Joachim, Amalie - Pair of 2 Autograph Letters Signed [SCIENCE & EXPLORATION] from good to excellent condition

from good to excellent condition

with two bars of an unidentified piece

mentions meeting with composers Isidore de Lara and Umberto Giordano in Paris and a recent bad performance of Madama Butterfly at Covent Garden

active from the late 1920s through the 1940s

Size is 8 x 12 inches (total)

Joachim, Amalie - Pair of 2 Autograph Letters Signed [SCIENCE & EXPLORATION] from good to excellent conditionAustrian German mezzo soprano (1839 1899), born as Amalie Marie Schneeweiss, celebrated both in the opera and concert repertoire, frequently performing with both Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms, and wife of the famous violinist Joseph Joachim. Pair of 2 autograph letters signed, both 2 pages in length, one written in German, 5. 5 x 8. 75 inches, the other in French, dated in Paris in 1879 on a 5 x 8 inch document, both sold untranslated. In