Grieg writes enthusiastically to Brodsky from London. He recalls the happy times which he and Nina spent at Kaiser Wilhelm Strasse and Brodsky's wonderful violin playing. Grieg has been playing with Neruda [Wilma Hallé] who has charmed him ...
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Grieg received Brodsky's letter the previous day. A few weeks ago Nina suddenly became ill and had to be taken to hospital. She had erysipelas and the doctors demand that she spends some weeks in a sanatorium before resuming her domestic du...
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Grieg thanks Brodsky for inviting them. He may have to return home prestissimo because of the coronation in Drontheim, but that is unlikely since he has refused to write a cantata for the event. He will be travelling to Warsaw at the end of Marc...
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
The Brodsky Papers comprise letters, newscuttings, programmes, telegrams, photograph albums, loose photographs, concert tickets, official documents (marriage certificate, diplomas) and music, which were found in the Brodsky home following the deat...
Brodsky, Adolph Davidovich (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
The photograph is for Frau Olga but the Griegs have forgotten her maiden name and ask to be excused. They recall a happy time together. Both sign the back of the photograph. Leipzig 12 January 1898.
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907), Composer, Pianist, Conductor
The Halvorsens thank the Brodskys for photographs they have sent and wish the Brodskys a happy new year. They often socialise with the Griegs. Anna Brodsky's sister has sent a new year card to Annie. Dated 3 Jan 1927. Not found, 7 Apr 2006
Nina Grieg has listed Grieg's songs under their German titles: Mit einer Primulaveris; Dich liebe ich; Zwei braune Augen; Du mein Gedank, Du mein Sein und Werden; Weihnachts Wiegenlied; Waldwanderung. On one piece of paper is written in Anna...