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RPS MS 343
- Record Id:
- 040-001948311
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001947903
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000293.0x000248
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- RPS MS 343
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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‘Original letters’: Dvořák – Eyre (ff. 239); 1819-1910, n.d.
includes:
- f. 1 John Clapham, D Mus: Antonin Dvorák, composer: List of Dvorák's letters in possession of the Royal Philharmonic Society , with corrections and additions by John Clapham: circa 1950: Typewritten, with red ink annotations.
- ff. 2-64 Antonin Dvorák, composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Antonin Dvorák: 1884-1900: Germ. and Eng.
- ff. 65-66 Antonin Dvorák, composer: Letter from Antonin Dvorák: circa 1890: Germ.
- f. 67 Antonin Dvorák, composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from Antonin Dvorák: circa 1890: Germ.
- f. 68 Arthur E. Dyson, viola player: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letter to William Hayman Cummings from Arthur E. Dyson: 1908.
- f. 69 William Henry Eayres, violinist: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letter to William Hayman Cummings from William Henry Eayres: 1908.
- ff. 70-72 Ludwig van Beethoven, composer: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Alexander Grant, 10th Baronet; of Dalvey; Principal of Edinburgh University: Letter of acceptance of a copy of the bust of Beethoven to Stanley Lucas from Alexander Grant: 1873.
- ff. 73-75 Frederick George Edwards, organist and writer on music; d.1909: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Frederick George Edwards: 1909.
- f. 76 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Caroline Alice Elgar, wife of Sir E Elgar: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from Caroline Alice Elgar rel. to Sir Edward William Elgar: 1910.
- ff. 77-93, 96-97, 99-132, 135-136 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Sir Edward William Elgar: 1897-1910.
- f. 94 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Sir Edward William Elgar from Francesco Berger: 1894: Draft.
- f. 95 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from Sir Edward William Elgar: 1904: Typewritten, signed.
- f. 98 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: May Grafton, niece of Edgar Elgar: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from May Grafton: 1908: Typewritten.
- ff. 133-134 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: R. W. Douglas, horn player: Thomas Richard Busby, horn player: S. Esdaile, horn player: W. Lightman, horn player: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter concerning four extra horns for a performance of the Violin concerto to Francesco Berger from Sir Edward William Elgar rel. to Thomas Richard Busby , R. W. Douglas , S. Esdaile and W. Lightman: 1910: Autogr.
- ff. 137-141 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Sir Edward William Elgar: circa 1900.
- ff. 142, 144-145 Edward Eliason, violinist: Letters to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from Edward Eliason: 1836-1842.
- f. 143 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Edward Eliason, violinist: Letter to William Watts from Edward Eliason: 1838.
- ff. 146-148 Elkin and Co; music publishers, London: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Elkin and Co. (music publishers: 1903, 1908: Typewritten, signed.
- f. 149 John Ella, conductor and critic: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [W. Watts?] from John Ella: 1836.
- f. 150 John Ella, conductor and critic: William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to William Watts from John Ella: 1844.
- ff. 152, 154-156 John Ella, conductor and critic: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Stanley Lucas from John Ella: 1869-1880.
- f. 153 John Ella, conductor and critic: Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, composer: Letter to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society from John Ella rel. to Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke: 1869.
- f. 157 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: John Lodge Ellerton, composer: Letter to William Watts from John Lodge Ellerton: 1843.
- f. 158 John Lodge Ellerton, composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [G. Hogarth] from John Lodge Ellerton: 1854.
- ff. 159-161, 164-165 Rosalind Frances Ellicott, composer and pianist: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to [F. Berger] from Rosalind Frances Ellicott: 1886-1891.
- ff. 162-163 Rosalind Frances Ellicott, composer and pianist: Letter from Rosalind Frances Ellicott: 1891.
- f. 166 G. T. Elliott, cellist: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letter to William Hayman Cummings from G. T. Elliott: 1908.
- f. 167 Conte Giovanni Matteo di Candia, called 'Joseph Mario'; Italian singer: Medical certificate rel. to Conte Giovanni Matteo di Candia: circa 1845.
- ff. 168-169 William Ashton Ellis, translator of Wagner: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from William Ashton Ellis: 1902.
- f. 170 Sir William George Cusins, composer: Julius Ellissen: Letter to Sir William George Cusins from Julius Ellissen: 1872.
- f. 171 Sir George Job Elvey, organist and composer; d.1893: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stanley Lucas from Sir George Job Elvey: 1880.
- f. 172 Sir George Job Elvey, organist and composer; d.1893: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to [F. Berger] from Sir George Job Elvey: 1891.
- f. 173 Mrs T. Endersohn, singer: Letter from Mrs. T. Endersohn: 1853.
- ff. 174-175 E. Enoch, of Enoch & Sons, music publishers: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from E. Enoch: 1894.
- ff. 176-177, 180 Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Eliza Enriquez, contralto: Letters to Stanley Lucas from Eliza Enriquez: [1875].
- ff. 178-179 Eliza Enriquez, contralto: Letter from Eliza Enriquez: 1875.
- ff. 181-183 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Pierre Erard, harpist; piano and harp manufacturer: Letters to William Watts from Pierre Erard: 1819, 1836.
- f. 184 S. & P. Erard; piano and harp manufacturers: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Francesco Berger from S. & P. Erard (piano and harp manufacturers): 1900: Typewritten, signed.
- ff. 185-189 Frederic D'Erlanger, Baron: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Frederic D'Erlanger: [1903].
- ff. 190-191 Gustav Ernest, composer: Identification of Gustav Ernest as composer of work submitted for the Overture Prize: [1884]: Autogr.
- ff. 192-195 Gustav Ernest, composer: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Gustav Ernest: 1885.
