Autograph statement : [n.p., n.d., ca. 1903?], [ca. 1903?].

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Autograph statement : [n.p., n.d., ca. 1903?], [ca. 1903?].

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Referring to Grieg's invitation to conduct a Concert Colonne, saying that it was at the time of "L'Affair" [i.e. the Dreyfus affair] and that Grieg said in a letter that he did not wish to set foot in a country where liberty was understood so poorly.

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