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File — Box: 1, Folder: 63

Scope and Content From the Collection: These letters, documents, photographs and manuscripts span three centuries of musical history. Rózsa collected these notes and letters over the course of a lifetime. Some he bought at auctions; others he received as gifts. Brahms' calling card with a brief note about a cantata, a few hastily scribbled bars of music in Richard Wagner's hand, a sentimental inscription to Rózsa from conductor Bruno Walter.When the collection was in Rózsa's home, he kept it close to his...

Dates: 1670 - 1955

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Arditi, Luigi, 1895 May 24

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents note

Four bars of music from Il Bacio on a signed, small card, from London.

Dates: 1895 May 24

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Aubert, Esprit, undated

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents note

Signed 1 page letter to composer Capecelatro regarding the poems of Crosnier.

Dates: undated

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Barbirolli, Sir John, 1955

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents note

Signed 1 page letter to "My Dear Paddy".

Dates: 1955

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Beerbohm, Max, 1900 June 3

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents note

Signed letter with envelope, 2 1/4 pages, from London to Mrs. Henry Harland, commenting on her husband's book "The Cardinal's Snuff Box".

Dates: 1900 June 3

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Bellini, Vincenzo, 1833 December

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents note

Signed 1 page letter to Sr. Nasi.

Dates: 1833 December

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Berlioz, Hector, 1853 December 22

File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents note

Signed 1 page letter to Mrs. Bamps in Brussels requesting information on Ardien Carnier. With postcard photograph.

Dates: 1853 December 22

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Brahms, Johannes, undated

File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence card signed "JB". To pianist Ilona Eibenschutz discussing a visit.

Dates: undated

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Britten, Benjamin, undated

File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents note

1) Note from Athens, signed "Ben" on engraved stationery. 2) Calling card signed "Ben" and inscribed "Thank you for the birthday wishes".

Dates: undated

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

Bruch, Max, 1881 February 3

File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents note

Signed 2 page letter to Goldschmidt regarding financial assistance given to Bruch.

Dates: 1881 February 3

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections / Miklos Rozsa collection of music letters, photographs, and other material

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