- Emmanuel CHABRIER. L.A.S. "Emmanuel", [Paris]... - Lot 19 - Ader

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- Emmanuel CHABRIER. L.A.S. "Emmanuel", [Paris]... - Lot 19 - Ader
- Emmanuel CHABRIER. L.A.S. "Emmanuel", [Paris] Saturday [30 July 1887], to his wife; 2 pages in-8. [87-21] Hope for a revival of Le Roi malgré lui, interrupted after three performances by the fire at the Opéra-Comique. "Yesterday after the Conservatoire, I went to see Carvalho [director of the Opéra-Comique]. He was worried, grumpy, he was going to the Ministry. Besides, when he doesn't know what to say, he says he's going to the Ministry. Deep down, he doesn't know himself what to do. I left him no further ahead than before. The City Council does not want to give the State the Gaîté hall, and this morning, in the Council of Ministers, it must be decided whether the Op. Com. will reopen to the Nations, you know, the old Lyrique, opposite the Châtelet. [...] Dinner at Lamoureux's, delightful moonlight, walks under the big trees, Siegfried-idylle! He has been to Vitu's: "charming; will do anything I want, has promised me absolutely and finds that I am owed my recovery, he will say so and write it down if necessary"... Then he tells of the funeral of Cécile Chaminade's father...
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