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Contains 10 Results:

Unknown/unidentified

 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

D'Albert, Eugene, 1892 November 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents note

Signed 1 page manuscript from Coswig consisting of two bars of music.

Dates: 1892 November 24

Gounod, Charles, 1848 January 4, 1858 July, 1868 June 10, 1873 October 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents note

1) Signed 1 page letter to Auguste, contents are of a social nature. 2) Signed 1 page letter written on the "Theatre Lyrique" stationery, in regards to "Sapho" and "Medicin Malgre Lui". 3) Signed 2 page letter from Margate, addressed to Edith. He reports (in English) that he has many new works. 4) Signed music manuscript with arrangement for four male voices, titled "Adagio".

Dates: 1848 January 4, 1858 July, 1868 June 10, 1873 October 30

Grieg, Edward, 1883 October 18, 1898 December 21, 1894 April 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents note

1) Signed 1 page letter from Leipzig, to Board of Directors of the Museum Concerts in Frankfort-on-Main. 2) Signed 2 page letter from Copenhagen, to the Pianist of the Court, regarding various artists. 3) Signed 1 page music manuscript with envelope addressed to Edith Fleury. First two double bars of his "A Minor Piano Concerto".

Dates: 1883 October 18, 1898 December 21, 1894 April 30

Puccini, Giacomo, 1906 November 21, 1906 December 23, 1910 November 6, 1911 October 9, 1912 September 25, 1913 January 24, 1916 May 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Scope and Content 1) Signed letter to Tonino (Antonio Bettolacci) regarding his travel plans to Milan and then Paris. 2) Signed letter from Milan, stating his desire to visit with his correspondent, however, work on the libretto has taken all his time. 3) Signed card with "Minnie's Theme" from The Girl From The Golden West. 4) Signed letter from Milan to M. Kufferath in Brussels. 5) Signed letter from Torre Del Lago, to "Caro Maestro". 6) Signed letter from Torre Del Lago to Giacchi Rodolfo in the war...
Dates: 1906 November 21, 1906 December 23, 1910 November 6, 1911 October 9, 1912 September 25, 1913 January 24, 1916 May 26

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1889 December 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents note

Signed (large signature) 1 page letter in French from Moscow to E. Elias on his blue monogrammed stationery. An apology for not answering sooner. On verso are 4 double bars of music from "Andante Cantabile".

Dates: 1889 December 9

Wallace, Lew, circa 1881

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents note

Letter signed as Minister to Turkey, written from London.

Dates: circa 1881

Francis II

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Scope and Contents

Francis II (1768-1835) Emperor of Austria. Autograph letter. Signed. l page Pressburg, 24 February (no year) (written in French). content mentions the illness of Madame De Neipperg..(Marie-Louise).

Dates: 1670 - 1955

Leopold I, 1666 July 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 62
Scope and Contents

King Of Hungary. Autograph letter. Signed. 1 page, 1 July 1666.

Dates: 1666 July 1

Ludwig I

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 63
Scope and Contents

King Of Bavaria. Autograph note. Signed. 1 page. 24 Oct. 1841. To The Director of the Court Theatre concerning a role for an actress.

Dates: 1670 - 1955