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Giulio Ricordi – letter received from Paolo Giorza

SubjectNew South Wales–History
Music and history
Exhibitions
Italian letters
Category1. Settlement
AuthorGiorza, Paolo
KeywordsSydney International Exhibition
Composers
Current HolderState Library of New South Wales
Date1880-04-24
Series NumberMLMSS 7282
Item NumberYezdPd79
Access RightsRequest at location
Country Of OriginAustralia
PlaceSydney
Language Italian
Description From Source1 folder – 0.01 Meters Letter sent by Paolo Giorza, composer, conductor and organist, to his friend, Giulio Ricordi, with letterhead ‘Sydney International Exhibition, 1879 – Office of the Commission’, enclosing a copy of his Exhibition Cantata [not included here]. Most of the letter concerns Giorza’s feelings on music in general, with a passionate defence of the superiority of Italian composers over German composers.
Physical FormatLetters
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/4EPY3JQH/
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