Autograph letter signed from Wagner to Gounaud (sic), Paris, 1860 Jan. 1.

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Autograph letter signed from Wagner to Gounaud (sic), Paris, 1860 Jan. 1.

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Short letter from Wagner to the composer Charles Gounod, recounting his unsuccessful attempts to see a performance of Gounod's FAUST. He had received a ticket from M. Carvalho upon Gounod's recommendation, but ran into troubles when the concert was postponed.

2 p. (1 leaf).

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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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 ...

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...