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Cui, César, Russian Composer And Music Critic (1835-1918).

Autograph letter signed.

No place, 30. V. 1896.,

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Author
Cui, César, Russian Composer And Music Critic (1835-1918).
Publishers
No place, 30. V. 1896.
Keyword
Autographs: Music
Languages
English

Description

8vo. 2 pp. and one line on bifolium. Likely to the cellist and conductor Achille Kerrion (1868-1939) with thanks for his friendly sentiments towards his music, sending him directions for conducting his opera "Le Prisonnier du Caucase", which premiered in St. Petersburg in 1883, including an invitation to come forward with suggestions of improvement: "Avant tout permettez moi de Vous remercier chaleureusement pour le bienveillant accueil que Vous avez bien voulu faire à ma musique. Puis-voici les indications que Vous désirez 1. Premier choeur du 3eme acte (p. 188) [.] Caractère général - ensoleillé avec une toute legère teinte de majesté. Le thème des femmes très doux [.] 2. Chanson Circassienne [.] 3. Danses Circassiennes [.] Andante (p. 207) - tout à fait ad libitum Allegretto (p. 207) [.] - doux, amoroso [.] Voici mes indications 'en gros'. Qand aux détails, quand aux petites modifications inévitables, ne consultez que Votre goût et Votre sentiment [.]". - With small tears along the folds, as well as 2 holes in the second leaf and traces of former mounting on verso.
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