Autograph letters of performing artists, 1853-1870.

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Autograph letters of performing artists, 1853-1870.

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Collection of ALS, notes, and envelopes written by international performing artists of the 19th century. Individuals represented in the collection include Charlotte Cushman, Luigi Lablache, Ignaz Moscheles, and Adelaide Ristori, and others. The majority of items are undated.

19 items (in 1 box) ; 29 cm. x 22 cm. and smaller.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8017914

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6233ktd (person)

Charlotte Saunders Cushman (July 23, 1816 – February 18, 1876) was an American stage actress. Her voice was noted for its full contralto register, and she was able to play both male and female parts. She lived intermittently in Rome, in an expatriate colony of prominent artists and sculptors, some of whom became part of her tempestuous private life. Cushman made her initial professional appearance at age eighteen on April 8, 1835 at Boston's Tremont Theatre. She then went to New Orleans where sh...

Lablache, Luigi, 1794-1858

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Italian bass. From the description of Document signed, dated : [n.p., London?] May 20 1843, 1843 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270666566 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London?, 25 February 1831], to M. [Antonio Francesco Gaetano Saverio] Pacini in Paris, [1831 Feb. 25]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873481 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p.], 1 January 1837, to Pacini, 1837 Jan. 1. (Unknown). WorldC...

Ristori, Adelaide, 1822-1906

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Italian actress. From the description of Autograph sentiment signed Adelaide Risotri Del Grillo, dated : Florence, 9 December 1870, 1870 Dec. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676170 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Arthur Sullivan, 1883 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125420 From the description of Adelaide Ristori Del Grillo letter fragment [manuscript], no date [1847 or later] (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id:...

Moscheles, Ignaz, 1794-1870

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Printed before 1826.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto no. 2 in E♭ für pianoforte, op. 56 / Moscheles. [18--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42677061 German pianist and composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Leipzig ; and Belgrade, to Arthur Sullivan, 1864 Mar. 26 to 1869 June. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125351 German pianist. From the description of [Allegro spir...