Autograph letter signed, dated : [London] June 2 1904, to Joseph [Bennett?], 1904 June 2.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : [London] June 2 1904, to Joseph [Bennett?], 1904 June 2.

Saying that after the success of [Gounod's] Faust Arthur Chappell "got it up in English and engaged Santley for Valentine. He proposed that a song should be introduced and Santley suggested the melody from the introduction. After some demur Gounod consented. Chorley wrote the words."

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Santley, Charles

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Bennett, Joseph, 1831-1911

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Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872

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Lyall, Charles, d. 1911.

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English singer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London] June 2 1904, to Joseph [Bennett?], 1904 June 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668402 ...

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893

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Chappell, S. Arthur (Samuel Arthur), 1834-1904.

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English music agent. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : London, 7 July 1885, and 15 July and 9 December 1901, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1885 July 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564289 ...