Autograph letter signed, dated : Leicester, 20 February 1826, to Joseph Cradock, 1826 Feb. 20.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Leicester, 20 February 1826, to Joseph Cradock, 1826 Feb. 20.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270577688

Thanking him for his Memoires, commenting on them, recalling how, at St. Martin's church in 1774, he saw Giardini conducting "and Lord Sandwich beating the kettle drums," and saying that he wants to try his hand at "an English opera after the Italian manner" and asking for suggestions.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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Giardini, Felice, 1716-1796

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Italian violinist and composer of French descent. From the description of Solo per Alto Viola / di F. Giardini / Per Lord Aylesford / Billiardo. [n.d.] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270563892 ...

Cradock, Joseph, 1742-1826

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Author. From the description of Autograph letter signed, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530598 ...

Gardiner, William, 1770-1853

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English hosiery manufacturer, writer on music, minor composer, and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Leicester, 20 February 1826, to Joseph Cradock, 1826 Feb. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577688 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Leicester, 28 November 1842, to an unidentified recipient, 1842 Nov. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577693 ...

Sandwich, Lord.

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