Autograph letters signed (13), dated : Manchester, Bonn, Berlin, and Berg Gladbach (near Cologne), 1877-1879, to R[ichard] Peyton, 1877-1879.

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Autograph letters signed (13), dated : Manchester, Bonn, Berlin, and Berg Gladbach (near Cologne), 1877-1879, to R[ichard] Peyton, 1877-1879.

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Entirely concerning a work commissioned for the Birmingham Festival (Das Feuerkreuz), explaining at length and with some asperity why he cannot fulfill the commission, suggesting they perform his Lay of the Bell [i.e. Das Lied von der Glocke] instead, discussing details of printing and performing that work, mentioning Natalia Macfarren, Brahms, Bensburg, Ed. Hecht, Simrock, Amalie Joachim, George Henschel, Santley, Mlle Auguste Redecker [i.e. Louise Redeker], etc.

13 items (73 p.) ; various sizes.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Simrock.

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