Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Zurich], 2 February 1853, to [Franz Brendel], 1853 Feb. 2.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Zurich], 2 February 1853, to [Franz Brendel], 1853 Feb. 2.

Concerning performances of Tannhäuser, discussing at length the esthetic and critical principles to be followed in the N[eue] Z[eitschrift] f[ür] M[usik], mentioning Uhlig, Fischer, R[aymund] Härtel, Wirsing, Rietz, Raff--Wagner considers him arrogant, unproductive, cold, and incapable of correct understanding--, etc.

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Rietz, Julius, 1812-1877

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German violoncellist, composer, and conductor. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Leipzig ; and Dresden, to Arthur Sullivan, 1859 July 14 and 1859 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125356 German cellist, composer, conductor, and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Dresden, 28 April 1876, to Herr Baron, 1876 Apr. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676117 From the description of Autograph letter signe...

Uhlig, Theodor, 1822-1853

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Raff, Joachim, 1822-1882

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Composed 1873. First performance St Petersburg, 13 March 1875.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Sinfonietta, op. 188 / J. Raff. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53114797 Originally composed for horn or violoncello and piano, 1873, as the first of Zwei Romanzen, Op. 182. First performance of orchestrated version Wiesbaden, 5 December 1873, Karl Müller-Berghaus conductor, Zschernek soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. Fr...

Fischer, Wilhelm, 1786-1859

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Brendel, Karl Franz, 1811-1868,

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German music historian, writer and critic. From the description of Letter signed, dated : Leipzig, 10 May 1866, to an unidentified conductor, 1866 May 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270673257 ...

Wirsing, Bernhard Rudolph, b. 1808.

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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...

Härtel, Raymund, 1810-1888.

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