Autograph letter signed from Walter William Cobbett to Adolph Brodsky

This material is held atRoyal Northern College of Music Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 1179 AB/457
  • Former Reference
    • GB 1179 AB/411
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1923
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

Cobbett is updating his articles in Grove's Dictionary for the new edition and asks Brodsky for particulars of his career over the last 17 years: names of his most successful pupils, personnel of his quartet, with any notable appearances, such as the Grieg Memorial Concert in London. Cobbett recalls meeting Brodsky at the late Frederick Smith's and calling at the Brodskys'. The letter is dated 12 Aug 1923.