Autograph letter signed, dated : Dresden Oct. 25 1849, to an unidentified recipient, 1849 Oct. 25.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Dresden Oct. 25 1849, to an unidentified recipient, 1849 Oct. 25.

Saying that Frau Eduard Devrient spoke to him about the recipient's dramatic pieces and said that previously the recipient was a musician and student at the Leipzig conservatory, that she suggested he might be interested in operas, librettos, etc., and asking the recipient to write if he is disposed to undertake such dramatic-musical work.

1 item (2 p., docketed.) ; (8vo)

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Schumann, Robert

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Originally composed for solo piano, 1833-1835. Collaborative orchestration of the score, 1908-1909, for the use of the Russian Imperial Ballet. No indication is given of each collaborator's contribution. First performance as a ballet St. Petersburg, 1910. First concert performance, Boston, 25 November 1938, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Eugene Goossens conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Carnival / Robert Schumann ; orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazounov, Li...

Devrient, Thérèse, 1803-1882

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