Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d.], to M. Devrient, [n.d.].

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Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d.], to M. Devrient, [n.d.].

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Inviting him to dine with Meyerbeer, his wife, and their mutual friend [Bernard?] Romberg.

1 item (1 p., with integral address leaf) ; (12mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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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, "...

Devrient,

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Romberg, Bernhard, 1767-1841

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Composed 1810 in memory of Louise of Prussia.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Trauer Symphonie, op. 23 / Bernhard Romberg. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53893372 German cellist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Hamburg], 27 August 1832 , to C[harles] Kloss in Elbing, 1832 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676255 From the description of Autograph letter signe...