Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Zurich, Nov. 30 1858, and Rheinfelden, Sept. 20 1859, to Frau [Minna] Wagner, 1858 Nov. 30.

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Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Zurich, Nov. 30 1858, and Rheinfelden, Sept. 20 1859, to Frau [Minna] Wagner, 1858 Nov. 30.

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Offering consolation, reporting on the concert and opera life in Zurich, expressing regret that Richard Wagner is not there to conduct Beethoven symphonies, mentioning Lohengrin, Tannhäuser, Rienzi, Tristan, Schell, Alexander Müller, Herwegh, Semper, Tichatschek, the death of the Wesendonks' son, etc.

2 items (10 p., with one envelope) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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