Lassalle, Jean - Set of 2 Autograph Letters Signed

$150 · Offered by Tamino Autographs

Signed

Famous French baritone (1847-1909), starred in the world premiere performances of Massenet's Le Roi de Lahore, Saint-Saens's Ascanio and Henry VIII, among others. Set of two autograph letters in French (untranslated) signed by him, as follows: A. August 5, 1892. To a gentleman: “…je ne serai pas à Paris avant deux mois environ; il m’est donc impossible de vous promettre mon concours pour le concert que vous organisez…”. 1 p. In-8. B. October 31, 1902. To a lady: “…Puisque vous m’offrez de changer le souvenir que vous m’envoyez, j’accepte cette proposition car j’ai déjà une parti musique tournant…”. 2 pp. In-8. With letterhead. Different sizes, lengths, and conditions (see scans provided for a detailed view). SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

• Binding: Hardcover

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