Godard, Benjamin - Set of 14 Signed Documents

French violinist (1849-1895) and composer, best known for his opera "Jocelyn", 5 symphonies, and other works.

Lot of fourteen documents: thirteen signed autograph letters and one autograph dedication signed by the French composer and violinist.

We report an extract as a sample: “…vous m’aviez très amicalement demandé de chanter mes villanelles à la trompette et j’aurais été heureux de vous les accompagner, mais, d’après la note placée au bas du programme de samedi prochain, vous avez dû voir que je ne faisais plus partie de ces séances…”.

The lot has a total of 24 pp. In-8. Included: portrait of the composer engraved by the painter Paul Mathey. In-4. ; two autograph letters signed by A. Roussel (MP) and the poet Charles Grandmougin (1850-1930) addressed to Godard concerning arrangements on meetings. 2 pp. In-8.

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