German-born French pianist (1873-1929), a remarkable performer of Beethoven music.
Collection of 9 autograph letters signed by him, dated between 1894 and 1923. Letters are addressed to music figures such as the violinist and composer Armand Parent (1863-1934) and concern music programs for concerts, meetings, theater seats, and a recommendation of her pupil “Mademoiselle Vessen”. For a total of 10 pp. in-8 and in-16 and on visiting card.
ALSO INCLUDED is an autograph letter signed, dated le May 1, 1897, by the harpist and music teacher at Brussels Royal Conservatory Jean Risler (1865-1932) addressed to the pianist Louise Filliaux-Tiger (1848-1916), concerning the impossibility to get seats for one of the “…4 séances Ysaye (…) parce-que tout est loué, qu’il ne reste aucune place…”. Plus another autograph letter signed, dated March 18, 1911, by a secretary of Risler, recommending Monsieur Ferté as a piano professor. 1 p. In-8.
SOLD ONLY AS A LOT, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.