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Lot #719
Leo Delibes

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Description

Notable French composer of ballets and operas (1836-1891). ALS in French, signed “L. D.,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, no date. Letter to a friend, in part (translated): "Here are the names that you asked for. In particular I was impressed with the show, which was truly excellent (18,300 francs in receipts). Miss S. had a great success and the orchestra played well. The two little Ethiopian slaves are Miss M. & Miss R. Please note Sylvia from the 1st act and the slaves in the tableau and several others." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #531 - Ended July 11, 2018





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