- ff. 196-197 Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, violinist and composer: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to George Hogarth from Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst: circa 1860: Fr.
- ff. 198-223 Edwin Evans, the younger; writer on music: Francesco Berger, pianist and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letters to Francesco Berger from Edwin Evans: 1904-1910: Partly typewritten, signed.
- ff. 224-229 R. Evans, trombone player: William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Letters to William Hayman Cummings from R. Evans: 1907-1908.
- ff. 230-231 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: John Jeremiah Ewer, music publisher and seller: Letters to William Watts from John Jeremiah Ewer: 1843-1844.
- f. 232 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: J. J. Ewer & Co; music importers, sellers and publishers: Invoice to William Watts from J. J. Ewer & Co. (music importers: 1844.
- ff. 233-236 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: J. J. Ewer & Co; music importers, sellers and publishers: Letters to William Watts from J. J. Ewer & Co. (music importers: 1846-1847.
- f. 237 Sir William Sterndale Bennett, composer: Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein, pianist and composer: J. J. Ewer & Co; music importers, sellers and publishers: Letter to Sir William Sterndale Bennett from J. J. Ewer & Co. (music importers: 1857: Map scale 1:MU.
- f. 238 J. J. Ewer & Co; music importers, sellers and publishers: George Hogarth, music critic and composer; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to George Hogarth from J. J. Ewer & Co. (music importers: 1861.
- f. 239 Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd; publishers: Invoice for the printing of Philharmonic Society Concert programmes from Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd (publishers): 1900.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Philharmonic Society Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001947903
033-001948220
036-001948292
037-001948299
038-001948300
040-001948311 - Is part of:
- RPS MS 1-417 : Royal Philharmonic Society Archive
RPS MS 272-417 : Royal Philharmonic Society ArchiveRPS MSS 272-417. Official papers, etc., of the Royal Philharmonic Society; 1813-1968, n.d.…
RPS MS 328-391 : B. Correspondence
RPS MS 333-378 : General correspondence (‘original letters’ received: alphabetical sequence; concerts and general correspondence:…
RPS MS 333-369 : ‘Original letters’; 1813-1955, n.d. The principal part of the series, surviving from the Society’s archive since its…
RPS MS 343 : ‘Original letters’: Dvořák – Eyre (ff. 239); 1819-1910, n.d. includes: f. 1 John Clapham, D Mus: Antonin Dvorák, composer:… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001947903[0002]/033-001948220[0002]/036-001948292[0002]/037-001948299[0001]/038-001948300[0011]/040-001948311
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: RPS MS 1-417
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1819
- End Date:
- 1910
- Date Range:
- 1819-1910
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Beethoven, Ludwig, composer, 1770-1827
Bennett, William Sterndale, Knight, composer, 1816-1875
Berger, Francesco, pianist, composer and music administrator, 1834-1933
Busby, Thomas Richard, horn player
Candia, Giovanni Matteo di, Conte called 'Joseph Mario', Italian singer
Clapham, John, musicologist, 1908-1992,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110793612
Cummings, William Hayman, organist, tenor and musicologist, 1831-1915
Cusins, William George, Knight, pianist and conductor, 1833-1893
Douglas, R W, horn player and correspondent of William Hayman Cummings, fl 1907-1910
Dvořák, Antonín Leopold, composer, 1841-1904,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121389690
Dyson, Arthur E, viola player, fl 1908
Eayres, William Henry, violinist, fl 1897-1908
Edwards, Frederick George, organist and writer on music, 1853-1909
Elgar, Caroline Alice, poet, novelist; née Roberts, 1848-1920
Elgar, Edward William, 1st Baronet, composer, 1857-1934,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012102494X,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/76499978
Eliason, Edward, German violinist, fl 1827-1860
Elkin and Co., music publishers, of London, fl mid 20th century
Ella, John, violinist and conductor, 1802-1888,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000063174973,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/20432232
Ellerton, John Lodge, composer, 1801-1873
Ellicott, Rosalind Frances, composer and pianist, 1857-1924
Elliott, G T, cellist, fl 1908
Ellis, William Ashton, translator, biographer and Wagner enthusiast, 1852-1919
Ellissen, Julius, correspondent of Sir William George Cusins, fl 1872
Elvey, George Job, Knight, organist and composer, 1816-1893
Endersohn, T, singer, fl 1851-1857
Enoch, E, of Enoch & Sons music publishers, fl 1894
Enriquez, Eliza, née Henri; contralto singer, 1848-1930
Ernest, Gustav, composer, 1858-1941
Ernst, Heinrich Wilhelm, violinist and composer, 1812-1865
Esdaile, Samuel, horn player, 1858-1939
Evans, Edwin, writer on music, 1874-1945
Evans, R, trombone player
Ewer, John Jeremiah, music publisher and seller, fl 1823-1853
Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd, publishers, 1845-1970s
Grafton, May Cecilia Mary, niece of Edward Elgar, 1880-1963
Grant, Alexander, 10th Baronet, of Dalvey, landowner, historian and Principal of the University of Edinburgh, 1826-1884
Hogarth, George, music critic and composer, Sec Philharmonic Society
J J Ewer & Co, music importers, sellers and publishers
Lightman, W, horn player
Lucas, Stanley, Sec Philharmonic Society
Reinecke, Carl Heinrich Carsten, composer
Rubinstein, Anton, pianist and composer, 1829-1894
S & P Erard, piano and harp manufacturers
Watts, William, violinist and secretary of the Philharmonic Society, fl 1815-1847
d'Erlanger, Frédéric Alfred, Baron d'Erlanger, composer and banker, 1868-1943
Érard, Pierre, harpist, piano and harp manufacturer, 1794-1855