Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 8 August 1839, to H.B. Peacock, 1839 Aug. 8.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 8 August 1839, to H.B. Peacock, 1839 Aug. 8.

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Saying that Messrs. D'Almaine will send by that day's mail six full copies of the following works, and promise to send Bishop the separate chorus parts without delay: "Merry boys, away, away," "Gather each flower," "Bright Orb," "Allegiance we swear," "The Savoyard," and "Stand! 'tis I, a comrade and a friend"; asking Peacock to make out a sketch of the program, etc.

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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D'Almaine & Co.

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Peacock, H. B.

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Bishop, Henry R.

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Henry R. Bishop, English composer. He served as musical director of the top theatres in London, including and Covent Garden, King's Theatre and Drury Lane. Throughout his career, Bishop composed, contributed to, or arranged around 130 stage works, and selections from some 70 of them were published. These published volumes contain 48 overtures, 190 airs and ballads, 53 display songs, 73 duets and trios, 150 glees and ensemble pieces, and 340 melodramas, marches, and ballet airs. From ...