Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d., ca. 1849?], to M. [Alphonse?] Royer, n.d., ca. 1849?.

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Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d., ca. 1849?], to M. [Alphonse?] Royer, n.d., ca. 1849?.

Expressing regret that he did not get tickets to see [Meyerbeer's] Prophète, saying that he knows that Sunday is a bad day to get opera tickets, and expressing the hope that he can get ballet tickets for the same evening: He is in Paris only 15 more days and wishes to see all that is good there.

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Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

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By 1831, Spontini's reputation has lost ground to the works of younger men, including Meyerbeer, whose Robert le Diable was first performed eight month after the date of this letter; this is perhaps the opera mentioned here, though Meyerbeer may be referring to the abortive Le Portefaix, the contract for which he had just signed. Despite the apparent warmth of their relationship, Spontini was already jealous. His own continuing lack of success he attributed to a plot orchestrated by Meyerbeer, "...

Royer, Alphonse, 1803-1875

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Flotow, Friedrich, 1812-1883

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