Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [Paris?], 21 August 1904 and London, 18 May 1909, to Louis Laloy, 1904 Aug. 21 and 1909 May 18.

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Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [Paris?], 21 August 1904 and London, 18 May 1909, to Louis Laloy, 1904 Aug. 21 and 1909 May 18.

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Thanking him for the concern he took in Mme Debussy's health, saying that Messager leaves on Saturday for London, that he has written to Luquin asking to meet the following week, writing [from London] that "Notre vie est un espèce de calvaire fait de répétitions ou je tache de défendre Pélléas le mieux qu'il m'est possible," saying that Campanini has pleasantly surprised him--"Il a l'air de comprendre"--, discussing the rehearsal schedule--they must do the work of a month in three days--and the problems of dealing with directors, mentioning a producer named Alomanz , etc.

2 items (5 p., with one envelope.) ; (12mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Laloy, Louis, 1874-1944

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Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918

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Claude Debussy (b. 22 August 1862–d. 25 March 1918) was one of the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France he attended the Conservatoire de Paris originally to study piano before switing to composition. His orchestral works include Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894), Nocturnes (1897–1899), Images (1905–1912). In 1904 he rose to international fame for his opera Pelléas et Mélisande. He also composed two books of Préludes a...

Luquin.

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Campanini, Cleofonte

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Italian conductor and violinist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 15 June 1911, to [Guido Alberto] Fano, 1911 June 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564110 ...

Alomanz.

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