Elgar thanks the Brodskys for the beautiful account of Christmas Eve [one of Anna Brodksy's booklets, entitled 'Christmas Eve in Old Russia']. He sends his good wishes as ever to the Brodskys. It is dated 17 Dec 1924.
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar thanks Mrs. Brodsky for her charming sketches which he values greatly. He is overwhelmed by her kind references to himself. Elgar often thinks of Brodsky's old spacious study and regrets that he, Elgar is so far away from the scene of...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar apologises to Brodsky for not being able to go over to Malvern the previous day to hear him play. Elgar has been quite ill with bronchitis and must be careful for some time to come. He had been looking forward to welcoming Brodsky to the o...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
This is an official memorandum from Sir Edward Elgar, O.M., Master of the King's Musick, Lord Chamberlain's Office, St. James's Palace, S.W.1. Elgar has heard from Sir Hamilton Harty for whom he has the honour of conducting the con...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Elgar thanks Brodsky for his kind letter. Elgar replies briefly. He thinks the reading was on the robust side and the last movement was perhaps fast. He looks forward to being with Brodsky. Dated 29 Nov 1926.
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
Harty writes to Brodsky that Elgar is delighted that Brodsky will play his Violin Concerto on the occasion of his visit to Manchester on 20th January [1927]. The committee members are also very grateful for Brodsky's help. The letter is dat...
Harty, Herbert Hamilton (1879-1941), Knight, Composer, Conductor, Pianist
Elgar apologises to the Brodskys about the telegram, quite a mistake on the part of the P.O. He sends his thanks and love to the dear Brodskys. In a P.S. overleaf, Elgar informs the Brodskys that his London address is still 37 St. James's P...
Elgar, Edward William (1857-1934), Knight, 1st Baronet, composer
The heading for this photograph of Elgar and Brodsky reads "Sir E. Elgar in Manchester". Below the photograph is mentioned that since Elgar's last visit to the city, Manchester has suffered the loss of Dr. Brodsky.