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GB GB1179 AB-AB/338
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Autograph letter signed from Josef Merz to Adolph Brodsky
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- 1913 (Creation)
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Josef Merz invites Brodsky and Anna to spend a few days with him after their visit to Russia. Merz wonders if a concert may be arranged for this occasion and hopes eventually for the Elgar concerto. He continues with family news and mentions that his son Viktor prefers playing the piano and composing to working in the factory. The letter is in German and is dated 28 Jul 1913.
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- Merz, Josef (fl.1900s-1920s) (Creator)
- Brodsky, Adolph Davidovich (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music (Subject)
- Brodsky, Anna (c.1855-1929), scientist, President of RMCM Club, writer (Subject)
- Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer (Subject)