Autograph letters signed (94), dated : mostly [London, undated by year, some ca. 1886], also Manchester, 11 February 1897, Milan, Genoa, and Melbourne, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1899 Jan. 17 and 1888 Aug. 28 and 1886.

Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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Cowen, Frederic H.

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British pianist, conductor, and composer. From the description of [Album leaf] : autograph manuscript, 1893 Sept. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562398 From the description of [Album leaf] : autograph manuscript, 1883 Jan. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562391 From the description of [Album leaf] : autograph manuscript, 1893 Dec. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562395 English pianist, conductor, and composer. From the descrip...

Bennett, Joseph, 1831-1911

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Music critic, librettist, and organist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 109 Hinchley Rd., to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 May 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125511 English music critic and writer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (6), dated : [London], to [Samuel] Aitken, 1883-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672239 From the description of Autograph letters signed (6), dated : [London], to Annabel [Aitken], 1902-1...

Rosa, Carl, 1842-1889

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German impresario, violinist, and conductor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [London], 10 and 19 May 1879, to Mr. [Richard] Peyton, 1879 May 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676280 From the description of Autograph letters signed (20), dated : [London], Liverpool and Manchester, 1871-1889 [two are undated], to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1871 Mar. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676275 From the description of Autograph letter signe...

Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901

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Epithet: opera promoter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x0002fe English impresario and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 8 January 1874, to J. Reeves Smith, 1874 Jan. 8. (Morgan Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 84112895 English theatre proprietor and manager; promoter of English opera. From the description of Autograph l...

Sullivan, Arthur

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Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) was an English composer well-known for his collaborations with W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert. From the guide to the Arthur Sullivan sheet music, 1868-1993., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University.) Sullivan was an English composer. Gilbert was a English dramatist. From the guide to the Arthur Sullivan correspondence with W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert, 1854-1900., (Houghton Libra...

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000089 Opera with a libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on Friedrich von Schiller's play Kabale und Liebe, premiered at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, on December 8, 1849. From the description of Luisa Miller : melodramma tragico in tre atti / sinfonia musica del Sigr. Mo. Giuseppe Verdi. [ca. 1850] (Yale University). WorldCat record id...

Littleton, Alfred,

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English music publisher. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4), dated : [London], 1873 and 1899, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1873 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668212 ...

Reszke, Jean ˜deœ 1850-1925

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Polish tenor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p.], 29 November 1901, to James Henry Mapleson's son. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565770 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : [n.p., n.d.], to [Adelina Patti], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565773 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Nice, 15 May 1920, to Walter Damrosch in Monte Carlo, 1920 May 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 27056576...

Hallé, Charles, Sir, 1861-1934.

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Mapleson, Alfred,

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English impresario. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 26 December 1902, to Mr. Gibson, 1902 Dec. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270581756 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 31 May [1875], to an unidentified recipient, [1875] May 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873537 ...

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869

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Hector Berlioz was a French composer. From the description of Letter : from M. Berlioz, Paris, to Monsieur Busset, ingénieur, Dijon, Côte d'Or, 1836 Oct. 9. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122626765 From the guide to the Letter : from M. Berlioz, Paris, to Monsieur Busset, ingénieur, Dijon, Côte d'Or, 1836 Oct. 9, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) French composer, 19th century. From the description of Autograph letter signed...

Richter, Hans, 1843-1916

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Hans Richter was an Austro-Hungarian conductor. Trained at the Vienna Conservatory, he was a versatile musician but emphasized conducting. Richter dominated the musical scene in Vienna during his life, and also maintained a consistent presence and popularity in England. He had a particular fondness for Wagner, and about one-third of the more than two thousand operas he conducted were Wagner's. He also introduced numerous European composers to English audiences. From the description o...

Melba, Nellie

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Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell. In 1882 she married Charles Nesbit Frederick Armstrong, who died in 1948. From the description of Papers concerning Mitchell and Armstrong families [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225791512 Mrs Helen Porter Armstrong, soprano singer, was born in, and derived her non de plume from Melbourne. She first appeared in opera in 1887 after concentrating for many years on her piano playing and made her final appearance in...

Boito, Arrigo

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Italian composer. From the description of Arrigo Boito autograph letter to unidentified recipient, [1876?] Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 631767534 From the description of Arrigo Boito autograph letter to unidentified recipient, 1876 Apr. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 631767557 Italian librettist, composer, poet, and critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Milan, 1 March 1911, to Sigra. Maria Martucci, 1911 Mar. 1. ...

Sonzogno, Edoardo, 1836-1920

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Harris, Augustus, Sir, 1852-1896

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English impresario. From the description of Autograph letters signed (6), dated : [London], 1888-1892, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1888 July 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270665374 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 26 April 1886, to Henry Blair, 1886 Apr. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873415 Harris was the lessee and manager of Drury Lane and Covent Garden. From the description of Letter from Augustus Harris, Drur...

Sainton, Prosper, 1813-1890

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French violinist and composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (19), dated : [London], 1872-1887, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1872 June 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668486 From the description of "Reverie" : autograph manuscript, 1884 Apr. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270569113 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London] Apr. 11 1876, to Mr. [Alfred] Mapleson, 1876 Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668492 ...