Mary Cowden Clarke letters and poem, 1872-1882.

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Mary Cowden Clarke letters and poem, 1872-1882.

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The collection consists of three handwritten items: untitled, undated verse; letter to A. Hall, 5 Nov. 1872, from the Villa Novello in Genoa, about her forthcoming Shakespeare concordance; letter to E. Denham, 24 Oct. 1882, from Villa Novello, Genoa, including friendly chat and an impassioned description of hearing Gounod's Rédemption at the Birmingham Music Festival. Includes a small photogravure of Brixen mounted at head of page.

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Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893

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During his London sojourn, 1870-75, French composer Charles Gounod lived at the residence of English soprano Georgina Weldon. From the description of Letters received, 1792-1905. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122485989 From the guide to the Letters received, 1792-1905, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Libretto by Emile Augier; first performed in Paris at the Opéra, 16 April 1851. Cf. New Grove online. From the description ...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898

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Mary Cowden Clarke was a British author and actress and one of the first significant female Shakespearean editors. Her family were intimates of Keats, Dickens, Fielding, and the Lambs. Working with her husband, Charles Cowden Clarke, and on her own, she compiled an impressive body of work including the major Shakespearean concordance of her day. From the description of Mary Cowden Clarke letters and poem, 1872-1882. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49848...