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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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1730. Schubert, Franz.—MS. letter in frame dated Aug. 24th, 1818. Concerning a Requiem. Lent by Miss Carola Geisler Schubert.
3731. Schumann, R.—Letter, dated May 17, 1849, to J. H. H'artel, of Leipzig, stating that his "Album of Songs for the Young" is nearly completed, and hopes that a first edition may be brought out in October. Lent by Hon. Mrs. Spenser.
5732. Schumann, Robert and Clara.—Letter addressed to Verhulst Düsseldorf, March 9, 1851. Lent by Mrs. Elischer-Verhulst.
7733. Schumann, Robert.—Letter to Verhulst, the Dutch composer, dated Düsseldorf, May 6, 1853, telling him of a small room where he can lodge during the musical festival. Lent by Mrs. Elischer-Verhulst.
9734. Schumann, R.—Letter to Cocks and Co., dated Aug. 3rd, 1853, Lent by Mr. Adolph Schlösser.
11735. Schumann, Robert.—Letter to David, Friday. Lent by Mr. Joseph Ludwig.
13736. Clara Schumann.—Letter in English to Sir W. Cusins, June 8, 1863. Lady Cusins.
15737. Clara Schumann.—Letter, Feb. 26, 1870. Lady Cusins.
17738. Clara Schumann.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins, March 23, 1877. Lady Cusins.
19739. Schumann, Clara.—Letter. Lent by Mr. Joseph Ludwig.
21740. Servais, A. F. (1807–1866). 'Cellist to the King of the Belgians. Letter, dated September 20, 1852, to a friend introducing a young virtuoso, pupil of de Bériot. Lent by Mr. Edward Heron Allen.
23741. Sivori, E. C. (1815–1894). Pupil of Paganini. Letter inviting the Director of the Ménestrel to a concert in the Salle Herz in February, 1843, of which he gives the programme. Lent by Mr. Edward Heron Allen.
25742. Sivori, J. B. and Camillo.—Letters to M. Adolphe Duchène on same sheet, from Boston (Oct. 31, 1846). Lent by Lady Cusins.
27743. Spohr, Louis.—Letter, Cassel, April 7th, 1847. Learns that Parliament is to be dissolved and thinks of postponing his "Oratories" at Exeter Hall in consequence. Lent by the Hon. Mrs. Spencer.
29744. Spohr, Louis.—Letter to Herr Hofrath Rochlitz, in which he expresses annoyance at the opposition to his opera "Pietro v. Abrano," but consoles himself with the thought that it will be appreciated later on. Lent by Hon. Mrs. Spenser.
31745. Spohr, Louis.—Letter to Kuhnel, written from Gotha, Dec. 19, [180]8. Lent by Mr. William Thomas Freemantle.
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