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040-002001815

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032-002001808

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Add MS 52337 A

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AYRTON PAPERS. Vol. IV A (ff. ii+200). Letters, etc., 'From Composers, Performrs and other Musical Characters'; 1802-1847, n.d.

includes:

ff. 1-2 Robert Nicolas Charles Bochsa, composer and harpist: Correspondence: 1822.
ff. 3-5b John Wall Callcott, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1802.
f. 6 George Ebenezer Williams, organist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1802.
ff. 8-25b Jean Baptiste Viotti, violinist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1813-1819: Fr.
ff. 26-31b Johann Peter Salomon, violinist and composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1813-1814, n.d.
f. 32 Charles Jane Ashley, cellist; Secretary, Royal Society of Musicians; Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1814.
ff. 33-34 William Crotch, composer and organist: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1814-1828.
f. 35 August Friedrich Christoph Kollmann, organist and composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1827.
f. 36 Muzio Clementi, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1815.
ff. 38-40 Ferdinand Ries, composer and pianist: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1815, n.d.
ff. 41-46b Felix Janiewicz, composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1813-1817.
ff. 47, 48 Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1815, n.d.
ff. 49-54 William Shield, composer: Correspondence with W. Ayrton,: 1816-1817: Partly signed and dictated.
f. 55 Giovanni Liverati, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1817: Fr.
f. 56 Domenico F. Crivelli, composer and teacher of singing: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1818: Fr.
f. 57 Maria Agata Szymanowska, Polish pianist and composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: n.d: Fr.
f. 58 C. S. Biggs, at Florence: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1821.
ff. 60-86, passim John Braham, tenor and composer: Correspondence with W. Ayrton,: 1814-1826.
ff. 61-63b James Perry, journalist: Correspondence with W. Ayrton,: 1814.
ff. 87-88 Charles Knyvett, the elder; organist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: n.d.
f. 89 Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: circa 1823: Fr.
f. 91 Charles Auguste de Bériot, violinist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1827: Fr.
f. 92 Charles Weichsel, violinist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1827.
f. 93 Giovanni Puzzi, horn player: Letter to W. Ayrton,: n.d: Ital.
ff. 94-96 George Frederick Anderson, violinist; Master of the Queen's Musick (1848): Correspondence with W. Ayrton,: 1827.
ff. 97-101 Ignaz Moscheles, pianist and composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1827-1840, n.d.
ff. 102-103b Sir George Thomas Smart, musician: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1829.
ff. 105-108 Joseph Theodor Krow, composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1838, n.d: Partly Lat.
ff. 109-110 Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1830, n.d: Ital.
ff. 111-117b Virtue Millard, composer; wife of P Millard: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1831-1832.
f. 115 Philip Millard, of North Walsham: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1832.
ff. 118-120 Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, pianist: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1831.
f. 121 Thomas Greatorex, organist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1831.
ff. 122-123b William Anthony Greatorex, son of T Greatorex: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1831.
ff. 124-129b William Knyvett, son of C Knyvett, the elder; singer and composer: Correspondence with W. Ayrton,: 1833-1837.
ff. 130-143 Edward Taylor, Gresham Professor of music: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1836-1847.
f. 144 William Hawes, organist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1838.
ff. 145-151b John Thomson, Professor of Music at Edinburgh University: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1830-1838.
f. 152 William Gardiner, writer on music: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1838.
f. 153 Thomas Vaughan, singer: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1838.
f. 154 Charles Lucas, conductor and cellist: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1839.
f. 155 Thomas Oliphant, composer and author: Letter to W. Ayrton,: n.d.
ff. 156, 160 Vincent Novello, organist, composer and publisher: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1840-1843.
ff. 162-163b Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1836-1842.
ff. 164-175 William Horsley, composer: Letters to W. Ayrton,: 1814-1845.
f. 176 William Watts, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1842.
ff. 177-178 Madame Julie Aimée Josèphe Dorus-Gras, Belgian soprano: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1840: Fr.
f. 179 Maria Gatty, amateur composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: bef. 1858.
f. 181 Tommaso Rovedino, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1842.
f. 182 John Alois Moralt, viola player: Letter to W. Ayrton,: 1843.
ff. 183-185 Giuseppina Begnis, née Ronzi; Italian soprano: Letters to W. Ayrton: 1845.
f. 186 Charles Edward Horn, composer and conductor: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1843.
ff. 187-188b Conte Giovanni Matteo di Candia, called 'Joseph Mario'; Italian singer: Correspondence with W. Ayrton: 1843.
ff. 189-191 Alexander Dreyschock, pianist: Letters to W. Ayrton: 1844, n.d: Fr.
ff. 192-194b Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, composer: Letters to W. Ayrton: 1844, 1846.
f. 195 John Barnett, singer and composer: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1845.
f. 196 Maria Billington Hawes, afterwards Merest; contralto: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1846.
f. 198 Louisa Bassano, singer: Letter to W. Ayrton: bef. 1858.
f. 200 Michael Rophino Lacy, violinist: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1847.

