German composer and pianist (1814–1889) who, despite immense talent in both performance and competition, ceased composing in 1830 and retired from concerts in 1833 due to chronic stage fright. Untranslated ALS in German, signed “A. v. Henselt,” one page, 5.5 x 8.25, no date. Intersecting folds and tape remnants to upper corner tips, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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