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Manuscript/Mixed Material Autograph letter from Franz Liszt and Adam Liszt, Paris, France to Pierre Erard, London, England,

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About this Item

Title

  • Autograph letter from Franz Liszt and Adam Liszt, Paris, France to Pierre Erard, London, England,

Names

  • Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886, author
  • Liszt, Adam, 1776-1827, author
  • Erard, Pierre, 1796-1855, addressee

Headings

  • -  Liszt, Franz,--1811-1886--Correspondence
  • -  Liszt, Adam,--1776-1827--Correspondence
  • -  Erard, Pierre,--1796-1855--Correspondence
  • -  Composers--Correspondence
  • -  Parents of celebrities--Correspondence
  • -  Piano makers--Correspondence

Genre

  • Personal correspondence

Notes

  • -  Holograph, signed.
  • -  In ink.
  • -  Letter regarding upcoming performance tour in London for F. Liszt organized by P. Erard.
  • -  Title devised by cataloger.
  • -  In French.
  • -  Formerly part of the Music Division Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection.
  • -  The material described in this catalog record is located in the Music Division, Library of Congress.
  • -  Certain restrictions to use or copying of materials may apply.
  • -  Purchase; Lisa Cox; 2006/11/09.

Medium

  • 1 sheet ; 25 x 19 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML95 .L68 no. 43

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017568511

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Liszt, Franz, Author, Adam Liszt, and Pierre Erard. Autograph letter from Franz Liszt and Adam Liszt, Paris, France to Pierre Erard, London, England. 1825. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017568511/.

APA citation style:

Liszt, F., Liszt, A. & Erard, P. (1825) Autograph letter from Franz Liszt and Adam Liszt, Paris, France to Pierre Erard, London, England. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017568511/.

MLA citation style:

Liszt, Franz, Author, Adam Liszt, and Pierre Erard. Autograph letter from Franz Liszt and Adam Liszt, Paris, France to Pierre Erard, London, England. 1825. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017568511/>.