Spies, Hermine - Autograph Letter Signed 1887 Autographs singers E-H Signed card with few notes

Signed card with few notes

small bullet holes on top left and right

Former first lady of the United States (1929-1994)

Program for a concert at the Grosser Musikvereinssaal

Pianists John Browning and Andrej Czajkowski are also listed

Spies, Hermine - Autograph Letter Signed 1887 Autographs singers E-H Signed card with few notesGerman contralto (1857 1893), often remembered for her performances of Johannes Brahms' works. Autograph letter in German signed by her, dated in Wiesbaden October 19, 1887, addressed to a gentleman, concerning her fees for singing in Lausanne: Ich erlaube mir Ihnen Ihre Anfrage vom 17 d. zu erwieden, dass Ihre Permuhlung ich snge in mehreren Konzerten in Lausanne wahrscheinlich auf einem Irsthume beruht. Herr R. Spiess hat sich vor Kurzem an mich