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GB GB1179 AB-AB/655d
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Autograph postcard signed from Johannes Brahms to Adolph Brodsky
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- 1887 (Creation)
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Addressed to: Herrn Adolf Brodsky, Leipzig, Kaiser Wilhelmstraße. It reads: “Einverstanden - namentlich mit [Nr] 1 u. 3 des Programmes Bestens Ihr, J Brahms”. The postcard refers to the forthcoming concert of the Brodsky Quartet in Leipzig on 2 January 1888. Brahms took part in a performance of the Piano Trio in C minor Op. 101. Quartet participants: Brodsky & Hans Becker, vlns; Hans Sitt, vla; Julius Klengel, vc. Postmarked 26 Dec 1887. The program for this concert is held in the Brodsky Archive, AB/151.
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- Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897), Composer (Creator)
- Brodsky, Adolph Davidovich (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music (Subject)
- Brodsky Quartet (1880s-1929) (Subject)
- Becker, Hans (fl.1890-fl.1910s), violinist, teacher, member of the Brodsky Quartet (Subject)
- Klengel, Julius (1859-1933), Composer and cellist (Subject)
- Sitt, Jan Hanuš (1850-1922), violinist, violist, teacher, composer (Subject)