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Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 26 or 27 January [1857], to [Toussaint Bennet], 1857 Jan. 26 or 27.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 26 or 27 January [1857], to [Toussaint Bennet], 1857 Jan. 26 or 27.

Discussing his work on Les Troyens, mentioning Spontini's Olimpie and Vestale, [Pauline] Viardot, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Gluck, Handel, [Eduard] Eliasson, [Gustav] Schmidt, [Camille] Pleyel, Littolf [i.e. Litolff], etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (12mo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270900347 View

Schoelcher, Victor, 1804-1893. Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 30 April 1849, to Camille [Pleyel?], 1849 Apr. 30.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 30 April 1849, to Camille [Pleyel?], 1849 Apr. 30.

Expressing regret that he was not present for the discussion "de la loi coloniale," commenting on the future of the law, discussing his travel plans, saying that "Cette vilaine femme que je déteste a eu l'audace et la déloyauté de donner un concert public. Vous avez certes mieux que moi encore grace au Ciel cher bon Camille pour vous fortifier contre ces profanations de votre name si pur," mentioning [Eugène?] Sue, Legouvé, Chaillon, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (16mo)

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Pleyel, Camille, 1788-1855. Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 6 April 1826, to the banker M. Goutard, 1826 Apr. 6.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 6 April 1826, to the banker M. Goutard, 1826 Apr. 6.

Saying that he once again finds himself in need of 20,000 francs.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270873631 View

Méhul, Etienne-Nicolas, 1763-1817. Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Paris, n.d.], to [Camille] Pleyel, [n.d.].

Title: Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Paris, n.d.], to [Camille] Pleyel, [n.d.].

Asking him not to forget that he promised to look through his papers for Scottish airs, of which Méhul is in great need.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p., with integral address leaf) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270582125 View

Pleyel, Camille, 1788-1855. Manuscript music book, [18--].

Title: Manuscript music book, [18--].

Includes Camille Pleyel's Sonata #1.

ArchivalResource: 1 vol. (40 p.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122384330 View

Onslow, Georges, 1784-1853. Autograph letter signed, dated : Clermont, 29 May 1830, to Albert Probst in Leipzig, 1830 May 29.

Title: Autograph letter signed, dated : Clermont, 29 May 1830, to Albert Probst in Leipzig, 1830 May 29.

Acknowledging the points made in Probst's letter of 17 May, saying that Probst will see from the enclosed agreement [not present] that his rights extend to all of Germany, expressing the hope that they can renew the contract at the end of five years, saying that Pleyel is engraving Onslow's opp. 38 and 39 and that when there is a perfectly correct proof it will be sent, that publication is set for 1 November, and expressing the hope that in the coming spring he can deliver the symphony he plans to compose for the Conservatoire.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p., with integral address leaf; docketed.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270583103 View

Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Palma, 21 November 1838, London, 1 August 1848, and Mid-Calder, 15 August 1848, to Camille Pleyel, 1838 Nov. 21 and 1848 Aug. 1.

Title: Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Palma, 21 November 1838, London, 1 August 1848, and Mid-Calder, 15 August 1848, to Camille Pleyel, 1838 Nov. 21 and 1848 Aug. 1.

Describing the pleasures of Palma, saying that his health is better, asking him to send greetings M. and Mlle Denoyers, complaining that his piano has not yet arrived and that "there are no pianos to be had here--in that respect it is a barbarous country," saying that M. Mankowski is bringing Pleyel the £80 that Chopin just received for Pleyel's piano, and saying that Lady Trotter gave him £80 for one of Pleyel's pianos, a sum that Mankowski was kind enough to take to Pleyel, describing the house he is in (an old manor where John Knox celebrated communion for the first time), etc.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (7 p., with one integral address leaf) ; (8vo and 12mo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270564428 View

Halévy, F., 1799-1862. 7 autograph letters signed from Halévy to Camille Pleyel, Paris, n.d.

Title: 7 autograph letters signed from Halévy to Camille Pleyel, Paris, n.d.

Friendly letters referring to various contemporary artists and composers.

ArchivalResource: 7 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122553549 View