The Brodsky Papers comprise letters, newscuttings, programmes, telegrams, photograph albums, loose photographs, concert tickets, official documents (marriage certificate, diplomas) and music, which were found in the Brodsky home following the deat...
Brodsky, Adolph Davidovich (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
At the beginning of the new season of the R.M.C.M. Club [October 1909], Mrs Brodsky and Madame Grieg [who was staying with the Brodskys in Bowdon] held a reception for members and friends.
This very brief note reports on the opening concert of the RMCM Club [[covered in more detail in AB/092 and AB/093], in which Madame Grieg, Edward Isaacs, Anton Maaskoff and the Brodsky Quartet performed.
The photograph is for Frau Olga but the Griegs have forgotten her maiden name and ask to be excused. They recall a happy time together. Both sign the back of the photograph. Leipzig 12 January 1898.
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Announces the first meeting of the RMCM Club [session 1912-1913] on 21 October, at which the Committee expect Madame Grieg to be present. The card is postmarked 14 Oct 1912