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Letter from William Sterndale Bennett to G.W. Budd

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MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 132

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Draft letter (30 Apr 1849) from the composer William Sterndale Bennett to G.W. Budd, Secretary to the Directors of the Philharmonic Society. The letter makes a reference to the recent rift between Bennett and the conductor Michael Costa.

Dates

  • Creation: 30 Apr 1849

Extent

1 leaf

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 132].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8410, fol. 132

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18748

Abstract

Letter from William Sterndale Bennett to G.W. Budd, 30 Apr 1849.

Biographical / Historical

William Sterndale Bennett (1816-1875) was a composer, pianist and conductor. Please see Oxford Dictionary of National Biography for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased, 30 July 2020.

Title
Letter from William Sterndale Bennett to G.W. Budd
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by Jen Patterson
Date
2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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