MUSICIANS. 40 letters and documents, most... - Lot 1175 - Ader

Lot 1175
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MUSICIANS. 40 letters and documents, most... - Lot 1175 - Ader
MUSICIANS. 40 letters and documents, most of them L.A.S. to Count Charles de BEAUREGARD, editor of La Gazette de France, years 1820-1850 . Alexandre Batta, Laure Damoreau-Cinti (sending tickets), Gaetano DONIZETTI (3, complaining of having been "cruelly mistreated by Berlioz", offering tickets for Lucia...), Giulia GRISI (on her conflict with the director of the Italians Vatel, who wants to force her to sing Elisabetta from Matrimonio segreto), George Hainl (2), Frédéric Kalkbrenner, Antoine de Kontski, Pierre Lafon, Franz LISZT (his secretary Belloni, in charge of organizing his concerts, will grant the Count's request), Mario di Candia, Giacomo MEYERBEER (6), Jacques OFFENBACH, George Alexander Osborne, Ferdinando Paër (about Miss Jourdan, Beauregard's niece), Léon Pillet (3, referring to performances of Donizetti, Spontini and Wagner at the Opera), Édouard Robert (response to a harmful soap opera at the Théâtre Italien), J.B. Rossi, Giovannina Rossi-Caccia (about her creation of Zamba in Le Code noir de Scribe et Clapisson), Albert Sowinski, Camille Stamaty (2), Rosine Stoltz, Élise Taccani Tasca, Octave Tasca (praising article on his wife for the Gazette), Sigismund Thalberg, Auguste Vatel (regretting lies about Rubini, and attacks on Miss Grisi, "in her private life"), Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmerman, etc., etc. Attached is a lithographed circular from the Jury of the Grand Concours national et international presided by Berlioz, and a copy of a letter from Rossini to Ms Montenegro.
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