MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS 18th century-19th century

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

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By 1831, Spontini's reputation has lost ground to the works of younger men, including Meyerbeer, whose Robert le Diable was first performed eight month after the date of this letter; this is perhaps the opera mentioned here, though Meyerbeer may be referring to the abortive Le Portefaix, the contract for which he had just signed. Despite the apparent warmth of their relationship, Spontini was already jealous. His own continuing lack of success he attributed to a plot orchestrated by Meyerbeer, "...

Walther, Johann Gottfried, active 18th century-19th century

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Bruch, Max, 1838-1920

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x000142 American music critic Arthur M. Abell, 1868-1958, was Berlin correspondent for the Musical Courier from 1893 to 1918 and later published Talks with Great Composers, his reminiscences of conversations with Brahms, Strauss, Puccini, Humperdinck, Bruch, and Grieg. He knew many musicians both obscure and famous, and as a former violinist himself, esp...

Felton, William

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Epithet: Vicar of Norton Canon, composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x000238 ...

Gade, Niels Wilhelm

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000040 ...

Jervis, Martha, active 18th century-19th century, Mrs

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Epithet: Mrs British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000268.0x0002d1 ...

Shepherd, Freeman, active 18th century-19th century, Mrs

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Epithet: Mrs British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000878.0x00024b ...

Krebs, Johann Ludwig, 1690-17??

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000398 ...

Spohr, Louis, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000201 ...

Mittendorff, Joseph Chrysostom, active 18th century-19th century, Singer

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Epithet: Singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000570.0x00002e ...

Tieck, Ludwig, active 18th century-19th century, of Add MS 34267

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Epithet: of Add MS 34267 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000211.0x00015b ...

Frederick II, King of Jerusalem, of Germany

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Accession date: 1559 Places: Denmark Title: of Denmark British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x000047 Epithet: of Germany Title: King of Jerusalem British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000215.0x000356 Title: Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg British L...

Geibel, Emmanuel, active 18th century-19th century

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Wichmann, Hermann, active 18th century-19th century, Composer

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Epithet: Composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0002e3 ...

Ambrosio, Carlo

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x0000c8 ...

Schleinitz, Constanze, active 18th century-19th century

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Arne, Thomas Augustine

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x00024d ...

Wesley, Samuel, 1766-1837

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Nephew of John Wesley. From the description of Autograph letter signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587895 English composer and organist. From the description of Autograph note in the third person : [n.p., London?, n.d.], to Sir G[eorge] Smart, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679129 Samuel Wesley, a well-known English organist and composer, was the son of the famous Methodist hymnist Charles Wesley, nephew of John Wesley, and fath...