LOT:116 | Berlioz (Hector) Autograph Letter signed to the violinist Proper Sainton, 1859.

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116Berlioz (Hector) Autograph Letter signed to the violinist Proper Sainton, 1859.

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Berlioz (Hector) Autograph Letter signed to the violinist Proper Sainton, 1859.

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Berlioz (Hector, composer, 1803-69) Autograph Letter signed to the violinist Proper Sainton, 1p., in French, 8vo, [Paris], 19th February 1859, "The article in the journal of Débats in which I talk of you came out yesterday, Friday 18 February. You will find it (unusually) on the next to last page of the journal", folds.

⁂ Prosper Sainton (1813-90), violinist; Berlioz had written a laudatory review of Sainton's playing of Mendelssohn's violin concerto.

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⁂ Prosper Sainton (1813-90), violinist; Berlioz had written a laudatory review of Sainton's playing of Mendelssohn's violin concerto.

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