A series of four Autograph Letters (one in the third person), to Miss Glover, discussing Ada Crossleys programme of songs, whether ballads or something more classical, the attendance at her concert, etc
by CROSSLEY, Ada
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About This Item
69 Gloucester Crescent, Regents park, September - November, 1896. 12 pp. different sizes, in very good condition. Ada Jemima Crossley (1871 1929), Australian contralto notable as the first Red Seal recording artist engaged in the US by the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1903. Her first appearance in London was at the Queen's Hall on 18 May 1895, when she had an immediate success. For many years she held a leading place at music festivals and on the concert platform, and she gave five command performances before Queen Victoria in two years. She was also successful in America, and on returning to Australia in 1904 her tour was a series of triumphs.
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- Julian Browning Rare Books & Manuscripts (GB)
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- Title
- A series of four Autograph Letters (one in the third person), to Miss Glover, discussing Ada Crossley’s programme of songs, whether “ballads or something more classical”, the attendance at her concert, etc
- Author
- CROSSLEY, Ada
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- 69 Gloucester Crescent, Regents park, September - November, 1896
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