‘Original letters’: Schumann – Sloper (ff. 249); 1819-1913, 1938-50, n.d.includes:ff. 1-3 Sir William Sterndale Bennett, composer: Clara Josephine Schumann, née Wieck; pianist and composer; wife of R Schumann: Emma Busby, musician: George Hogarth, ... 1819-1950

Benedict, Julius, 1804-1885

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German-English composer, conductor, and pianist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 2 Manchester Square, [London], to Sir George Grove, [n.y.] Apr. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125514 English composer and conductor of German birth. From the description of Autograph letters signed (7), dated : [London], to Richard Peyton, 1870 Feb. 7-Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672208 From the description of Autograph letter signed, ...

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

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Felix Mendelssohn, composer of the early Romantic period. His best-known works include the overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Italian Symphony, the Scottish Symphony, the oratorio St. Paul, the oratorio Elijah, the overture The Hebrides, the mature Violin Concerto and the String Octet. A grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn was born into a prominent Jewish family. He was brought up without religion until the age of seven, when he was bapt...

Servais, Adrien Francois, 1807-1866

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Dedicated to Arcadie de Rachmaninoff.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Fantaisie burlesque ou le carnaval de Venise : pour violoncelle avec acc. de grand orchestre de quatuor ou de piano, op. 9 / par F. Servais. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 54409361 Belgian cellist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rotterdam, [7 February 1837], to M. Eckhout [i.e. Jacques Joseph Eeckhout] in The Ha...

Griesbach, John Henry, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x00021a ...

Sim, John, subscriber Philharmonic Society

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Epithet: subscriber Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000001 ...

Vieuxtemps, Henry, violinist and composer

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Epithet: violinist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000008 ...

Sherrington, William, viola player

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Epithet: viola player British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x00023c ...

Selfridge & Co Ltd (active 1819-1950)

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Griffin, George Eugene, pianist and composer

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000235 ...

Barry, Charles Ainslie, musical writer

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Epithet: musical writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x0001b4 ...

Wieniawski, Henryk, violinist and composer

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Epithet: violinist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000298.0x000028 ...

Sivori, J B, brother of Camillo Sivori

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Epithet: brother of Camillo Sivori British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000007 ...

Shaw, Alfred P.

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Epithet: husband of Mary Postans British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003ad ...

Seldenek, Joas von, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003c3 ...

Bedford, Liza, Mrs. née Lehmann Vocal Professor Guildhall School of Music, singer and composer

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Epithet: Mrs. née Lehmann Vocal Professor Guildhall School of Music, singer and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x000364 ...

Nordica, Lillian, singer

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Epithet: singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x0001ff ...

Stengel, Wilhelm

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Epithet: musician, husband of Marcella Sembrich British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000348 ...

Watts, William, active 1800-1850

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Secretary (from 1815 to 1847) of the Philharmonic Society. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000697.0x0001b1 ...

Chappell, —, Mrs. wife of Samuel Arthur Chappell

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Epithet: Mrs. wife of Samuel Arthur Chappell British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000308 ...

Sgambati, Giovanni, composer pianist and conductor

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Epithet: composer pianist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000022 ...

Schütz-Oldosi, Amalia, singer

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Epithet: singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00030d ...

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0001c0 Composed originally for solo piano 1893. This orchestration 1979. From the description of Sonata für pianoforte, op. 12 / Jean Sibelius ; orchestrated [by] Albert B. Conkey. 1979. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 41962755 Finnish composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dat...

Cummings, William Hayman, MusD

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Epithet: MusD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00025c ...

De Bono, L, violinist

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Epithet: violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00033d ...

Cusins, William George, Sir, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x0001cb ...

Scuderi, A, violinist

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Epithet: violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x00013f ...

Kubelik, Jan, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0002c5 ...

Seguin, Ann, née Childe singer

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Epithet: née Childe singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000345 ...

Sembrich, Marcella, soprano

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Epithet: soprano British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000112 ...

Sloper, Edmund Hugh Lindsay, pianist and composer

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000006 ...

Wietrowetz, Gabrielle, violinist

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Epithet: violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000309 ...

Peschka-Leutner, —, Mme. soprano

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Epithet: Mme. soprano British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000137 ...

Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896

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German pianist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Düsseldorf, 20 December 1856, to an unidentified recipient in Leipzig, 1856 Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270900002 From the description of Autograph letter signed Clara Wieck, dated : Liebenstein Aug. 23 1840, to Herr [Ernest?] Montag in Weimar, 1840 Aug. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270669575 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Baden-B...

Carter, Aubrey H, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x000282 ...

Simon, J Lloyd, trumpet player

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Epithet: trumpet player British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000003 ...

Arditi, Luigi, composer and violinist

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Epithet: composer and violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x0003e1 ...

