Autograph letters signed (4), dated : [London], 8 June 1895, Vienna, 11 October 1895 and 18 February 1896, and Bayreuth, 1 July 1896, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1895 June 8 and 1895 Oct. 11 and 1896 July 1.

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Autograph letters signed (4), dated : [London], 8 June 1895, Vienna, 11 October 1895 and 18 February 1896, and Bayreuth, 1 July 1896, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1895 June 8 and 1895 Oct. 11 and 1896 July 1.

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Accepting an invitation, asking what Bennett meant about a "Schubertfest," saying that they have had 48 rehearsals in 14 days for [Wagner's] Ring, asking Bennett when he will come to Bayreuth, since Richter will go to Vienna after the first cycle and return for the last, saying Bennett will soon receive the piano score of [Goldmark's] Heimchen am Herd and that Richter will tell him when the last rehearsals and first performance are, etc.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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