MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949), écrivain belge. - Lot 72

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MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949), écrivain belge. - Lot 72
MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949), écrivain belge. Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. L.A.S. to Paul Gordon. Nice, March 17, 1931. 1 p. ¼ in-4, on blue paper. Autograph envelope with stamps and postmarks. "[...] "Le Miracle de St Antoine" was set to music by M. Brumagne, a Belgian musician, and was performed two years ago at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels. You are no doubt aware that it is a tradition of the society of authors and composers, of which Brumagne and I are members, that a permission given to one composer is considered to be exclusive of any other. I will therefore not be able to authorise a German musician to set the piece in question to music, unless it is simply incidental music or intermission music which does not have the character of a continuous score in the normal sense of the word [...]".
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