Autograph letters signed (14), dated : Breslau, Berlin, Hamburg, London, Chicago, and Boston, 1870-1892, to Bartholf Senff (or to the Redacteur or Redaction at the Signale für die musikalische Welt), 1870 Jan. 28 and 1880 Oct. 21 and 1881 Nov. 22.

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Autograph letters signed (14), dated : Breslau, Berlin, Hamburg, London, Chicago, and Boston, 1870-1892, to Bartholf Senff (or to the Redacteur or Redaction at the Signale für die musikalische Welt), 1870 Jan. 28 and 1880 Oct. 21 and 1881 Nov. 22.

Discussing a number of musical topics, asking that various notices about his activities be printed, requesting scores and parts of several works, including Anton Rubinstein's Fifth Symphony, which Henschel will conduct for the first time in America, mentioning Otto Lüstner, [Leopold] Damrosch, Miss Bailey, Henry Lee Higginson, Jenny Lind, etc.

14 items (28 p.) ; (8vo and 12mo)

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