Typed letter signed Walter Damrosch , to Ericsson F. Bushnell, offering him a role in his opera The Scarlet Letter

by Walter Damrosch

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1 p. On New York Symphony Orchestra letterhead. 8vo. Bifolium. Very good. Item #315233 Conductor and composer Damrosch writes to the baritone Ericsson F. Bushnell: On Tuesday morning next at 11 oclock I shall run through a fragment of my opera Scarlet Letter, with the orchestra. Would you be kind enough to sing the part of Father Wilson for me? Bushnell sang the role of Reverend Wilson as a member of the concert premiere cast, January

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