



RUSSIAN COMPOSER Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov autograph, handwritten letter signed. Autograph letter signed, two pages – on two adjoining sheets, 5,25 x 8 inch, St. Petersburg, 18/30.01.1900, in French, reply letter to an unnamed lady – saying that he is not travelling to Paris and mentioning the execution of his compositions at the `Concerts Populaires à Bruxelles`, written and signed in black ink “Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakow”, with a central horizontal letter fold, and mild browning to the edges – in fine to very fine condition. Madame, en réponse à votre aimable lettre je dois vous dire que la nouvelle de mon arrivée à Paris n`est pas vrai. Quant à Bruxelles, je viendrai diriger là un concert qui ne sera composé tout entier de mes oeuvres, mais des oeuvres de dif-férents auteurs russes. Comme la direction des Concerts Populaires a Bruxelles ne m`a proposé aucun soliste, le programme que j`y ai déja envoyé consiste exclu-sivement en morceaux d`orchestre. /Ainsi, en vous envoyant, Madame, ma sincere reconnaissance pour votre aimable proposition, je dois néanmoins renoncer au plaisir d`entendre mon concert joué par une pianiste si éminente. Agréez, Madame, l`assurance de ma parfaite considération. Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakow – 18/30 Janvier 1900 – St Petersbourg”Translated:”In response to your kind letter, I must tell you that the news of my arrival in Paris is not true. As for Brussels, I will come there to direct a concert which will not be composed entirely of my works, but works by different Russian authors. As the direction of the Concerts Populaires in Brussels has not proposed any soloist, the program that I have already sent consists exclusively of pieces of orchestra. /Thus, in sending you, Madam, my sincere gratitude for your kind proposal, I must nevertheless give up the pleasure of hearing my concert played by such an eminent pianist… Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakow – 18/30 January 1900 – St Petersburg. (1844 – 1908) Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five – he was a master of orchestration. / Ainsi, en vous envoyant, Madame, ma sincere reconnaissance pour votre aimable proposition, je dois néanmoins renoncer au plaisir d`entendre mon concert joué par une pianiste si éminente. Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakow – 18/30 Janvier 1900 – St Petersbourg” Translated: “In response to your kind letter, I must tell you that the news of my arrival in Paris is not true. / Thus, in sending you, Madam, my sincere gratitude for your kind proposal, I must nevertheless give up the pleasure of hearing my concert played by such an eminent pianist… Item ID Number: 6022119. Satisfaction guarantee – If you are not satisfied with the autographs you can return them within 15 days without giving reasons. We do not offer any autopen-, secretarial-, stamped- or pre-print autographs. Certificate of Authenticy – We stand 100% behind all the signatures that we offer! You will receive each autograph with a fine certificate of authenticity with a unique identification number. This service is to our knowledge unique, as only illustrated certificates provide proof of origin. You will receive your order securely packaged and presented neatly within a few days. All prices include VAT. We are unable to accept any foreign cheques. Please do a google research for “brandesautographs”. In our autograph advice guide we will endeavour to answer the questions that we are most often asked on the subject of autographs. Take some time to read these advices that will help you to enjoy your autographs and collection for a long time! Take a look to our Feedback and Testimonials. We are in business for autographs for more than 25years and maybe have Europeans largest reference library in this field. The item “RUSSIAN COMPOSER Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov autograph, handwritten letter signed” is in sale since Tuesday, March 30, 2021. This item is in the category “Sammeln & Seltenes\Autogramme & Autographen\Musik\International\Original, zertifiziert”. The seller is “brandesautographs” and is located in Kesswil. This item can be shipped worldwide.
