De Haan, Willem - Set of 3 Autograph Letters Signed

Dutch composer (1849-1930), and conductor.

Set of three autograph letters signed by him, written from Darmstadt between 1884 and 1897, addressed to the composer Ruggero Leoncavallo concerning the “Bell Chorus” of his opera “Pagliacci”; to the cellist Leo Schrattenholz (1872-1955), concerning a refusal to give a contribution to his book; and to the composer Arthur Smolian (1856-1911) sending him the libretto and the reduction of his opera (presumably “Die Inca-Söhne, 1895).

Different sizes and lengths (for a total of 9 written pages), and conditions (see scans provided for details).

SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.