Autograph letter signed from Offenbach to M. Reygendeau, Paris, 1879 April 17.

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Autograph letter signed from Offenbach to M. Reygendeau, Paris, 1879 April 17.

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Short letter in the hand of a copyist but signed by Offenbach. Informs M. Reygendeau that the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Théatre des Bouffes Parisiens has been postponed from April 17, 1879 to April 20, 1879. Letter invites the addressee to attend to hear the director's report and to modify the by-laws of the society.

1 p. (1 leaf).

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

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Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880) was a German-born French composer and cellist of Jewish ancestry. He had a strong influence in popular music in Europe, and was one of the originators of the operetta, of which he wrote more than one hundred. His works were noted for their elements of satire and parody; two for which he is particularly known are the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld and the opera The Tales of Hoffman . From the guide to the Jacques Offenbach Letter, undated (after 1844)...