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Part of Carl Fuchs Papers
Autograph book, started in 1857 by Henry Fuchs, Carl's father. The cover of the book is engraved with Henry's initials, and there are photographs of Henry and Carl stuck into the inside cover. Carl Fuchs has written the following on on...
Letter cut from newspaper re the centenary of Brodsky playing Tchaikovsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
In this letter to a newspaper, H. Lambert Wilson suggests that the centenary of the first performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto should be celebrated and suggests, as soloist, Isaac Stern, who was a pupil of Blinder, one "of Brodsk...
Wilson, H. Lambert (fl.1980s)
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
Framed picture of pigs drawn by famous musicians, including Brodsky and Richter
This framed picture was compiled and presented to the RMCM by Leonard F. Behrens, Vice-Chairman of the College in May, 1967. It consists of drawings of pigs done by musicians, at various dates in the early 20th cent; they were apparently asked to...
Anonymous - unknown creator
'Letters from Tchaikovsky to Brodsky'
Part of Brodsky Papers
This article was originally broadcast on the Home Service and later published in The Listener pages 683 and 684, dated 19 April 1962. The Tchaikovsky letters were translated by Mrs. Alice Pitfield, wife of the author. Thomas Pitfield mentions how...
Pitfield, Thomas Baron (1903-1999), Composer, artist
Administrative correspondence of Cox and Miss Redhead. Subjects and correspondents include accounts presented for payment at Council meetings; advertisements; arrangements for Associated Board exams; financial matters; the establishment of a Schoo...
Photograph of Adolph and Anna Brodsky
Part of Printed Music by Thomas Pitfield donated by Albert Griffiths
A formal outdoor studio portrait. Adolph and Anna are seated on a wooden summerseat with the trunk of a tree immediately behind. In Adolph's right hand is his hat while his left hand is gently placed on Anna's left shoulder. Anna hold...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photograph of Adolph and Anna Brodsky
Part of Printed Music by Thomas Pitfield donated by Albert Griffiths
A formal photograph probably taken in the garden of the Brodsky home in Bowdon. Anna is seated on an elaborate wooden chair with an open book in her gloved hand. She is gazing in the distance. Hatted and with his right hand in his pocket, Adolp...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Anna Brodsky to Nina Grieg
Part of Brodsky Papers
Anna writes to Nina as she sits under the fragrant firs while not far away the orchestra plays waltzes by Johann Strauss. Anna writes that she and Adolph wish to enjoy some of the modern composers, Debussy, Max Reger, Delius, etc., but what they ...
Brodsky, Anna (c.1855-1929), scientist, President of RMCM Club, writer
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Anna Brodsky to Nina Grieg
Part of Brodsky Papers
Anna is anxious at not hearing from Nina and asks for just a little letter as she expects Nina has guests at Troldhaugen. Anna has Nina's photograph in front of her as she writes. Anna has been very upset to read the correspondence betwee...
Brodsky, Anna (c.1855-1929), scientist, President of RMCM Club, writer