Autograph letter signed, dated : Dessau Nov. 4 1843, to Capellmeister [Karl Friedrich] Müller in Braunschweig, 1843 Nov. 4.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Dessau Nov. 4 1843, to Capellmeister [Karl Friedrich] Müller in Braunschweig, 1843 Nov. 4.

Saying that [Meyerbeer's] Huguenots is in rehearsal in Dessau, asking if it was abridged when it was given in Braunschweig, noting that in Braunschweig it was performed under the composer's direction, asking Müller to send the details about the version given in Braunschweig, etc.

1 item (2 p., with integral address leaf) ; (4to)

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Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

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By 1831, Spontini's reputation has lost ground to the works of younger men, including Meyerbeer, whose Robert le Diable was first performed eight month after the date of this letter; this is perhaps the opera mentioned here, though Meyerbeer may be referring to the abortive Le Portefaix, the contract for which he had just signed. Despite the apparent warmth of their relationship, Spontini was already jealous. His own continuing lack of success he attributed to a plot orchestrated by Meyerbeer, "...

Müller, Karl Friedrich 1797-1873

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Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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Schneider, Friderich, 1786-1853

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German organist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Dessau] Nov. 18 1845, to A[ugust] Conradi in Berlin, 1845 Nov. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668929 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Dessau Nov. 4 1843, to Capellmeister [Karl Friedrich] Müller in Braunschweig, 1843 Nov. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270668933 ...