Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Berlin?, n.d., 1842?], to M. [Karl August von] Lichtenstein, [n.d., 1842?].

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Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Berlin?, n.d., 1842?], to M. [Karl August von] Lichtenstein, [n.d., 1842?].

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Mentioning Chopin's latest works (op. 45-49), that Chopin has as a new pupil a twelve-year-old Hungarian boy, who plays his compositions superbly, in the spirit of their master, saying that the pieces by Rameau and Couperin are available from Launer [in Paris], giving their prices, etc.

1 item (3 p., with integral address leaf) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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