This picture postcard which Elgar sent to his daughter is of the Brodsky Quartet [Brodsky, Rawdon Briggs, Speelman and Fuchs]. The postcard is addressed to Miss Carice Elgar, Craeg Lea, Malvern. Elgar has written on the picture side of this post...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar writes to Dr. Brodsky about the arrangements for the concert which will be for their own subscribers. Elgar is not satisfied with the proposed programme and suggests that it might stand thus: Tchaikovsky or Volkmann Quintet; then solo '...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Business card with the following printed words ‘With many thanks for kind congratulations’. On the back Elgar has written in his own hand: ‘My love to you, Edward Elgar’. With accompanying envelope.
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar thanks the Brodskys for coming to see him the previous evening and expresses his appreciation of the sympathy of real artists. Dated 16 Nov 1905.
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar writes a letter of warmest thanks to Brodsky for playing the Concerto. Elgar wished he could have been there and hopes one day to hear Brodsky playing. Dated 12 Dec 1913
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar has written a string quartet and dedicated it to the Brodsky Quartet. He asks for news of Fuchs etc. Elgar had a severe operation to his throat early in the year and he and Lady Elgar came down to this cottage in the woods where he has res...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer