Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Berlin], to Marie, [n.d., 1847 May].

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Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Berlin], to Marie, [n.d., 1847 May].

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Saying she plans, after a two-year hiatus, to make some music, that she plans to start on Sunday with [Felix Mendelssohn's Erste] Walpurgisnacht, asking Marie if she will play the overture with her, saying that the rehearsal is on Saturday at 4:00, asking if Marie has the music--if not, Fanny will have a copy made since she has given hers to one of the soloists--, etc.

1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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