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287 - Eduard LASSEN (1830–1904). 3 letters from the conductor to t…
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Estimate €200 - €250
Description
Eduard LASSEN (1830–1904). 3 letters from the conductor to the singer, Weimar 1894–1900; 8 pages, in-8, 2 envelopes. Friendly letters from the conductor to the singer. 31 December 1894. Musical life has come to a standstill in Weimar, as the Court is ‘in deep mourning’; he advises the singer to stop off in Weimar on her way to Berlin, so as to organise something for her return from Berlin; he recommends her to Count Wedel and to Weingartner… – 9 October 1895. ‘We are currently in need of a coloratura singer; do you, by any chance, have anyone in mind?’… – 24 November 1900. He recommends to her “a young Italian woman, Mademoiselle Fiorelli, who would like to perfect her singing”; she has “a lovely voice, fresh and youthful, but her technique has been spoiled by the teacher she has had so far”…
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part II
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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