Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 30 July 1825, to [Ignaz] Moscheles, 1825 July 30.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 30 July 1825, to [Ignaz] Moscheles, 1825 July 30.

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Thanking him for his letter, saying he has received la montre from Vogt, congratulating him on his successes, adding that the only land in which he would not be a success is the land of the deaf, expressing the hope that Moscheles found the new sonata for piano four-hands interesting, adding that he is working on a Grande Rondo [for piano] with orchestra, that he has written six vocal pieces and other small works, mentioning Rossini, Meyerbeer's [Il] crociato [in Egitto], Spontini, Sébastien Erard, Hummel, Collard, Mme Fleming, etc.

1 item (3 p.) ; (4to)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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