Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921). 2 L.A.S., 1880-1902, [to the pianist Marie-Aimée Roger-Miclos] ; 1 and 3 pages in-8.
Boulogne 3 September 1880. "I write very little for the piano, [...] but I hope to have in a while a little piece to put at your disposal. I will be very happy to see it under the auspices of your talent, which is growing every day, although it has been complete for a long time"... 23 November 1902. "It is with great joy that I learn of your resolution to play in America one of my concertos and Africa that I have written expressly for you. There is no doubt that you will have there, as everywhere, the success you deserve and which will naturally reflect on my works; and what would they be without a talent like yours to bring them to light!
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Lot no. 124

Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921). 2 L.A.S., 1880-1902, [to the pianist Marie-Aimée Roger-Miclos] ; 1 and 3 pages in-8. Boulogne 3 September 1880. "I write very little for the piano, [...] but I hope to have in a while a little piece to put at your disposal. I will be very happy to see it under the auspices of your talent, which is growing every day, although it has been complete for a long time"... 23 November 1902. "It is with great joy that I learn of your resolution to play in America one of my concertos and Africa that I have written expressly for you. There is no doubt that you will have there, as everywhere, the success you deserve and which will naturally reflect on my works; and what would they be without a talent like yours to bring them to light!

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€250 - €300
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€448
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Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921). 2 L.A.S., 1880-1902, [to the pianist Marie-Aimée Roger-Miclos] ; 1 and 3 pages in-8. Boulogne 3 September 1880. "I write very little for the piano, [...] but I hope to have in a while a little piece to put at your disposal. I will be very happy to see it under the auspices of your talent, which is growing every day, although it has been complete for a long time"... 23 November 1902. "It is with great joy that I learn of your resolution to play in America one of my concertos and Africa that I have written expressly for you. There is no doubt that you will have there, as everywhere, the success you deserve and which will naturally reflect on my works; and what would they be without a talent like yours to bring them to light!
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