Autograph letter signed from Nina Grieg to Anna Brodsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
Nina writes of the happy evening hours, the loveliest time of the whole day, when they read alone or aloud and then always go to bed too late since they never want to bring the evening to an end. Edvard is reading "Briefwechsel zwischen Joh....
Grieg, Nina (1845-1935), Singer
Autograph letter signed from Nina Greig to Anna Brodsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
Nina writes to Anna from Troldhaugen. Nina thanks the Brodskys for their letters and expresses her delight that the photographs have turned out so well. Nina's sister Antonie, known as Tony which Nina spells "Tonny", has come out we...
Grieg, Nina (1845-1935), Singer
Autograph letter signed from Edvard Grieg to Adolph Brodsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
Grieg enthuses over the Brodskys' visit which was medicine for body and soul. The photographs have arrived from Brodsky and brought the visit to mind. Grieg believes that he ought to have been sending photographs to Brodsky but will try to ...
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Autograph letter signed from Edvard Grieg to Adolph and Anna Brodsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
Grieg celebrated his 60th birthday on 15 June 1903. Grieg thanks the Brodskys for the telegram which did not compensate for their absence from his birthday celebrations. It was a week of festivities and worth the journey for Bjornson's spee...
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Autograph letter signed from Edvard Grieg to Anna Brodsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
Edvard Grieg is writing to Anna Brodsky on behalf of his wife Nina who is ill. She has been lying in a clinic for 3 weeks as she has a problem with her knees which may be the consequence of too much mineral water. Nina has been taking mineral wa...
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Autograph letter signed from Annie and Johan Halvorsen to the Brodskys
Part of Brodsky Papers
The Halvorsens thank the Brodsky's [for their seasonal wishes] Johan continues with his compositional work and is relieved that the public has not yet tired of it. Johan is missing their mutual friend Grieg. The letter is dated 1 Jan 1912. ...
Halvorsen, Annie (fl.1907)
Autograph letter signed from Johan Halvorsen to Adolph Brodsky
Part of Brodsky Papers
Halvorsen recalls the sad days after Grieg's death which they have just experienced together. Halvorsen praises Brodsky's art and encloses a score of Fossegrimen and a symphonic intermezzo. He must do further work to the violin concerto...
Halvorsen, Johan (1864-1935), composer, conductor, violinist