Autograph letter signed, dated : Hamburg, 21 January 1879, to Bartholf Senff in Leipzig, 1879 Jan. 21.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Hamburg, 21 January 1879, to Bartholf Senff in Leipzig, 1879 Jan. 21.

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Discussing his conditions for the first performance of [Anton] Rubinstein's opera [Nero] in Hamburg, saying that if it is to be given on 15 October Pollini's chorus must be convened before 1 September, that he will pay 150 Marks for the first performances that Rubinstein himself conducts, after that 5% of the evening's revenues, adding that he does not ordinarily pay any additional fees for the score since it has long been understood that the composer provides his own, etc.

1 item (3 p., with envelope; docketed.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Senff, Bartholf Wilhelm

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Pollini, Bernhard 1836-1897

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Rubinstein, Anton

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Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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