Autograph letter signed, dated : Prague, 27 [i.e., 28?] February 1896, to Mr. [Jospeh] Bennett, 1896, 28 February.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Prague, 27 [i.e., 28?] February 1896, to Mr. [Jospeh] Bennett, 1896, 28 February.

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Saying that he is with Dvořák learning his new Cello Concerto, which he is to play at the Philharmonic Concert in London on 19 March, that he plays through it every morning with the composer, describing Dvořák's daily life, saying that Dvořák "whistles most of his ideas when he is writing," describing the concerto as "the most difficult as far as intonation goes," etc.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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