Autograph marriage certificate of Adolph and Anna Brodsky
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The marriage took place between Adolph Davidov Brodsky aged 29 and Anna L'vovna Skadowsky aged 27 on 1 May 1880 in Sebastopol Petropavloskaia Tserkov'. [Peter Paul Church]. The certificate has been stamped in Kherson on 8 May 1895 and a...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photograph of Adolph and Anna Brodsky
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The Brodskys are pictured looking at a pamphlet, held by Anna. Anna wrote on the back: ‘Love and best wishes for a Happy New Year to all our dear friends in Holmwood from Annadolph Brodsky. 1 Jan 1921’.
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photograph of Adolph and Anna Brodsky with members of the RMCM Club
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On Anna Brodsky’s left sits Edward Isaacs.
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Adolph Brodsky to Edvard Grieg
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This photocopy is rather faint and Brodsky's writing is very thin and appears to have been executed at great speed. Brodky excuses himself for not writing earlier, nor has he written to Tchaikovsky. The Brodskys have been delighted at Grieg...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Adolph Brodsky to Edvard Grieg
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This photocopy is almost completely illegible and a note in Norwegian to this effect has been attached. In this letter to "Lieber Freund", Edvard Grieg, occasional dates [31 July] and London are legible. Anna Brodsky has added a note o...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Adolph Brodsky to Edward Elgar
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This letter is a reminder to Dr. Elgar of what happened at an interview between Brodsky and Elgar at the Grand Hotel, Manchester. Brodsky invites Elgar to become Professor of Instrumentation and Composition at the Royal Manchester College of Mus...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Adolph Brodsky to Edward Elgar
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This letter is in reply to Elgar's inviting Brodsky to perform in a Hallé concert in celebration of Elgar's seventieth birthday in January 1927. The original is dated ‘November or December 1926’, and it is unclear when this photocopy wa...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Photocopy of an autograph letter signed from Adolph Brodsky to Edward Elgar
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Brodsky apologises as his and Anna’s birthday wishes did not reach Elgar, but he repeats them in this message. He signs the letter Annadolph Brodsky. The original is dated 3 Jun 1928, and it is unclear when this photocopy was made.
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Telegram from Adolph Brodsky, Josef Merz and Benis to Edward Elgar
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On the back of the telegram has been written: Elgar. Telephone Number 4771 Hampstead. In this telegram, Benis, Merz and Brodsky announce the success of the concert: Elgar, 2 Bach and 4 recalls. The Elgar refers to the Viennese premiere of the v...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Programme of a concert performed by Dr Brodsky and others
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This concert formed part of the Tuesday Mid-Day Concerts series, held at Houldsworth Hall in Manchester. This was the 103rd concert, performed on Tue 15 Jan 1918. Dr Brodsky and Mr Anton Maaskoff played the violin, with Miss Lucy Pierce on the p...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music