Autograph letters signed (22), dated : mostly [London], also Berlin, Bergamo, Rome, Baden-Baden, Paris, and Milan, [nearly all undated by year, some ca. 1886], to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1886.

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Autograph letters signed (22), dated : mostly [London], also Berlin, Bergamo, Rome, Baden-Baden, Paris, and Milan, [nearly all undated by year, some ca. 1886], to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1886.

Replying to a request for information about Brahms's Clarinet Sonatas, op. 120, written for Mühlfeld (with a musical example), describing a fall from a donkey and sprained thumb that forced her to give up three of the five Beethoven concertos, mentioning Piatti, [Gabriella] Wietrometz, d'Albert, Ben Davies, Adeline de Lara, Priestly, Clara Schumann, Jenner, Buonamici, Melba, Grieg, Stockhausen, Pinelli, Hanslick (for whom she played the Brahms Variations), the Meiningen festival with Brahms, Joachim, Bülow, [Fritz] Steinbach, Winterberger, Kathleen Chabit , etc., etc.

22 items (96 p.) ; various sizes.

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Steinbach, Fritz, 1855-1916

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Pinelli, Ettore, 1843-1915

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Davies, Fanny, 1861-1934

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Winterberger, Alexander, 1834-1914

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