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036-002001812
040-002001815

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Add MS 52334-52358 : THE AYRTON PAPERS
Add MS 52335-52343 : AYRTON PAPERS. Vols. II-X. Correspondence, etc., mostly of Ayrton; 1802-1885, n.d. Partly French and Italian. 52335-52342…

Add MS 52337 A : AYRTON PAPERS. Vol. IV A (ff. ii+200). Letters, etc., 'From Composers, Performrs and other Musical Characters'; 1802-1847,…

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French
Italian
Latin

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Latin

Start Date:

1802

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1847

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1802-1847

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Anderson, George Frederick, 1848 violinist, Master of the Queen's Musick
Ashley, Charles Jane, cellist, Sec Royal Society of Musicians, Sec Philharmonic Society
Barnett, John, child singer; composer; writer on music, 1802-1890
Bassano, Louisa, singer, 1818-1908,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/142158735241633250008
Begnis, Giuseppina, née Ronzi Italian soprano, fl 1825-1845
Biggs, C S, at Florence
Bishop, Henry Rowley, Knight, composer, 1787-1855
Bochsa, Robert Nicolas Charles, composer and harpist
Braham, John, tenor and composer, 1777-1856,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000118386843,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27821078
Bériot, Charles Auguste de, violinist and composer, 1802-1870
Callcott, John Wall, composer
Candia, Giovanni Matteo di, Conte called 'Joseph Mario', Italian singer
Clementi, Muzio, pianist, composer and publisher, 1752-1832
Crivelli, Domenico F, composer and teacher of singing
Crotch, William, composer and organist
Dreyschock, Alexander, pianist and composer, 1818-1869
Ferrari, Giacomo Gotifredo, composer, 1763-1842
Gardiner, William, composer and author, 1770-1853
Gatty, Maria, composer and correspondent of William Ayrton, fl before 1858
Gras, Julie Aimée Josèphe, née van Steenkiste, singer, 1805-1896
Greatorex, Thomas, organist, composer, astronomer and mathematician, 1758-1831
Greatorex, William Anthony, son of Thomas Greatorex, fl 1831-1839
Hawes, Maria Billington, afterwards Merest contralto
Hawes, William, organist
Horn, Charles Edward, composer and conductor
Horsley, William, composer
Janiewicz, Felix, composer
Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm Michael, pianist and composer, 1785-1849
Knyvett, Charles, the elder, organist
Knyvett, William, son of C Knyvett the elder, alto and composer
Kollmann, August Friedrich Christoph, organist and composer
Krow, Joseph Theodor, composer
Lacy, Michael Rophino, violinist
Liverati, Giovanni, composer
Lucas, Charles, conductor and cellist
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Jakob Ludwig Felix, composer, 1809-1847,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121181195
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, composer, 1791-1864
Millard, Philip, of North Walsham
Millard, Virtue, composer, wife of P Millard
Moralt, John Alois, viola player
Moscheles, Ignaz, pianist and composer, 1794-1870
Novello, Vincent, organist, composer and publisher, 1781-1861
Oliphant, Thomas, composer and author
Perry, James, journalist
Potter, Philip Cipriani Hambly, composer
Puzzi, Giovanni, horn player
Ries, Ferdinand, composer and pianist
Rovedino, Tommaso, composer
Salomon, Johann Peter, violinist and composer
Shield, William, composer
Smart, George Thomas, Knight, conductor, organist and composer, 1776-1867
Szymanowska, Maria Agata, Polish pianist and composer
Taylor, Edward, singer and writer on music, 1784-1863
Thomson, John, Professor of Music at Edinburgh University
Vaughan, Thomas, singer
Viotti, Giovanni Battista, violinist, 1755-1824,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012319722X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/2581364
Watts, William, violinist and secretary of the Philharmonic Society, fl 1815-1847
Weichsel, Charles, violinist
Williams, George Ebenezer, organist