Wilma Norman-Neruda letter to Alfred Hipkins / circa 1898.

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Wilma Norman-Neruda letter to Alfred Hipkins / circa 1898.

Wilma Norman-Neruda writes to Hipkins, 11 June, circa 1898, confirming that she hopes his daughter accompanies him on Saturday.

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Norman-Neruda, Wilma, 1838-1911

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Wilma Neruda-Norman was born into a famous family of musicians, and taught to play the violin at an early age by her father, Josef Neruda. She toured Europe with her family to great acclaim, and she found solo success from Sweden to France. She married composer Ludvig Norman, and commenced annual concerts in England; she was also professor of violin at the Swedish Academy of Music. She later married Sir Charles HalleĢ. She was equally successful as a solo artist and as part of a quartet. ...

Hipkins, Alfred J. (Alfred James), 1826-1903

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Epithet: of Add MS 35227 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00036d Born in 1826, Alfred James Hipkins initially worked as a piano tuner for J Broadwood and Sons, piano makers. He went on to write a series of works relating to musical instruments, musicology and composers, some in collaboration with his daughter Edith. His publications included Canter lectures on musical instruments, their construction and...