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
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
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
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
Adolph Brodsky, pipe in mouth, is pushing Anna Brodsky in a wicker-work wheelchair, probably in their garden at 3 Laurel Mount, Bowdon. Both are wearing hats and Anna is thickly covered in a shawl and rug.
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
This concert was performed at the Brocklehurt Memorial Hall on Wed 26 Jan 1916, in aid of Blinded British Soldiers and Sailors. Adolph Brodsky played the violin, whilst RJ Forbes played the piano.
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
Adolph Brodsky, pipe in mouth, is pushing Anna Brodsky in a wicker-work wheelchair, probably in their garden at 3 Laurel Mount, Bowdon. Both are wearing hats and Anna is thickly covered in a shawl and rug.
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music
A formal photograph probably taken in the garden of the Brodsky home in Bowdon. Anna is seated on an elaborate wooden chair with an open book in her gloved hand. She is gazing in the distance. Hatted and with his right hand in his pocket, Adolp...
Brodsky, Adolph (1851-1929), Violinist, Principal of the Royal Manchester College of Music