French composer (1838-1875) whose operatic masterpiece, Carmen, was completed just before his untimely death from heart disease. ALS in French, one page, 3.75 x 5.75, personal monogrammed letterhead, no date. Handwritten letter on an unnamed composition, in full (translated): "Here you are—you only need to have the last chorus translated, which had been suppressed and which was successfully reinstated at the last moment. As to the rest, you could request the translation from the Italian." Archivally double-matted and framed to an overall size of 14 x 11.5. In fine condition.
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