Rossini Club records, 1892-1894.

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Rossini Club records, 1892-1894.

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Minutes of a club formed in Willimantic, Connecticut, for the study and practice of music. At each meeting there was a musical performance, which was recorded in the minutes. The volume is supplemented by essays on various topics including a biography of Rossini himself, Walden Pond, Chopin, Life of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, the Hundred Years War and Danish Invasions; a treasurer's report, 1892; program for an 1892 musicale; and the club's constitution.

1 volume, 1 folder.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Rossini Club (Willimantic, Conn.)

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Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868

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