mentioning Le roi l'a dit, [Ambroise?] Thomas, Figaro, Ménestrel, Lamoureux, Colonne, the Marchesis, Mortier [de Fontaine?], etc.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (9 p.) ; (16mo)

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Chabrier, Emmanuel, 1841-1894. Autograph letters signed (31), dated : Paris, Brussels, Vienna, etc. [and n.p.], 1884-88 [and n.d.], to Armand Gouzien, 1884-1888 and n.d., 1884 Mar. 20, 1888 Feb. 17, 1886 Apr. 18.

Title: Autograph letters signed (31), dated : Paris, Brussels, Vienna, etc. [and n.p.], 1884-88 [and n.d.], to Armand Gouzien, 1884-1888 and n.d., 1884 Mar. 20, 1888 Feb. 17, 1886 Apr. 18.

Discussing a wide variety of musical and dramatic matters, especially the opera Gwendoline, mentioning Mendès, Vaucorbeil, Delibes, Gille, Enoch, Lockroy, Deplaye, Reyer, Lamoureux, d'Indy, etc.

ArchivalResource: 31 items (48 p., some with integral address leaves) ; various sizes.

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Bréval, Lucienne, 1869-1935. Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris], 20 September 1909, to an unidentified recipient, 1909 Sept. 20.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris], 20 September 1909, to an unidentified recipient, 1909 Sept. 20.

Asking if April is convenient for the repeat of Armide at the Gaité, and if they will sing the finale to [d'Indy's?] Étranger with the Lamoureux [concerts].

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (16mo)

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Lamoureux, Charles, 1834-1899. Autograph letters signed (5), dated : [London], to M. [Joseph] Bennett, 1881 Mar. 11, 17, and 30 and n.d.

Title: Autograph letters signed (5), dated : [London], to M. [Joseph] Bennett, 1881 Mar. 11, 17, and 30 and n.d.

Mostly of a social nature, thanking Bennett for his kind notices and for all he has done for Lamoureux during his visit to London, mentioning Patey, Sainton, Borelli, etc.

ArchivalResource: 5 items (11 p.) ; (12mo)

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Ysaÿe, Eugène, 1848-1931. Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris, n.d., 1881-1899?], to an unidentified friend, [n.d., 1881-1899?].

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris, n.d., 1881-1899?], to an unidentified friend, [n.d., 1881-1899?].

Asking him to come the next day: he will be obliged to go to Lamoureux and play something for him "si vous voulez entrer chez lui."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (12mo)

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Sainton, Prosper, 1813-1890. Autograph letters signed (19), dated : [London], 1872-1887, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1872 June 3.

Title: Autograph letters signed (19), dated : [London], 1872-1887, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1872 June 3.

Of a social and personal nature, mentioning Nilsson, Spohr, Schubert, Chappell, Lamoureux, Bruch, Charlotte [Sainton-Dolby], Macfarren, etc.

ArchivalResource: 19 items (34 p.) ; (12mo)

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Vol. V (ff. 272). J-R.includes:f.1 Georges Jacobi, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1906.f. 3 Edvard Armas Järnefelt, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1912.: Germ.f. 4 Léon Jehin, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1919.: Fr.: Signed.f. 5 Isabelle Johns...

Title: Vol. V (ff. 272). J-R.includes:f.1 Georges Jacobi, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1906.f. 3 Edvard Armas Järnefelt, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1912.: Germ.f. 4 Léon Jehin, conductor: Letter to P. Pitt: 1919.: Fr.: Signed.f. 5 Isabelle Johns... Unspecified

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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