Subasta Bidspirit | ELGAR EDWARD: (1857-1934)

ELGAR EDWARD: (1857-1934) - ELGAR EDWARD: (1857-1934) English composer. A.L.S., Edward Elgar , two pages, 4to, Worcester, 23 rd February 1932, to Miss. Chandler. Elgar thanks his correspondent for having sent the sheets of manuscript and remarks 'There is not much to alter, but you must remove the orch [estra] l acc [om] p [animen] t - this is never used for a first audition; the odd orchl. players may remain, as they very likely wd. do, to look on' , further adding 'It is always difficult to avoid saying the ' score ' - but that is the complete copy - the soloist plays from a “part”. The other odd things will explain themselves: you have not been far wrong which shews intuition' and concluding 'If my marks & remarks - which I have been delighted to make - are not clear to you, please send again - and again' . A letter of interesting content. Some very light, minor creasing to the edges, otherwise VG