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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904
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1712. Pleyel, Ignaz.—Letters to Artaria, 1792 and 1800. Lent by Messrs. Artaria. (See Special Artaria Case, Nos. 43 and 42.)
3713. Poniatowski, Prince.—Letter. Lent by Mr. Watson Smith.
5717. Joachim Raff.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins from Frankfort, July 2, 1879, about setting to music the poem "A voice by the Cedar Tree." Lent by Lady Cusins.
7715. Joachim Raff.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins, Frankfort, July 26, 1881. Lent by Lady Cusins.
9717. Ries, Ferdinand.—Letter. Lent by the Hon. Mrs. Spencer.
11718. Rode, P. (1774-1830)—Pupil of Viotti.
12 Album-leaf, dated Berlin, January 15, 1820, and on back a similar album-leaf with inscription by E. T. A. Hofmann. Lent by Mr. Edward Heron Allen.
14719. Rossini, G. A.—Letter to Artaria, 1822. Lent by Messrs. Artaria. (See Special Artaria Case, No. 45.)
16720. Romberg, Bernard.—Autograph letters to Mr. Lidel (1839-1840). Lent by Mr. Arthur F. Hill.
18721. Rossini, G. A.—Letter, dated 1852, to Senor Sentino, concerning an engraving, and a painting at Palermo. Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
20722. Rossini, G. A.—Letter, in Italian, dated Paris, 6th November, 1856, to Sir Michael Costa, thanking him for a present of a stilton cheese, and complimenting him on his success as an oratorio composer. [Oratorio Eli produced at Birmingham Musical Festival in 1855.] Lent by the Royal College of Music.
22723. Rossini.—Letter to Sig. Maestro Costa, dated Florence, April 17, introducing Madame Maillard. Lent by Hon. Mrs. Spenser.
24724. Rouget de Lisle.—Letter addressed to Madame Récamier, thanking him for interest taken in his "Macbeth," July 31st, 1827. Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
26725. Rubinstein, A.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins (Cheltenham, April 26, 1877), announcing that "I will be to the service of Her Majesty on the 7th Mai 3 o'clock in Windsor Castle." Lent by Lady Cusins.
28726. Rubinstein, A.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins (March 12, 1882), introducing Loewenberg, "a very distinguished pianist." Lent by Lady Cusins.
30727. Sabatier, Ungher.—Letter to Lady Cusins (Mar. 4, '69). Lent by Lady Cusins.
32728. Saint-Saëns Camille.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins, Angers, Feb. 12, 1855. Lent by Lady Cusins.
34729. Saint-Saëns, Camille.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins (Sept. 29th, 1884.) Lent by Lady Cusins.
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