Sliwinski, Jozef, pianist and conductor

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Epithet: pianist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000240 ...

Berger, Francesco, pianist and composer, Sec Philharmonic Society

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Epithet: pianist and composer, Sec Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00025d ...

Silvester, William

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Epithet: double bass and trombone player British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003cf ...

Shepley, William Henry, oboist

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Epithet: oboist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003b0 ...

Sainton, Prosper Philippe Catherine, violinist and composer

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Epithet: violinist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x00010d ...

Schumann, Marie

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Epithet: daughter of Clara and Robert Schumann British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00030a ...

Seguin, Arthur Edward Shelden, singer

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Epithet: singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000346 ...

Sivori, Ernesto Camillo, violinist

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Epithet: violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x0000fe ...

Lane, Herbert P, clerical assistant

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Epithet: clerical assistant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000126 ...

Manns, August, Sir, conductor

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Epithet: conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x0001c2 ...

Royal Philharmonic Society (active 1791-1990)

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Shaw, Mary, née Postans singer

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Epithet: née Postans singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000271 ...

Martucci, Giuseppe, composer pianist and conductor

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Epithet: composer pianist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x00021c ...

Davy, G B, subscriber to the Philharmonic Society

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Epithet: subscriber to the Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x0003c1 ...

Sinkins, Farley, concert agent

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Epithet: concert agent British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000006 ...

Shield, William, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0001f8 ...

Silas, Edward, composer and pianist

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Epithet: composer and pianist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x0001fb ...

Palliser, Esther, singer

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Epithet: singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000269 ...

Schutt, Eduard, pianist and composer

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003c1 ...

Shelton, Edgar Edward, viola player

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Epithet: viola player British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003af ...

Ziloti, Aleksandr Il'yich, pianist and conductor

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Epithet: pianist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003ce ...

Chappell, Samuel Arthur, concert promoter

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Epithet: concert promoter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x00025d ...

Salis Schwabe, Julia

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Li Calzi, F, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x00013e ...

Siecinoski & Perrini (musical and theatrical agents : active 1819-1950)

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Hogarth, George, music critic and composer, Sec Philharmonic Society

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Epithet: music critic and composer, Sec Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x00034f ...

Scotti, Carlo

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64847dm (person)

Schytte, Ludvig, pianist and composer

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00030f ...

De Lara, Adelina, pianist and composer

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x000140 ...

Ayrton, William, writer on music and impresario

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Epithet: son of Richard Ayrton of Carnforth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x0000c2 Epithet: writer on music and impresario British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x000172 ...

Bennett, William Sterndale

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x0002f3 ...

Anderson, George Frederick, 1848 violinist, Master of the Queen's Musick

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Epithet: 1848 violinist, Master of the Queen's Musick British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x000052 ...

Mayer, Daniel.

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Epithet: concert agent British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x00023e ...

Smith, David R. (David Ross)

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Epithet: Sec Royal Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000699.0x00034a ...

Potter, Philip Cipriani Hambly, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x0002e2 ...

Skrivan, Julius, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000043 ...

Lucas, Stanley, Sec Philharmonic Society

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Epithet: Sec Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x000102 ...

Shaw, Thomas

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Epithet: violinist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0003ae Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x00020b ...

Delle Sedie, Enrico, Italian baritone

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Epithet: Italian baritone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000302 ...

Peterson, Margarethe, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000338 ...

Scotta, Frida, violinist

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Epithet: violinist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x00033a ...

Shakespeare, William, 1849-1931

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Epithet: of Add MS 37772 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000800.0x000375 The correspondent is William Shakespeare, the composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed from William Shakespeare, New York, to Robert Thallou [manuscript], 1900 April 1. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 417080391 From the description of Autograph letter signed from William Shakespeare, ...

Richter, Hans

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Epithet: conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0003dd ...

Douglas, Keith, Sec Royal Philharmonic Society

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Epithet: Sec Royal Philharmonic Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x0003ce ...

Otto, Melitta

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Epithet: née Alvsleben singer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000699.0x0002b9 ...

Slight, G, flautist

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Epithet: flautist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000045 ...

Sims, A W, trumpet player

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Epithet: trumpet player British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x000005 ...

Ernst, Heinrich Wilhelm

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Epithet: violinist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x0001d2 ...

Costa, Michael, 1808-1884

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Sir Michael Costa was an Italian-English conductor and composer of operas. From the guide to the Contract : London, 1844 Feb. 14, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Italian-English composer and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 55 Eccleston Square, [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1862 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125570 Michael Costa, English conductor and composer of Italian birth, became director of mus...

Sedlatzek, —, Mr. father of Miss Sedlatzek musician

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Epithet: Mr. father of Miss Sedlatzek musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000699.0x0001f3 ...

Busby, Emma, musician

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Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000189 ...