Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 12 October 1881, to Herr [Alfred] Dörffel, 1881 Oct. 12.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 12 October 1881, to Herr [Alfred] Dörffel, 1881 Oct. 12.

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Saying that Paul David tells him that when Mendelssohn played the Schubert Symphony in C at the Gewandhaus on 21 March 1839, he made some cuts, asking Dörffel if he can tell from the parts or score what they were, and mentioning Baron von Tauchnitz.

1 item (2 p., docketed) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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