Autograph letter signed, dated : Upper Norwood, 6 May 1891, to Mr. [August] Manns, 1891 May 6.

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

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Felix Mendelssohn, composer of the early Romantic period. His best-known works include the overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Italian Symphony, the Scottish Symphony, the oratorio St. Paul, the oratorio Elijah, the overture The Hebrides, the mature Violin Concerto and the String Octet. A grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn was born into a prominent Jewish family. He was brought up without religion until the age of seven, when he was bapt...

Reeves, Sims, 1818-1900

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British singer. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Grange Mount, Upper Norwood ; and elsewhere, to Arthur Sullivan, 1869 Dec. 13 to 1897 May 17, a dn 1 undated letter. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125357 English tenor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 22 July 1858, to [Mr. William Sterndale? Bennett], 1858 July 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270675918 From the description of Clipped signature, da...

Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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Cellier, Alfred

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English composer, conductor, and organist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York Club, 5th Avenue and 25th Street, [New York], to Hamilton Clarke, [n.y] May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125543 From the description of Autograph letter signed : 9 Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, to Douglas Murray, [n.d.] Feb. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125545 From the description of Autograph letters signed : 2 Treasury Place, Spring Street, Melbourne...

Sullivan, Arthur

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Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) was an English composer well-known for his collaborations with W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert. From the guide to the Arthur Sullivan sheet music, 1868-1993., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University.) Sullivan was an English composer. Gilbert was a English dramatist. From the guide to the Arthur Sullivan correspondence with W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert, 1854-1900., (Houghton Libra...

Weber, Carl Maria von 1786-1826

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Composed 1809, originally for viola and orchestra. Rewritten 1813 for bassoon and orchestra and given the op. no. 35. First performance Prague, 18 February 1813, G.F. Brandt soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Andante e rondo ongarese : for solo bassoon, op. 35 / Carl Maria von Weber. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56969197 Originally composed 1806 -- lost. Revised 1815.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the desc...

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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The German opera composer Richard Wagner was at the beginning of his career at the time of this letter. From the description of Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, [1896?]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122571065 From the guide to the Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, 1896?, (The New York Public Library. Music Divisio...

Manns, August Friedrich, Sir, 1825-1907

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German-English composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Crystal Palace Company, Crystal Palace, S.E., [London], to William Barclay Squire, 1882 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125484 German conductor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (11), dated : [London], to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1885-1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270581727 From the description of Autograph letter signed (apparently incomplete), dated...