Autograph letter signed, dated : Zurich, 11 November 1853, to Luise [Brockhaus, his sister], 1853 Nov. 11.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Zurich, 11 November 1853, to Luise [Brockhaus, his sister], 1853 Nov. 11.

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Writing about his health and struggles with his art, saying that he pours his unslaked need for love into his art, complaining of declining health, saying that the Dresden revival of Tannhäuser left him fairly indifferent, that he has finished his Nibelung poems, although whether he will write the music for them depends on his well-being, etc.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Brockhaus, Luise, 1805-1871.

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Richard Wagner's sister. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Dresden, 19 March 1861, [26 August 1864], [and n.p, n.d.], to Minna Wagner, 1861 Mar. 19, 1864 Aug. 26, and n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270673308 ...

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...